Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 16th 09, 11:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,119
Trondheim !! spoiler
On 16 Mar, 21:00, wrote:
The English Eurosport commentators, both former racers I believe,
Mike Dixon is a Scot and would no doubt be insulted to be called
English. You are right...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 16th 09, 10:16 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,119
Trondheim !! spoiler
On 16 Mar, 07:29, anders wrote:
On Mar 14, 6:42*pm, wrote:
Going to be fun to watch the video. *Except for Jauhojaervi, everyone
who went for the bonus...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 7th 09, 01:57 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,219
Tour de ski LIVE?
On 5 Jan, 18:19, Terje Mathisen wrote:
wrote:
2) Northug must have an enormous VO2 max. Rotchev should have forced
him to retake the lead on...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 23rd 08, 01:14 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,804
Södergren unwell
One thing I picked up while looking in the Swedish press, is that
Södergren missed Gällivare because of illness. He has suspected
testicular cancer, and has been operated on already. He is...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
April 20th 08, 02:45 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,836
Fund-raising ski the length of Norway
You might be interested in this chap, David Leaning, who is ski-ing
the length of Norway to raise funds for the Mines Advisory Group, who
are (to quote their website) "a neutral and impartial...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 21st 08, 11:37 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,931
norwegian birkie
Terje,
Thanks for posting the results. Hilde G is remarkable - she keeps
announcing her retirement and then seems to ski at least as well as
before. Her time would have got her a pin in the men's...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 19th 07, 03:21 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,292
Skiing near Venice
I forgot to say one of the pluses about Toblach is that you might bump
into a certain famous Norwegian biathlete and his Belgian/Italian
partner. And in Obertillliach, you find it difficult not to...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 19th 07, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,158
altitude tent bologna
On 17 Nov, 10:31, Terje Mathisen wrote:
wrote:
If altitude training is so great, why aren't the fastest Nordic skiers
from the...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 18th 07, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,292
Skiing near Venice
On 18 Nov, 20:11, "Frank" wrote:
I'm going to Venice for the month of December and was hoping to get in some
cross skiing. Any suggestions for where to go for weekend...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
October 22nd 07, 10:19 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,008
xc clothing repair/bonding question
It is possible to obtain self-adhesive Velcro. See here for an
example: http://www.velcro.com/CONSUMER/products_ff.htm
Make sure you get one for use on fabric; some is meant for sticking to
hard...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
October 10th 07, 10:51 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,412
Rollerski Jumping
The other way round, I think. The Brits have been roller-ski jumping
for several years, to my certain knowledge. One of the coaches for
the British junior team used to do Nordic combined, which may...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 24th 07, 11:17 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,582
Chariot baby carrier
Hi Hugh,
There is a link here, with some useful information, in case you
haven't found it.
http://www.xcskiworld.com/family/Parents/sleds.htm
The thought of using a backpack for the infant just...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 5th 07, 11:25 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,313
Anyone familiar with Jungfrau area (Switzerland)?
Hi,
I have been there, but in the summer. The good news is that It is
really easy to get around the area by train and bus, and only takes a
short while to Lauterbrunnen. The bad news is that I...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 12th 07, 04:53 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,895
Rex Grip Tape
On 12 Feb, 17:39, "Neil Smith" wrote:
Dear All,
Else where made an interesting recommendation to use Rex Grip Tape.
I am attracted by there convenience and that fact...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 11th 07, 11:18 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,974
Tour de Ski Danumentary 6
On 11 Feb, 00:54, wrote:
Yes a Canadian put this together. Dan Roycroft puts these
"danumentaries" together every now and again when he finds time
between being on the...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 11th 06, 07:52 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,711
New to rollerski - what skis to buy?
Hello and welcome!
One of the reasons that there is so much choice is that different
rollerskis are good for different things. The best option is to try a
few out. Some rollerskis are best suited...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 10th 06, 10:57 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,713
XC dress code
Thought you might like this example of racing clothing
http://www.biathlonworld.com/eng/news/page_000387_580.htm
alex
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 6th 06, 11:56 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,756
New Madshus boots
Hi Mike
Haven't tried them, but they look very like rebranded Rossignol boots
to me. I know a couple of people who use the top end racing models
from Rossi and really like them.
As they are made...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 21st 06, 10:58 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,549
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 20th 06, 02:52 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,549
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 20th 06, 02:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,368
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 18th 06, 04:57 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,368
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
August 2nd 06, 08:53 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,650
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