Cross Country Ski Gear and Reviews
New way to demo Fischer Skis at Yellowstone Ski Festival
11/18/2013 - By Rick Halling
The folks at Fischer want to try something a little different and hopefully a little better when it comes to demoing skis at the West Yellowstone Festival.
West Yellowstone ski swap Nov 16.
11/11/2013 - By Moira Dow
The West Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation will hold their annual ski swap on November 16. Used non-motorized gear and winter clothing are available at great prices.
Mt. Borah’s releases ultra-unique one-piece race suit
11/8/2013 - By Chris Jackson
Mt. Borah released an entirely new line of top-tier custom xc apparel named OTW, or Out to Win. Distinctive to this line is Mt. Borah’s revolutionary one-piece Speed Concept XC Suit.
BeFAST Sportgear announces custom team discount
10/30/2013 - By Diane Schember
BeFAST Sportgear, the maker of high performance Nordic ski headbands and hats, is pleased to announce discounted pricing for custom products ordered by scholastic teams this year.
Mt. Borah Releases Top-tier Nordic Collection
8/29/2013 - By Ben Wizner
With over two years of product development in the books, Mt. Borah’s OTW Nordic ski collection is the new edge in custom Nordic apparel for teams, clubs and groups.
The role of the pole in cross country skiing
6/13/2013 - By Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre
What do we know about the modern ski-pole? Well it's important for power transfer in upper body work. So which pole is the best pole? Can we measure this in any way other than length?
Top 5 maintenance tips for your Vasa Ergometer
5/29/2013 - By Rob Sleamaker
The Vasa Ergometer is built to last a lifetime with minimal maintenance. It's easy to keep your Erg working like new, and it won't cost you much more than some elbow grease.
Toko introduces Care Line to US
5/28/2013 - By Ian Harvey
Toko Care Line products are specially tailored to high-quality outdoor gear and footwear and draw from the company's history as a ski wax provider as well as Toko's partnership with outdoor titan, Schoeller Textiles.
Here's how we recommend you leave your skis for the summer
4/26/2013 - By Ian Harvey
Here are Toko’s recommendations for storage waxing of skis. First clean the skis well. This can be done with wax remover or by simply brushing the bases out well with a copper brush depending on how dirty they are. Then...
The Life of a Ski
3/22/2013 - By Jerry Kokesh
The life of a ski from its "birth" at the Fischer factory in Austria to the podium in the women's relay at the Sochi E.ON IBU World Cup Biathlon.
March Into Madness Race Weekend
2/20/2013 - By Denny Paull
Preparations are continuing for the 9th annual Black Mountain Nordic Classic 30 km Classic race on Saturday March 2nd and the 1st annual March into Madness 10 km freestyle on Sunday March 3rd.
Glide waxing for very cold conditions
2/7/2013 - By Ian Harvey
The most basic aspect to cold waxing is that the base needs to be hardened a lot. Additionally the wax selection needs to be good. Application method is also critical.
