News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Forestville Trail Head workbee tomorrow
I’d like to invite you to the Forestville Trail Head facility this Saturday Nov 6th at 9:30am to take part in a work bee. Each year the trails need to be prepared for the snow season.
By NTN
Nov 5, 2010
Classic ski glide considerations
When classic skiing, compared to skate skiing, there are significant differences in the factors that influence ski speed. I'll address some of the variables and how ski preparation can optimize performance.
By Mark Waechter, Nordic Ultratune
Nov 4, 2010
USST vs. Team NordicSkiRacer
Even though Kikkan Randall is looking good in her Norwegian-made ski racing suit, we think the US Ski Team (and Kikkan) would look MUCH BETTER in our new American-made Team NordicSkiRacer suits.
By Mike Muha
Nov 3, 2010
Yellowstone Ski Festival is a few weeks away
There is no better way to start off the cross-country ski season than a Thanksgiving week clinic. West Yellowstone’s three-day option is the most popular and available in women’s only or mixed groups. The Nordic clinics are open to all level skiers.
By Sara Hoovler
Nov 3, 2010
US Nordic Combined Team: Europe Training
The Nordic Combined athletes put together this POV video from their training camp in Europe.
By US Ski Team
Nov 2, 2010
Buying Guide: Swenor Rollerskis
Swenor offers a complete line of classic, combi, and skate rollerskis, include super fast skate model meant only for racing (recommended for the next Climb to the Castle).
By Mike Muha
Nov 2, 2010
Fischer Nordic Classic ZERO Ski Preparation
Video on prepping the kick zone on Fischer Nordic Classic ZERO skis (i.e., the "hairies").
By Fischer
Nov 2, 2010
Muscular Strength Training with the MOD Squad
Watch as America's team turns it on in the weight room aptly titled "The A-Frame of Pain" by coach Scott Johnston and his steed of young aspiring athletes; Sam Naney, Erik Bjornsen and Torin Koos.
By Mike
Nov 1, 2010
Mixed biathlon relay possible for 2014 Winter Olympics
The IOC Executive Board announced that it is looking favorably at the inclusion of the Biathlon Mixed Relay into the program of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
By IBU
Nov 1, 2010
When the boys of NMU met Steamboat Springs, CO...
When the boys of NMU met Steamboat Springs, CO... A fun video taken at the 2010 NCAA Nordic Championships in Steamboat Springs.
By Nordic247
Nov 1, 2010
Fischer Announces 33 Carbonlite Demo Centers
We’re excited to create this once in a lifetime opportunity for skiers of all levels to experience and purchase the same equipment that world-class Nordic athletes are winning on this very season, said Peter Ashely
By Fischer
Nov 1, 2010
One Way purchases Nordic Trade Developments
Finnish company One Way Sport OY has purchased the Swedish Distribution company Nordic Trade Development Group AB.
By Mike Muha
Oct 29, 2010
