News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
RollerskiShop ships new suspension rollerski
Clayton Keim of RollerskiShop.com & Pursuit Rollerskis has designed at proprietary Fork Flex™ rollerski fork that utilizes spring steel to create a smoother ride.
By Mike Muha
Dec 11, 2015
Key points to strong cornering
Four tips for getting around a corner fast! And a couple drills you can do to learn how to ski corners better...
By Mike Muha
Dec 8, 2015
Forbush Heikki Lunta Party replaces time trial
it looks like our Demo day weekend is going to be green instead of white. So, on December 12th we have decided to turn it into a mountain biking, hiking, and running day instead. The best part will be the bonfire and snow dancing!
By Ann Wagar
Dec 7, 2015
Team NordicSkiRacer's resident artist has solo show
It's hard to believe, but some of us actually have lives outside of skiing! While we dance the Heikki Lunta and wait for the snow to fall, you might catch up with Team NordicSkiRacer's Linda Allen at her solo art show at the Boll Family YMCA in Detroit.
By Mike Muha
Dec 7, 2015
Free classic and skate xc ski lesson in Midland area
John Johnson is offering free Classic and Freestyle cross-country ski lessons in the Midland area starting December 13, 2015. Classes fill be offered in December, January and February.
By Mike Muha
Dec 7, 2015
US women take 3rd in Lillehammer relay
The U.S. Ski Team women scored an historic podium Sunday, as Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) skied the fastest anchor leg to give the USA third in the 4x5k relay.
By USSA
Dec 6, 2015
Bjornsen 20th in Lillehammer skiathlon
The second weekend of World Cup competition kicked off with a 15k skiathlon on Saturday. The U.S. women had four in the top 30, led by Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) in 20th.
By USSA
Dec 5, 2015
Classic skiing 101: Fundamental body position
On snow yet? U.S. Ski Team coach Bryan Fish reviews the fundamental body positions and movements for classic skiing technique.
By Mike Muha
Dec 1, 2015
Bjornsen14th in Ruka Triple mini tour
Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) led the U.S. woman for the second day, finishing 14th in the Ruka Triple mini tour which closed with a 10k classic pursuit Sunday.
By USSA
Nov 30, 2015
Newell has best finish since 2013
Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) skied his best World Cup since 2013, finishing fourth in a classic sprint in tough conditions on Friday.
By USSA
Nov 29, 2015
Sadie Bjornsen 14th in Ruka 10k freestyle
Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) and Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) led the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team with solid 14th and 16th place finishes, after the second-stage of the Ruka Triple in a 5k freestyle race on Saturday.
By USSA
Nov 29, 2015
Straits Striders host race and clinic, Dec 5
The Straits Striders Ski Club is hosting an early season skate race and clinic on Saturday, December 5th. ​
By Jim Harrington
Nov 29, 2015
