http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/ NordicSkiRacer.com contains tips on training, racing, and equipment plus provides trail conditions and race calendar for Michigan and nearby states. NordicSkiRacer is the official web site for the Michigan Cup Series of cross country ski races. http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/images/NordicSkiRacerLogoSmall.jpg http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/ en-us Copyright 2006 NordicSkiRacer.com. All Rights Reserved. 12 Mar 2010 00:39:09 EST 20 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4706 IBU World Cup racing resumes here this week following the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The U.S. biathletes will compete in three World Cup events this month – Kontiolahti, Finland; Oslo, Norway and Khanty Mansiysk, Russia - before the season is 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4706 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4705 Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) sprinted to his first World Cup podium in two years, finishing third in a classic sprint Thursday in front of thousands on the streets of Drammen, Norwa 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4705 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4700 Rossignol has reshaped the profile of the ski, making it wedge-shaped, with the heel a little lower than the toe. The intent is to help keep the weight back on the foot to improve performanc 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4700 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4704 Weekend wax recommendations from Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, and Toko. Check back for update 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4704 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4703 A very narrow margin separates the Cross Country Ski Headquarters from Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop and from the Vasa Ski CLub in the overall Michigan Cup team standings trhough the Black Mountain Classi 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4703 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4702 Only four points separate the top three Senior Men, and the second and third place Senior Women are tied. See the full individual results through Balck Mountai 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4702 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4699 Michigan Tech's Luke Gesior took 12 overall in the Men's JO 15km classic yesterday; Superiorland's Ellen Wiitala placed 14th in the Women's J2 5km classic. The race was changed to an individual start after bad crashes on Monda 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4699 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4698 Gary at Boyne Highlands said they would be making a call about this weekend's freestyle and classic races on Friday. The course may be altered but right now they still have good coverag 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4698 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4697 Roller skiers must travel with the flow of traffic and bars roller skis from divided highways. In addition, roller skiers under 16 years old must wear helmet 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4697 http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4696 The Europa Cup is the level of competition just under the World Cup. Our version is the Super Tour. This is the European version and often has skiers who race world cup sometimes and are just starting their senior years as racers. 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.NordicSkiRacer.com/cgi-bin/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=4696