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Stop those Rollerskis!

But rollerski wheels don’t like to slide sideways at an angle to the direction of travel. So, a real snow plow is not possible. There are, however, a couple of ways to use the snow plow concept to slow yourself on rollerskis.

By Bert Hinkley
Nov 23, 2011

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Trails groomed, clinics soon to start at Yellowstone Ski Festival

It is a winter wonderland in West Yellowstone, Mont., and the official start of the Yellowstone Ski Festival is just days away. The Rendezvous Ski Trails are groomed and in “race ski” shape, and many skiers have already arrived to get on snow.

By Dan Cantrell
Nov 20, 2011

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Snow's falling for Yellowstone Ski Festival

A few more inches and the trails in town will be rolled, groomed, and ready for the Yellowstone Ski Festival. There are two weeks to go and almost all of them have a snowflake in the forecast.

By Dan Cantrell
Nov 10, 2011

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Traverse City High School Assistant X-C Ski Coach needed

Head Coach John Kostrzewa has announced an position open for assistant coach for the Traverse City Trojan and Titan cross-country ski teams.

By John Kostrzewa
Nov 7, 2011

Ski Clinics & Kids at the Yellowstone Ski Festival

There is snow on the ground in West Yellowstone, and now is a great time to check out the ski clinic options. This year the Yellowstone Ski Festival and Lone Mountain Ranch have partnered to offer two full days of ski-specific kids clinics.

By Dan Cantrell
Nov 7, 2011

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What’s NEW at the 2011 Yellowstone Ski Festival

With the temperature well below freezing in West Yellowstone last night and five inches of snow above 8,000 feet, planning for the 2011 Yellowstone Ski Festival is in full swing.

By Dan Cantrell
Oct 28, 2011

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Trail Run Time Trial Results

Rain threatened, but it stayed dry for the Team NordicSkiRacer Tuesday night Intensity Session. Typically, we alternate rollerski and ski walking interval sessions. This Tuesday we did a 2 mile running time trial instead.

By Mike Muha
Oct 19, 2011

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US Ski Team Workout

Kris Freeman and Noah Hoffman plan for two distance sessions planned after a day with hard intensity. Hear their plan and - if you're in shape to do it - try it sometime.

By US Ski Team
Oct 11, 2011

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Preseason discount trail passes available for Yellowstone Ski Festival

Prepaid trail passes are now available for the Yellowstone Ski Festival. Passes are valid from November 1-30. Order by October 31, 2011 for the best rate.

By Dan Cantrell
Oct 6, 2011

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Level 3 rollerski skate intervals

Training challenge #2: Toughen up and get down on some L3 skate intervals with the US Ski Team.

By US Ski Team
Oct 5, 2011

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Level 4 bounding intervals 7x4 minutes

Level 4 ski bounding intervals (7x4 minutes) with Andy Newell and Skyler Davis

By US Ski Team
Oct 3, 2011

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Ann Haag: Training with the Americans

Last June, Liz Stephen and Kikkan Randall of the US Ski Team went to Sweden and connected with Olympic and World Championship medalist Anna Haag for some intense Scandinavian dry land training.

By Atomic
Oct 3, 2011

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