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The invention of rollerskis and skating?

Wed, Jul 9, 2008 - By aamirmajeed1

The small overview in this amazing footage suggests that rollerskiings and skating where invented long before Bill Koch's historic 1982 World Cup Cross Country Ski Championship.

First Look

Jenex XL100R skate rollerski has composite shaft

Thu, Jun 5, 2008 - By Len Johnson

Jenex is shipping the XL100R, available in a soft and medium composite shaft and a stiff aluminum flex shaft.

Video

Winter preview: Kids roller skiing

Wed, Nov 21, 2007 - By Wendy Almeida

The girls gave roller skiing a try for the first time this weekend with Mike from the Maine Winter Sports Center. It is what nordic and biathlon competitors do when there isn't any snow to train on and we were curious to learn more about it.

Rollerski Review

V2 Aero 150's Fill Void for Now

Tue, Nov 13, 2007 - By Tim Jones

Roller skis are nothing new. I'd tried it. Didn't like it. The tiny wheels on most roller skis didn't do very well on the rough roads of New England and northern New York. Then I tried some V2 Aeros.

Video

How to replace the bearings or wheels on your Pro-Ski Rollerskis

Mon, Oct 1, 2007 - By WebSkis.com

Looking to replace the bearings or wheels on your Pro-Ski Rollerskis? For instructions on Pro-Ski Rollerski wheel bearing removal & replacement check out the following videos that will show you how each model of wheel comes apart and goes back together.

Review

Hooked on CAT Skis

Wed, Aug 29, 2007 - By Frank Rynalski

The beauty of the CAT ski is that it's like skiing with a coach, instant feedback is given if technique is incorrect. And everyone who first tries catskiing cannot believe how much they tax your cardiovascular system.

Review

Elpex Team Carbon A.R.M. Classic Rollerski

Wed, Jul 4, 2007 - By Tom McCarthy

The Team Carbon A.R.M. is a classic rollerski. It is manufactured using some kind of high-quality carbon composite frame. The entire frame, including the wheelwells and rain guards, is a one-piece carbon construct.

FIS Roller Skiing World Cup season begins

Wed, Jun 13, 2007 - By FIS

he various Roller Skiing national tours have held their initial races while the FIS World Cup Roller Skiing 2007 will commence in just a few days.

Rollerski Trails

A Rollerski North of Cross Village

Thu, Aug 3, 2006 - By Mike Muha

We're on rollerskis by 8:30am. We head north on a relatively smooth section of road with a few little ups and downs. Rick quickly takes the lead and I struggle to keep up.

Rollerskiing & Inline Skating Trails

Kensington Metropark Makes Trail Improvements

Sun, May 28, 2006 - By Mike Muha

A trail reroute, a trail repair, and a new set of mile markers are nearly complete this spring on Kensington Metropark's hike-bike trail. The reroute will make the trail slightly longer while eliminating a hill.

Kensington Bike Path Repaving

Wed, May 17, 2006 - By Yvon Dufour

Kensington's paved path around the lake is going to be repaved between the two bridges along I-96. It is currently all gravel and unsuitable for rollerskis or rollerblades.

Go Rollerski!

Rollerski on Hines Drive: Closed to Autos Every Saturday

Sun, May 14, 2006 - By Mike Muha

UPDATED: A six mile section of Hines Drive is closed to automobiles from Outer Drive Road west to Ann Arbor Trail, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every Saturday from May 6 through September 30, 2006 for walking, cycling, inline skating - & rollerskiing!

Rollerski News

US Pro-Ski Rollerski Distributership Changes Hands

Tue, Apr 11, 2006 - By Gordon Lange

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

Sharpen Your Rollerski Ferrules with a Dremel

Wed, Apr 5, 2006 - By Veit Schenk

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!

Jenex 100SR Issues & Recommendations

Wed, Dec 7, 2005 - By Nathan Caproni

I have owned the 100SR (with both ATRA speed reducers and the brake system) this entire past dryland season and skied a few hundred Ks on them. I have a recommendation and a couple issues with the 100SR that need attention.

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