Former Michigan Cup racer and current member of the Bridger Ski Foundation Pro Team Reid Goble has had a great couple weeks. First, he won the Minneapolis SuperTour race. Then he won a gold medal serving as a guide in the Paralympics. Finally, he's been chosen to race in the Men's 10km interval start classic race (3/20) at the FIS World Cup Finals in Lake Placid NY. Way to go Reid!
Nordic equipment, including skis, boots, bindings and poles, sold through speciality shops increased 31% in units and in dollars.,
Oslo, Norway March 13. Jay Hakkinen (Kasilof, AK) and Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, NY) finished just 2.6 seconds and two places apart in the 10K Sprint here this afternoon.,
because of the long winter which we have all enjoyed, the grooming “kitty” is becoming low. The following is the planned schedule of grooming for the NTN’s trails beginning Wednesday, March 12, 2008.,
The FIS Cross-Country News spoke briefly with Jürg Capol, FIS Race Director Cross-Country about his impressions of the Cross-Country season 2007/2008 and any future ideas.,
Review of the rules for determining the overall World Cup winner during the Finals.,
Cross Country Ski Headquarters has a commanding lead, but their's still a battle for 2nd-3rd and 4th-5th place. And lots of chnages in the individual standings!,
Toko, Swix and Fast Wax wax recommendations for this weekend's races.,
Relay teams consist of three skiers skiing one classical leg (1st) and two freestyle legs (2nd and 3rd).,
The top 6 of the World Cup ranking will for the first time receive prize money for their overall result. In addition, the Rookie of the Year – the best U23 athlete - will be honored with 2,700 Swiss Francs.,
The Cross-Country Final promises to be very interesting: Ola-Vigen Hattestad (NOR) is only 2 points ahead of Emil Joensson (SWE) in the sprint rankings; Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) is fighting to defend her overall World Cup ahead of runner-up Astrid Jacobsen.,
It was determined by the jury on Sunday to switch the freestyle interval start race to Wednesday and have the Classic mass start race on Friday.,
Boyne's Ross Willimans was the top GLD skier in Junior Olympic sprints, finishing 18th in the MJ2 (age 14-15) Boys 1.25 Sprint.,
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
West Boat Launch Parking Lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
West Boat Launch Parking Lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI