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Fight hookworm: Donate old running shoes

6/6/2008 - By Running Fit

While your old running shoes may have reached the end of their performance life with too many miles, they still can provide protection against hookworm that afflicts over 740 million people in developing countries.,

Buying my first triathlon bike
Buying my first triathlon bike

Buying my first triathlon bike

5/28/2008 - By Mike Muha

Egged on by Ryan Robinson and Yvon Dufour, I entered a couple sprint triathlons last year. Who can't swim half a mile, bike 12.5 miles, and run 5K? Well, I got the tri-bug...,

Cross country equipment sales up 26%

5/15/2008 - By SnowSports Industries America

This season’s heavy snowfall created excellent conditions for cross country skiing as reflected by the 26% increase in cross country equipment unit sales.,

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CXC offers X-Country DVD
CXC offers X-Country DVD

CXC offers X-Country DVD

5/2/2008 - By CXC Skiing

The story begins in Val Senales, a small ski resort in the heart of Tyrol, where the final preparations for the up-coming season takes place. Everyday is the same and consists of eating, training, sleeping, eating. But the hardest part is yet to come..., ,

Technical look at the Go Faster system
Technical look at the Go Faster system

Technical look at the Go Faster system

4/15/2008 - By Mike Muha

The Go Faster boot and binding system is sufficiently different from traditional systems that I thought you might be interested in a technical overview.,

It's summer ski prep time

4/3/2008 - By Mike Muha

It's pretty much the end of the season in southeast Michigan. Time to summer wax the skis, throw the klisters in the freezer, buy some wax, and put on the rollerski ferrules.,

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Annual 20% OFF SOLDA Wax SALE

3/24/2008 - By Bert Hinkley

WebSkis is now offering 20% off all of our in-stock SOLDA wax! This includes all of SOLDA's amazing wax additives, sprays and powders. We're also discounting all brands of kick wax by 20%!,

Rossi announces RED-WHITE-BLUE program

3/20/2008 - By Ira Edwards

The RED-WHITE- BLUE Support Program is designed as an incentive plan for those athletes and programs that are truly serious about ski racing. It is also a feeder program for our Elite Team, which is in turn a feeder to the US Ski Team.,

Nordic sales up this season

3/15/2008 - By SnowSports Industries America

Nordic equipment, including skis, boots, bindings and poles, sold through speciality shops increased 31% in units and in dollars.,

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First Look: Go Faster Boot and Binding System
First Look: Go Faster Boot and Binding System

First Look: Go Faster Boot and Binding System

3/5/2008 - By Doug Cornell

Upon un-boxing the skis, I immediately noticed that the binding and boot system resembles a Look bicycle cleat. The boots are light. There is no rotating cuff commonly found on other brands of skating boots.,

New NordicUltraTune Update newsletter

2/29/2008 - By Mark Waechter

In this issue: World Cup Notes, Ski drag in cold, dry and loose snow condtions, Capture the Flag, when to stone grind skis...,

REVISED & UPDATED: Swix Grand Travers Wax Recomendation

2/9/2008 - By Mike Muha

SWIX has just revised and updated their recommendation as on Saturday morning for Sunday's Grand Travers.,

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UPCOMING NON-RACE EVENTS

SUN, MAR 1, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Mixed Relay
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 12km Freestyle
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

SAT, MAR 7, 2026

Nordic Ski Junior Racers training session (Team NordicSkiRacer)
Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, MI 48116

Free Beginner Ski Lesson
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

Great Bear Chase
Calumet, MI 49913

SUN, MAR 8, 2026

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
Spring forward!

Michigan Cup Relays at XC Ski HQ
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

MON, MAR 9, 2026

2026 Cross Country Junior National Championships - 7.5/5K Freestyle Interval Start
American Birkebeiner Trailhead, Cable, WI

WED, MAR 11, 2026

2026 Cross Country Junior National Championships - Classic Sprint
American Birkebeiner Trailhead, Cable, WI

FRI, MAR 13, 2026

2026 Cross Country Junior National Championships - 14.6/11.3/8K Classic Mass Start
American Birkebeiner Trailhead, Cable, WI

SAT, MAR 14, 2026

2026 Cross Country Junior National Championships - 4-Person Mixed Gender Freestyle Relay
American Birkebeiner Trailhead, Cable, WI

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