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CASCO Nordic Eyewear: Versatile and Innovative

The special anti-fog coating and great airflow around the shield, coupled with the ability to flip the shield up like a visor, make the CASOC Nordic Eyeware a real winner.,

By Mike Muha
Sep 26, 2006

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The Short Story of a Broken Rollerski Revisted

Andy's brother John explains the rollerski failure and makes some recommendations.,

By John Stevens
Sep 21, 2006

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Repairing Swix Natural Cork Grips

The pair on Swix natural cork grips I bought last winter have started splitting and cracking. These are pretty expensive grips - I didn't really want to replace them! Here's how I repaired them.,

By Mike Muha
Sep 21, 2006

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The Short Story of a Broken Rollerski

Broken rollerskis? A specific strength workout that goes bad? Sympathetic teammates? Hear Team NordicSkiRacer Andy Steven's story.,

By Mike Muha
Sep 20, 2006

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Wine, Women & Wax to Benefit Women's Resource Center

On Wednesday, November 8, from 6-9 p.m., Brick Wheels or Traverse City will host 'Wine, Women & Wax' in anticipation of the upcoming cross-country and downhill ski season. A a silent auction will benefit the Women's Resource Center.,

By Raelene Wooden/Hall
Sep 19, 2006

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Nathan Schultz Launces Boulder Nordic Sports, Partners with Engineered Tuning

Nathan Schultz is going retail the the launch of Boulder Nordic Sports in Boulder, Colorado. In partnership with Zach Caldwell of Engineered Tuning, Nathan will focus on providing World Cup-level fit with skis and boots.,

By Boulder Nordic Sports
Aug 11, 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

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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Easy Grip Paper Strip Wax at Opet Spar

The day before the Opet Spar cross country ski race, thousands of skiers drop off their skis at the Intersport shop in Mora where wax reps will wax your skis. I had them use the new Rex Easy Grip Paper Strip Wax.,

By Howard Feit
Mar 14, 2006

Throw Away Your Glide Waxes?

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By Mike Muha
Mar 10, 2006

Swix Launches Radical New Pole

Swix is introducing The Direct Force Concept 'FORCE 10' Ski Pole in time for the 2006 Olympics. Dick Fultz discusses his experiences with them.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 7, 2006

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