Cross Country Ski Gear and Reviews
Unpredictable weather for SuperTour skate race
11/26/2011 - By Ian Harvey
The forecast for last night was predictably off. They had called for the temperatures to sink dramatically and for a bunch of snow to fall. It has been my experience that when the weather is warm and a front is supposed to come and kick it out...
Eastern snow in West Yellowstone
11/25/2011 - By Ian Harvey
esterday while it was snowing the snow was acting predictably "cold" despite the warm temperatures. Then after it stopped snowing, it got very wet and the warmer waxes were far better.
Did you lose a Fischer ski in the Traverse City area?
11/23/2011 - By Bob Frye
I received a call form a fellow who found a single light blue Fischer ski on the side of the road in the Traverse City area...
Skiing on Atomic's new Skintec waxless ski
11/21/2011 - By Mike Muha
Atomic's new Skintec classic ski could have you replacing your nowax fishscale and "Zero" classic racing skis, and maybe your waxable skis as well.
Now's The Time to Get your Skis Ready!
11/16/2011 - By Benjamin Lannin
Personally I prefer to spend some of the cold rainy in-between weather knocking out skis in the Wax Dungeon than when powder-sugar coated trees are shouting my name.
Using the Toko Structurite tool
11/15/2011 - By Ian Harvey
Ian Harvey demonstrates how to use the Toko Structurite tool to put an appropriate structure for conditions on on cross country skis.
Hot wax ironing technique for cross country skis
11/8/2011 - By Ian Harvey
Ian Harvey demonstrates proper ironing technique when hot waxing cross country skis
What's good for your car is good for your skis?
10/27/2011 - By Joe Gollinger
I enjoyed that Alternative Waxing article, and I have my own story to tell...
Cross Country Ski Shop supersizes, changes hands
10/26/2011 - By Mike Muha
We have purchased the business from Dick Fultz and look forward to carrying on his 34-year presence in the Grayling community. It will be our goal to continue the customer service the Nordic skiing community has come to expect from Dick and his staff.
What do dish soap, Lemon Pledge, and Rain-X have in common?
10/25/2011 - By Mike Muha
Glenn Goodman and Robin Luce experimented with non-traditional "waxes" in the days leading up to the Nordic Fest Season Opener Race and made some interesting discoveries...
Fischer: Exceptional pre-season sales; New Offtrack ski
10/25/2011 - By Holly Wolfe
Fischer Skis announced an increase of more than 20% in pre-season sales of Nordic ski products as cross country skiing experiences a surge in popularity across the nation. There are now more than 4.5 million cross country skiers in the U.S.
2012 Toko Tech Manual is out
10/19/2011 - By Mike Muha
Just in time for your first ski race at the Nordic Fest in Traverse City, Michigan. No excuse for going slow.
