News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer

Year: 2004 ×

Team NSR Potluck after Black Mtn Race?

Team NordicSkiRace.com members: We'd like to have a team PotLuck dinner at Michawaye (just south of Gaylord) after the Black Mountain Classic Race on Satruday March 6? Send Yey or Nay if you can attend!

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Feb 26, 2004

31st Annual Birkie Results, Sorted by Zip Code

Here's the Birkie results, sorted by Zip Code...

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Feb 22, 2004

Tuesday Sprint Results 2-17

The final freestyle XC ski sprints for the season took place at Hickory Hills Tuesday night, with 21 high school team members from Traverse City and St Francis participating in the 3km race, and 11 adults. The final classic sprints will take place next Tuesday at Hickory Hills.

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Feb 18, 2004

Michigan Cup Team Results

Here are the Michigan Cup Team Standings up through the Crystal Highlander Race. The Headquarters leads the way!

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Feb 16, 2004

Michigan Cup Individual Points

Ken Dawson has just released the individual standings for the Michigan Cup, through the Crystal Highlander.

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Feb 16, 2004

Birkie Elite Wave Requires FIS-Legal Suits

All FIS Marathon and Elite Wave skiers must have FIS legal ski suits or they will be dropped back to Wave 1. If you're in the elite wave, check the FIS Commercial Marking Rules to see if your suit is legal.

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Feb 16, 2004

Vasa & Grand Travers Results

They're not on the official Vasa web site yet, but there is a secret link to them...

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Feb 16, 2004

Toko Wax Secrets

So when do you use Toko Helix, JetStream, and X-Cold Powder? Well, the first thing you do is ignore the temperature ranges on the wax boxes. Here's some new information from a Toko wax clinic at the National Masters...,

By Mike Muha
Feb 16, 2004

Vasa & Grand Travers Race Details

Instructions for packet pickup, race start/finish, awards, clothing bags, dropping out, etc...

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Feb 12, 2004

Tuesday Night Sprints Results for Feb 10

Tuesday's classic XC ski sprints were the final races before this weekend's upcoming Michigan High School State Championships in Houghton, and the Vasa races in Traverse City.

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Feb 11, 2004

Ian Kennedy is Trail Report Winner for January

Ian Kennedy from Montague, Michigan is January's lucky winner of Doug Garfield's 'The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes.'

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Feb 9, 2004

Family Fun Day at the Vasa!

The traditional closing event for the Vasa Festival of Races is Family Fun Day which will run from noon to 3pm. on Sunday, February 15th. The attached flier outlines all the activities from the Frozen Fish Toss to Paint Ball Biathlon and much more!

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Feb 8, 2004