Cross Country Ski Gear and Reviews
A Trio of Ski Skett Classic Rollerskis
9/1/2005 - By Ben Arians
I have used a lot of classic rollerskis, and over the last several years have found that the Ski Skett Nord classic models are light, flexible, come in a variety of wheel speeds/durometers, and handle incredibly well.
Strength Training to Improve Athletic Performance
8/14/2005 - By Mike Muha
Doug Garfield's latest book, "RepMotions" reintroduces progressive resistance training as a practical resource for general athletes and medical and exercise professionals involved in training their patients and clients.,
Fisher Sports and Swix Announce New Partnership
8/7/2005 - By Eli Brown
Fischer Nordic Racing Manager, Eli Brown, has officially announced the formation of a Fischer / Swix Nordic racing program. The team, to be known as FSx is in place for the 2005/06 season.,
Marwe 610 Rollerski Review
7/14/2005 - By Jim Howe
I have had my Marwe 610 rollerskis for about 3 weeks and I have skied about 150kms. I have found these freestyle rollerskis simulate the real thing better than other rollerskis I have used.
June 2005 Nordic Ultratune Update
6/29/2005 - By Mark Waecher
The latest news from Nordic Ultratune, plus Nat Brown's excellent commentaries and suggestions for base prep and care.,
Amer Sports, Maker of Atomic, Acquires Salomon
5/2/2005 4:44:00 PM - By Mike Muha
Amer Sports Corporation, maker of Atomic skis (among other products and brands) has made an agreement with adidas-Salomon AG to acquire Salomon,
US Company to Buy Rossignol
3/28/2005 8:48:00 AM - By Mike Muha
US surf clothes maker Quiksilver, Inc, announces an agreement in principle to acquire Rossignol.,
START Grip Tape for Classic Skis
3/12/2005 - By John O'Connell
Grip Tape is applied like Scotch Tape to the kick zone of your classic skis. According to Start, 'it's one product for all conditions from +5° to -20°C, Start Grip Tape gives excellent grip, which lasts 250 km or even more.' Here's what I found...,
Atomic Racing Skis: New Bases, New Shapes, & Waxless
1/29/2005 - By Mike Muha
Atomic is making several changes to their lineup for 2005, including new base material, better grinding, new profiles, and a non-fishscale waxless race ski for temperatures around freezing.,
NIS Nordic Integrated System
1/26/2005 - By Mike Muha
Rossignol, Madshus, Rottefella, and Alpina announce NIS, the Nordic Integrated System. NIS is an adjustable integrated ski and binding system that is compatible with existing boots and bindings. See exclusive video of the system!,
A cross-training alternative to skiing!
1/16/2005 - By Carole Mueller-Brumbaugh
The seasoned diehards of GRNST, Ernie Brumbaugh and Old Steve Smigiel, found a solution to cross country skiing when there's no snow: Ice blades with skate bindings on them.,
Kensington to Milford paved trail on Nov 2 ballot
10/27/2004 10:48:00 AM
Milford Towqnship voters will decide during the October 2 election if they will pay for a paved recreational (rollerski!) trail linking Kensington Metropark and the city of Milford. The trail will be between 2.1 and 2.9 miles long depending on how it meanders along the Huron River.
