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Tony Percha, Cyril Grum, and Zbigy Zlobicki know that ski racers are made in summer! Training starts in May, particularly if you're Zbigy and plan to attend the 2027 Masters World Cup in Tomso, Norway!

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.

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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...

Johnny Spillane Retires

4/25/2013 - By USSA

World Champion Johnny Spillane (Steamboat Springs, CO), who set the pace for the U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team over more than a decade, is closing the chapter on an historic career that saw him win a World Championship and three Olympic silver medals.

SuperTour Hill Climb April 8th, 2013

4/12/2013 - By Skyler Mullings

A couple of video clips shot from the Skate Hill Climb at the SuperTour on April 8th, 2013.

Freeman Wins Distance National Championships

4/12/2013 - By USSA

Kris Freeman set the pace for the majority of the 50k classic mass start race, but broke away in the last 10k lap and finished 30 seconds ahead of teammate Andy Newell.