Ski waaking is a great alternative to rollerskiing. You can do long slow distance at an easy pace, intervals at any heart rate you can get to, or speed work. Tony Percha is doing easy repeats up a long hill at Kensington Metropark in Milford, MI.
This route is on the open road, pretty long (22 miles), has a couple of steep downhills (you need Speed Reducers), three long uphills, and has occasional rough or rocky pavement,
We don't have national level coaches in southeastern Michigan and I bet you don't live near one either. Fortunately, there are free sources on the web that you can leverage to view modern racing technique.,
A racer in a blue suit came to a stop a couple hundred feet away, and simply collapsed into the snow bank. I initially thought it was someone who had finished who was just clowning around. But he wasn't moving. I decide I better check him out.,
The Toledo Trail offers a trail that is rotary brushed daily and salted extensively.,
Training and shooting over New Years with the Ohio National Guard Biathlon Team.,
Chestnut Hill was my first race using a new Polar S-710 heart rate monitor which captures heart rate data every 5 seconds. It stores many hours of data which can be uploaded to a computer and saved in a workout and analysis program that Polar provides.,
Just because it's dark after work doesn't mean I can't train outside. School teachers get out early enough to train while there's light. If I don't get out in the dark, I'm giving those teachers an advantage when racing season begins.,
There is now a paved path that connects the Kensington Metropark bike path with the Island Lake State Park bike path, and those paths to the Wixom / South Lyon rails-to-trails path.,
Want to climb that long hill on your rollerskis, but afraid of killing yourself on the way back done? Put your spouse, significant other, or friend to work.,
This table shows what's considered Low, Somewhat Low, Average, High, and Very High maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 Max) in ml/kg/minute, by age and gender.,
This is simply a table that defines what's considered Ideal, Good, Moderate, Fat, and Obese, by age and gender.,
Skate and classic technique tips from the 2001 XC Oregon Spring Race Camp.,
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Labor Day Weekend Clearance Sale!
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd, Roscommon, MI 48653
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Labor Day Weekend Clearance Sale!
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd, Roscommon, MI 48653
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Labor Day Weekend Clearance Sale!
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd, Roscommon, MI 48653
Labor Day Weekend Clearance Sale!
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd, Roscommon, MI 48653
Manitou Trail Labor Day 5K
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd, Roscommon, MI 48653
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI