News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer

Fischer Skis and Boots 2005/06

For 2005/06, Fischer introduces two new classic skis and makes widely available the new dimensional RCS Skating ski. The widely-successful Centrix boots return with upgrades that raise the performance bar even further.,

By Andy Canniff, Fisher Sports
Nov 6, 2005

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Chris Hall joins Fischer Sports as Director of Nordic Racing

Fischer VP Sales and Marketing Peter Ashley, has announced Chris Hall as Director of Nordic Racing. Hall will take over the position recently vacated by Eli Brown’s departure to the University of Utah.,

By Andy Canniff (Fischer Sports)
Nov 6, 2005

CXC SuperTour - Masters Cup

Central Cross Country Skiing (CXC) is pleased to announce the CXC Masters Cup. A fun new age handicap point system race series for all area master level CXC members. ,

By Scott Wilson
Nov 4, 2005

West Yellowstone Gets 2 Inches of Snow (Photo)

We got two inches of the white stuff last night and more is expected off and on through the weekend.,

By Jamie Greene
Nov 3, 2005

Traverse City Looking for Assistant Nordic Coach

Traverse City Trojan and Titan Nordic Ski Team is searching for an Assistant Nordic Ski Coach.,

By John Kostrzewa
Nov 3, 2005

NRC Approves Iron Ore Heritage Area Trail Acquisition

In the Iron Ore Heritage Area in Marquette county, the new trail is envisioned to be used year-round by walkers, runners, hikers, nature enthusiasts, equestrians, bicyclists, cross country skiers, snowshoers & snowmobilers.,

By DNR
Nov 3, 2005

Beth Heiden to Speak at Yellowstone Ski Festival

Beth Heiden will be one of the featured speakers at the West Yellowstone Ski Festival. And other news: Can you say 'Terrain Park' and 'Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot'?,

By Jamie Greene
Nov 2, 2005

The Champions of Champions

This will be the 23rd year of the Michigan Cup. That means there have been 22 years of Michigan Cup champions. Eight teams have won; 23 women & 54 men have won age group and overall titles.,

By Ernie Brumbaugh
Oct 30, 2005

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Photos: October 29 Rollerski

A gorgeous day for rollerskiing! Temperatures at 9:00am at the start were around 34 degrees, but warmed into the mid 50's by late morning. Seventeen of more rollerskiers/skaters were out enjoying the weather.,

By Mike Muha
Oct 29, 2005

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Ted Okerstrom receives Jim Mudgett Award

Officials of Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation Trails awarded the 2nd annual Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Award to Ted Okerstrom, a founding board member of TART Trails.,

By Missy Luyk
Oct 28, 2005

Rollerski Video Taping this Saturday, Kensignton Metropark

As part of our Team NSR Saturday rolleski at Kensington Metropark, we're going to do a Video Tape session for skiers who want to see their technique and receive some technique suggestions.,

By Mike Muha
Oct 27, 2005

Rain Holds Off for 2nd Duathlon

The dire predictions of rain all weekend came to naught as the second race of this season's Team NordicSkiRacer.com Duathlon series took place under glorious sunny skies.,

By Mike Muha
Oct 23, 2005

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