Cross Country Ski Gear and Reviews
Repairing Swix Natural Cork Grips
9/21/2006 - By Mike Muha
The pair on Swix natural cork grips I bought last winter have started splitting and cracking. These are pretty expensive grips - I didn't really want to replace them! Here's how I repaired them.,
The Short Story of a Broken Rollerski
9/20/2006 - By Mike Muha
Broken rollerskis? A specific strength workout that goes bad? Sympathetic teammates? Hear Team NordicSkiRacer Andy Steven's story.,
Wine, Women & Wax to Benefit Women's Resource Center
9/19/2006 - By Raelene Wooden/Hall
On Wednesday, November 8, from 6-9 p.m., Brick Wheels or Traverse City will host 'Wine, Women & Wax' in anticipation of the upcoming cross-country and downhill ski season. A a silent auction will benefit the Women's Resource Center.,
Nathan Schultz Launces Boulder Nordic Sports, Partners with Engineered Tuning
8/11/2006 - By Boulder Nordic Sports
Nathan Schultz is going retail the the launch of Boulder Nordic Sports in Boulder, Colorado. In partnership with Zach Caldwell of Engineered Tuning, Nathan will focus on providing World Cup-level fit with skis and boots.,
Rottefella buys the Swiss Alpine Touring binding producer NAXO AG
4/26/2006 - By Rottefella
Rottefella will, through the purchase of NAXO, become a major player in the international Alpine Touring market. The purchase also confirms Rottefellas role as the world leading binding developer of ”free heel” bindings.,
US Pro-Ski Rollerski Distributership Changes Hands
4/11/2006 - By Gordon Lange
WebSkis/WebCyclery of Bend, Oregon has taken over the North American distributorship of PRO-SKI rollerskis from Sweden.,
Sharpen Your Rollerski Ferrules with a Dremel
4/5/2006 - By Veit Schenk
Something I find really useful for sharpening rollerski ferrules is a Dremel with a diamond-disc. The diamond disc cuts through the ferrule tips like butter. And you can take the Dremel with you on holidays!,
Easy Grip Paper Strip Wax at Opet Spar
3/14/2006 - By Howard Feit
The day before the Opet Spar cross country ski race, thousands of skiers drop off their skis at the Intersport shop in Mora where wax reps will wax your skis. I had them use the new Rex Easy Grip Paper Strip Wax.,
Swix Launches Radical New Pole
2/7/2006 - By Mike Muha
Swix is introducing The Direct Force Concept 'FORCE 10' Ski Pole in time for the 2006 Olympics. Dick Fultz discusses his experiences with them.,
New Fischer Carbonlite Skis
2/2/2006 - By Andy Canniff, Fischer Sports
Fischer introduces the lightest racing ski in the world, the RCS Carbonlite. Available in both Skating and Classic models, the new Carbonlite weighs in under 1000 grams.,
NIS Bindings – Mid-Winter Review
1/27/2006 - By Mark Waechter
I’ve been using the NIS bindings on both skate and classic skis this season, and here are a few comments after 50 days on snow. Speaking for myself, I can’t imagine owning another pair of skis that don’t have this adjustability.,
Fischer Dumps Salomon, Picks Up NNN
1/25/2006 - By tjfnnfxrx
Rottefella and Fischer join forces when Fischer's contract with Salomon ends winter 2006/07. Will Centex boots come with NNN?, ,
