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Wine, Women & Wax to Benefit Women's Resource Center
Wine, Women & Wax to Benefit Women's Resource Center

Wine, Women & Wax to Benefit Women's Resource Center

9/19/2006 - By Raelene Wooden/Hall

On Wednesday, November 8, from 6-9 p.m., Brick Wheels or Traverse City will host 'Wine, Women & Wax' in anticipation of the upcoming cross-country and downhill ski season. A a silent auction will benefit the Women's Resource Center.,

Nathan Schultz Launces Boulder Nordic Sports, Partners with Engineered Tuning
Nathan Schultz Launces Boulder Nordic Sports, Partners with Engineered Tuning

Nathan Schultz Launces Boulder Nordic Sports, Partners with Engineered Tuning

8/11/2006 - By Boulder Nordic Sports

Nathan Schultz is going retail the the launch of Boulder Nordic Sports in Boulder, Colorado. In partnership with Zach Caldwell of Engineered Tuning, Nathan will focus on providing World Cup-level fit with skis and boots.,

Rottefella buys the Swiss Alpine Touring binding producer NAXO AG

4/26/2006 - By Rottefella

Rottefella will, through the purchase of NAXO, become a major player in the international Alpine Touring market. The purchase also confirms Rottefellas role as the world leading binding developer of ”free heel” bindings.,

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US Pro-Ski Rollerski Distributership Changes Hands

4/11/2006 - 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
Sharpen Your Rollerski Ferrules with a Dremel

Sharpen Your Rollerski Ferrules with a Dremel

4/5/2006 - 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!,

Easy Grip Paper Strip Wax at Opet Spar

3/14/2006 - By Howard Feit

The day before the Opet Spar cross country ski race, thousands of skiers drop off their skis at the Intersport shop in Mora where wax reps will wax your skis. I had them use the new Rex Easy Grip Paper Strip Wax.,

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Swix Launches Radical New Pole
Swix Launches Radical New Pole

Swix Launches Radical New Pole

2/7/2006 - By Mike Muha

Swix is introducing The Direct Force Concept 'FORCE 10' Ski Pole in time for the 2006 Olympics. Dick Fultz discusses his experiences with them.,

New Fischer Carbonlite Skis
New Fischer Carbonlite Skis

New Fischer Carbonlite Skis

2/2/2006 - By Andy Canniff, Fischer Sports

Fischer introduces the lightest racing ski in the world, the RCS Carbonlite. Available in both Skating and Classic models, the new Carbonlite weighs in under 1000 grams.,

NIS Bindings – Mid-Winter Review
NIS Bindings – Mid-Winter Review

NIS Bindings – Mid-Winter Review

1/27/2006 - By Mark Waechter

I’ve been using the NIS bindings on both skate and classic skis this season, and here are a few comments after 50 days on snow. Speaking for myself, I can’t imagine owning another pair of skis that don’t have this adjustability.,

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Fischer Dumps Salomon, Picks Up NNN
Fischer Dumps Salomon, Picks Up NNN

Fischer Dumps Salomon, Picks Up NNN

1/25/2006 - By tjfnnfxrx

Rottefella and Fischer join forces when Fischer's contract with Salomon ends winter 2006/07. Will Centex boots come with NNN?, ,

The Ski Bro
The Ski Bro

The Ski Bro

1/25/2006 - By Tim Feldkamp

Team NordicSkiRacer introduces the Ski Bro, an easy to use classic ski covering to keep kick wax off your ski bag and hands during transport. The Ski Bro is made from an ordinary plastic grocery bag. If you use klister, you'll want your own Ski Bro!,

Review: The 2005/06 Atomic RS11 192 Warm/Hard Skating Ski
Review: The 2005/06 Atomic RS11 192 Warm/Hard Skating Ski

Review: The 2005/06 Atomic RS11 192 Warm/Hard Skating Ski

12/21/2005 - By James Hull

With a quiver of first year Atomic RS10's in a soft marathon flex, paired with last years Rossignol F2's, my intention was to find an all-around ski with the flex targeted to complement the firmer Rossi's. I elected to go the Atomic RS11 route.,

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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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