Forum: Nordic Skiing
June 7th 07, 05:09 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,505
Rossi vs Alpina touring boots
THOUGHT I remembered a pair of Alpinas. Still in the basement ski box.I
got them in a 'ski package" with some Atomic betas, along with some
forgettable poles I used for skate skiing. I could not...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
June 7th 07, 05:01 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 37
Views: 19,813
Roller skiing protective gear
I do NOT want to start this thread up again but found this rather
interesting article about a local cycler:
http://www.active.com/story.cfm?story_id=14067&sidebar=21&category=cycling
Run over by a...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
June 5th 07, 02:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,505
Rossi vs Alpina touring boots
Hmmm. Find this thread interesting.
I wear Rossi's EXCLUSIVELY because I have a foot like an orangutan!
Wide, EEE...Rossi's form fitting system are the only ones out there with
the footbox wide...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
May 9th 07, 06:58 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,891
Enough of this
I'm NOT sorry I brought up the thread, since I have gotten some
extremely good suggestions and comments...and very large percentage
off-forum. Fear of reprisal from a member? Probably.
I think the...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
May 8th 07, 08:01 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 37
Views: 19,813
Roller skiing protective gear
You know, I can fix a lot of things, but I can't fix stupid.
So, John Forrest Tomlinson, you win. I've wasted enough time on you.
Lets just let this drop and have the courtesy to let the people who...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
May 8th 07, 07:14 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 37
Views: 19,813
Roller skiing protective gear
I'm going to tell you all something about this thread.
I work as an Emergency Department RN.Over 30 years now if anyone's
counting. I also served as a medic in Vietnam. During that time, I've
had...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 16th 07, 01:51 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,669
Hills
Probably a fair explanation, and I agree that the V-1 is probably NOT
going to happen at my age.I'm able to V-1 fairly well up shallow hills
WITH momentum, the steeper ones ....OK I agree. I will...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 14th 07, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,669
Hills
Hi all.
Yup, the snow gods have missed us in Northern Wisconsin as well.
Yesterdays attempt was godawful, with an almost pure ice base. Painful!
Anyways...
At the young age of 55 I decided to learn...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 7th 07, 12:38 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,591
first real spring day
Well...the Northwoods of Wisconsin, known for having snow when you can't
find it anywhere else...has none to speak of.
Last was...forever ago...but has melted into ice. I was desperate enough
to go...
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