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Forum: Nordic Skiing February 7th 08, 01:03 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 0
Views: 3,051
Posted By [email protected]
more snow than ever - predictions are coming true

it looks like the predictions a few years ago are coming true.
http://www.nettavisen.no/fri/article1588257.ece

they said skiresorts over a certain altitude would get more snow in
the future where as...
Forum: Nordic Skiing January 25th 08, 02:06 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 8
Views: 5,160
Posted By [email protected]
Classic Sprint - skate skis & classic poles

On Jan 25, 3:24 am, Hugh P wrote:
What about the skate skis?
I always understood that classic skis, waxed only for glide, were
supposed to have better flat (unedged)...
Forum: Nordic Skiing January 24th 08, 10:03 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 0
Views: 2,372
Posted By [email protected]
new: Snowmaking canon for low budget xc projects

Just for info: there is a brand new system for low budget snowmaking
for xc projects.
All you need is a tractor and a water source. No major electricity
source og digging.
Made in Norway with...
Forum: Nordic Skiing January 24th 08, 10:00 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 8
Views: 5,160
Posted By [email protected]
Classic Sprint - skate skis & classic poles

On Jan 24, 7:44 am, wrote:
What is the advantage in double poling with classic poles?

yes. classic pole length is more optimal for doublepoling.
Forum: Nordic Skiing December 18th 07, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 1
Views: 6,706
Posted By [email protected]
invicta - skiing near Stavanger?

New in Rogaland:
http://www.stavanger-chamber.no/index.cfm?id=124180
Forum: Nordic Skiing December 18th 07, 09:50 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 1
Views: 6,706
Posted By [email protected]
invicta - skiing near Stavanger?

where are you "invicta" ? :-)

Are you ready in Stavanger now? On January 15th I will be giving a
lecture on "skiing in Rogaland".
How are your skiing plans going? have...
Forum: Nordic Skiing December 17th 07, 05:20 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 4
Views: 4,659
Posted By [email protected]
No Rybinsk videos

I missed the mens sprint. Top five to the old viking nation. sweet :-)
also impressive with norwegian victory in freestyle race. not so
common.
on the other hand, Hetland won Engadin ski-marathon...
Forum: Nordic Skiing December 1st 07, 10:17 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 2
Views: 2,145
Posted By [email protected]
A.Newell (USA) at 4th place in todays WC sprint final

he almost fell too during final race.
now 4th place is close to medal :-)
Forum: Nordic Skiing November 19th 07, 02:16 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 10
Views: 4,963
Posted By [email protected]
Beitostolen World Cup

torrent has been difficult to get working lately. especially initial
seeding. very few "get contact" to download. firewall and soch mess.
seek other services...?
Forum: Nordic Skiing November 10th 07, 04:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 10
Views: 5,224
Posted By [email protected]
Skiing near Stavanger?????

You could also ask the board members of the biggest ski club in the
region. They know everything about skiing places, good shops and
travel arrangements. Board members...
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 31st 07, 12:20 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 4
Views: 3,566
Posted By [email protected]
new ski tunnel, 1400meters

Holmestrand looks good.

According to SkiFed there are 17 places than plan for ski tunnel:
http://www.skiforbundet.no/t2_gren.asp?p=52013&x=1&a=188417
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 28th 07, 09:36 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 4
Views: 3,384
Posted By [email protected]
Dusseldorf Sprint results page

On 28 Okt, 21:39, wrote:
This seems to prompt for saving with IE7 but just downloads characters
on screen with Opera.

ok, Use80.com sucks :-)
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 28th 07, 07:09 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 4
Views: 3,384
Posted By [email protected]
Dusseldorf Sprint results page

http://www.use80.com/download.aspx?file=e91a9401dab447bdae18f9bce4e84d85
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 28th 07, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 10
Views: 5,224
Posted By [email protected]
Skiing near Stavanger?????

Pop into a sports store and ask where the nearest trails are.
Virtually everywhere in Norway has some lit trails closeby. Some
obviously better than others, but good enough!

You could also ask...
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 28th 07, 06:54 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 10
Views: 5,224
Posted By [email protected]
Skiing near Stavanger?????

Are you in Stavanger?
I have lived in Sandnes all my life. This Sandnes is the biggest in
Norway is located next to Stavanger city where "invicta" is going.
There are other Sandnes in Norway.

...
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 26th 07, 01:07 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 10
Views: 5,224
Posted By [email protected]
Skiing near Stavanger?????

On 25 Okt, 23:52, invicta wrote:
I will be moving to Stavanger (From England)

I guess you will be working here at "oil-capital Forus". And in
company BP or...
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 26th 07, 01:00 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 10
Views: 5,224
Posted By [email protected]
Skiing near Stavanger?????

On 25 Okt, 23:52, invicta wrote:
I will be moving to Stavanger

Welcome to my world! :-)

1.Closest skiing place is Brekko and if our new snow canon works out
it will...
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 24th 07, 11:04 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 2
Views: 3,006
Posted By [email protected]
xc worldcup starting this week - is Hollywood into it?

Has Hollywood come to norwegian xc skiing?
Se pictures at http://www.sprintgutta.no/kat/000001.asp
Looks like sprinters from Norway has made big preparations with their
own website.

"Gladiators" in...
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 11th 07, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 4
Views: 3,566
Posted By [email protected]
new ski tunnel, 1400meters

this time in Norway, not far away from the Swedish one in Torsby.
http://www.langrenn.com/skandinavias-lengste.543648-1743.html

If built, it will be located between Oslo and Lillehammer.
Forum: Nordic Skiing October 11th 07, 04:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 4
Views: 3,083
Posted By [email protected]
Scott Elliot Died. Sad Sad Sad

he has a son named Adam which went skiing in Norway 2-3 years ago.
Scott asked for help here on rsn and I replied. Not sure how Adams
trip turned out.

Sad. stuff. terrible way to go
Forum: Nordic Skiing August 17th 07, 12:53 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 3
Views: 2,650
Posted By [email protected]
Worldloppet News

Good news!
Home site of IAWLS has shown this news item since July 19th.
Check out http://www.worldloppetskier.com/

I also look forward to this new Worldloppet book. Must look up...
Forum: Nordic Skiing July 21st 07, 12:07 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 11
Views: 2,928
Posted By [email protected]
Diagonal Question

What I am curious about (specifically)
is whether or not the kicking leg is purposely held back or slowed from
returning, after the kick. I know, logic would dictate that the leg be
allowed...
Forum: Nordic Skiing July 6th 07, 05:42 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 7
Views: 6,830
Posted By [email protected]
What are your favorite classic roller skis and why?

On Jul 4, 8:47 pm, wrote:
If you're tall, then longer is better and the Swenors may be
too short.

I am 6foot6 tall, use shoe size 13 and have never had problem with
size of...
Forum: Nordic Skiing July 4th 07, 11:14 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 7
Views: 6,830
Posted By [email protected]
What are your favorite classic roller skis and why?

On Jun 27, 6:15 am, mountainwalker wrote:
V2 930 and 930K (K is just longer for taller skiers) were
recommended. Any other suggestions?


All models you need is he...
Forum: Nordic Skiing June 20th 07, 03:06 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Replies: 0
Views: 3,702
Posted By [email protected]
elite rollerski competition 2007 - on TV

just like in July 2006 there will be elite rollerski competition in
Sandnes/Norway.
Both XC and biathlon elite from Norway and other european nations.
It will be a few hours of live TV coverage on...
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