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Swix 2009-2010 Nordic Ski Prep Tech Manual

Download Swix's 37 page racing tech manual for this coming season. It covers structuring, brushing, ironing, skate and kick wax application, and base cleaning.

By Swix
Oct 19, 2009

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Grind schedule for October

You've been training this summer and fall to get the most from your skiing, so make sure your skis aren't a limiter. Prepare all of your skis to run their best with a fresh grind and hotbox service.

By Mark Waechter
Oct 15, 2009

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Nordic snowboarding: the next hot thing

Unreel #10 skootches up to meet Joel and Tate, the world's most dedicated Nordic Snowboarders.

By MacNamara
Oct 14, 2009

Review: Cross Country Technique Progressions DVD

Anyone interested in improving their technique - including experienced racers who want to know the latest in technique innovations - should run (not walk) to the CXC web site and get this DVD.

By Mike Muha
Oct 7, 2009

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Support Jay by getting a Fan Pack!

In order to encourage support and thank fans I have put together a limited edition World Cup Survival Kit for the first 100 people who donate 25 € ($30) + shipping cost (depending on your country).

By Jay Hakkinen, US Biathlon
Oct 6, 2009

CXC Skiing releases Cross Country Technique Progressions DVD

This DVD features a collection of cross country ski technique progressions from the CXC Academy web based training program. Technique drills are broken down into dryland, rollerski, and on snow, and are easy to locate throughout the DVD menu.

By CXC Skiing
Sep 25, 2009

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Designing Cross-Country venues

Homologation represents a “system of evaluation” that is designed to guide the development and upgrading of Cross-Country competition courses.

By FIS
Sep 18, 2009

TV coverage: SRB Rollerski

The Canadian Olympic Biathlon team are putting new roller skis to the acid test - 1,000 kilometers through the Rocky Mountains. Arno Barthelmes has come along. The entrepeneur from eastern Germany developed and built the sports equipment.

By Hagen Tober
Sep 17, 2009

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Canadian Junior Biathletes Rollerski 1080 KM from Canmore to Whistler

Biathlon British Columbia Coach iLmar Heinicke wanted to find a way for his young athletes to feel more connected to the upcoming 2010 Olympic Winter Games. So why not a rollerski relay from the Canmore Nordic Center to Whistler Olympic Park?

By Jerry Kokesh, IBU
Sep 17, 2009

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CXC Super Fit Program arrives at six midwestern ski shops

CXC and CXC Team Vertical Limit is set to launch the SUPER FIT Program at six Midwestern ski shops for all level skiers to assist with equipment fitting, ski clinics, training and wax seminars.

By CXC Skiing
Sep 16, 2009

CXC Skiing signs on Podiumwear Mt. Borah Custom

Central Cross Country Ski Association (CXC) is pleased to announce Podiumwear Mt. Borah Custom as their official custom apparel supplier.

By CXC Skiing
Sep 11, 2009

HOLMENKOL: New distribution network in the USA

HOLMENKOL turns to specialist distributers to sell their products in the US.

By Christian Steiler
Aug 29, 2009