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Last Day of Grooming on the Rendezvous XC Ski Trails

The Nordic ski season on the Rendezvous Ski Trails in West Yellowstone, Montana is finally coming to an end after 180 days of groomed skiing!,

By Jamie Greene
May 3, 2006

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2006 Michigan Cup: Age, Class & Category Winners

By now or in the next few days every Michigan Cup skier will have a copy of the 2006 results. Congratulations to everyone who received a Michigan Cup pin, award or just participated in a few of races.,

By Ken Dawson
May 2, 2006

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2006 Michigan Cup Medal Winners

Here's the list of the top skiers by age class on the Michigan Cup. Each skier gets a Michigan Cup pin.,

By Ken Dawson
May 2, 2006

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Rottefella buys the Swiss Alpine Touring binding producer NAXO AG

Rottefella will, through the purchase of NAXO, become a major player in the international Alpine Touring market. The purchase also confirms Rottefellas role as the world leading binding developer of ”free heel” bindings.,

By Rottefella
Apr 26, 2006

CXC Announces CXC Team Selection

Central Cross Country Skiing names five men and three women to the CXC Ski Team.,

By Yuriy Gusev
Apr 26, 2006

2006 Central Cross Country Ski Coach's Symposium

CXC Skiing is pleased to announce the 2006 Central Cross Country Skiing Coach’s Symposium starting, an annual educational weekend for Central Coaches at all levels; youth, middle and high school, junior, collegiate, club and also for adult/master skiers.,

By Scott Wilson
Apr 21, 2006

Strait Striders John Hardin Passes Away

John Hardin passed away last Saturday while mountain biking with his wife Tracy at Black Mountain. His funeral will be this Friday in Cheboygan.,

By Straits Striders
Apr 18, 2006

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Beckie Scott Retires from Competitive Cross Country Ski Racing

After nearly two decades of competitive cross-country ski racing, Beckie Scott has decided to officially retire, the two-time Olympic medallist announced on Wednesday at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary.,

By Chris Dornan
Apr 13, 2006

Telemark Captures First ASTRO Top Award

The USSA recognizes Central Cross Country Skiing and the CXC SuperTour at Telemark Resort as the top SuperTour event in the country for the 25 race 2005-2006 season.,

By Scott Wilson
Apr 13, 2006

US Pro-Ski Rollerski Distributership Changes Hands

WebSkis/WebCyclery of Bend, Oregon has taken over the North American distributorship of PRO-SKI rollerskis from Sweden.,

By Gordon Lange
Apr 11, 2006

Sharpen Your Rollerski Ferrules with a Dremel

Something I find really useful for sharpening rollerski ferrules is a Dremel with a diamond-disc. The diamond disc cuts through the ferrule tips like butter. And you can take the Dremel with you on holidays!,

By Veit Schenk
Apr 5, 2006

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Rossi Moves HQ to Park City

Following the acquisition of the Rossignol Group by Quiksilver, Inc. in the spring of 2005 and the creation of a new Mountain Center in Park City beginning in June 2006, the Vermont operations of both Rossignol will close in June 2006.,

By Heather Ambrose
Apr 2, 2006