Cross Country Ski Headquarters wins another Michigan Cup! Good job getting your skiers out, Headquarters!
Downhill in cross country skiing
7/2/2013 - By Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre
Downhill skiing is thrilling challenges in high speed that doesn't cost that much energy and gives you a great feeling for the snow, but still a lot of skiers are afraid of the technique and very few are actually focusing on it.
Know where you're starting from
6/24/2013 - By Suzanne Hudson
It makes good sense to test at the beginning of the training year so that you have a baseline from which to measure your progress.
USSA Level 100 Technique Clinic on July 7
6/23/2013 - By Yuriy Gusev
CXC Skiing is sponsoring a USSA Level 100 Technique Clinic on July 7, 2013 between 2:00pm and 4:30pm CDT at Lake Owen Resort (14580 Resort Rd, Cable, WI 54821 - Meet at 1:45PM).
Screening for cross country skiing
6/14/2013 - By Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre
Do you have the optimal flexibility, stability and mobility for cross country skiing? Curious to find out? We will bring you the tools you need in this video. Let Anders Södergren, HC Holmberg and Kim Hébert-Loiser be your guides.
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?
Birkie hosts 16-Nation Worldloppet Annual Meeting
6/12/2013 - By Susan Kendrick
On June 13-16, the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation will host delegates from all 16 nations of the Worldloppet Ski Federation at the Worldloppet Annual General Meeting in Hayward/Cable, Wisconsin.
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.
Birkie grooms trails on May 3!
5/3/2013 - By Birkie
It is Friday morning and I just finished grooming and skiing at 5:30am. It truly is like mid winter conditions. 5"-6" base of clean new snow. Tilled, combed, and track set what we groomed yesterday at "OO".
Race against 2013 Birkie winner Caitlin (Compton) Gregg
4/30/2013 - By Yuriy Gusev
CXC Team athletes and coaches will be participating at Earth, Wind & Tired 5K this coming weekend in Muskegon, MI. We will be taking Lake Express ferry this Saturday, May 4 at 6am. Anyone to challenge 2013 Birkie winner Caitlin (Compton) Gregg?
APU wins 2013 NNF Cup
4/26/2013 - By Andrew Gerlach
The NNF Cup is awarded annually to the top domestic club on the USSA SuperTour circuit. APU showed impressive depth in its program by roughly doubling the points of 2nd place Craftsbury while also amassing unprecedented results on the European World Cup.
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...
