In this issue: Preparing for Altitude, Picking Mashus Skate Skis, dhesion: A description of Ski Drag in Wet Conditions, and Choosing Grinds / New Grinds,

By Mark Waechter
Oct 31, 2007

Got my first issue of The Master Skier in the mail this weekend. You get yours? No? You belong to American Cross Country Skiers? No?

By Mike Muha
Oct 30, 2007

The Toko Tech Team will be in force at the Yellowstone Fall Camp. We'll offer a waxing kit, be at the nightly expo, and have seminars on three days during the Ski Festival.,

By Ian Harvey
Oct 30, 2007

Olympians Todd Lodwick and Sarah Konrad set the tone for the top notch coaching staff. The 2-day format is an action packed, fun filled way to kick the ski season.,

By Emily Lovett
Oct 30, 2007

On Monday Kris will fly out to Utah for a very quick (he flies back Tuesday) testing camp at the USST sports science facility in Park City. He may do a handful of tests, but the reason he’s flying out is for the treadmill rollerski MaxVO2 test.,

By Zach Caldwell
Oct 30, 2007

The Tour Team Standing premieres at the second Tour de Ski. The Tour Team Standing is a team scoring whereby the racing times of the two best women and two best men per nation each day count for the Team Standing.,

By Tour de Ski
Oct 29, 2007

Instead of preparing to test their facilities, the Liberec organizers are desperately chasing the money needed to stage February’s event. And preparations for the 2009 championship are far behind schedule.,

By František Bouc
Oct 29, 2007

Americans Andy Newell and Torin Koos overcame a mid-race spill Sunday to finish ninth in a freestyle technique, team sprint race on opening weekend of the 2008 World Cup season.,

By US Ski Team
Oct 29, 2007

Here's a video of the Men's and Women's Individual and Team Sprint Final in Duesseldorf at the season's first World Cup Sprint race.,

By Mike Muha
Oct 29, 2007

Andy got off to a good start [in quarterfinals], but said he made a tactical error. He tried to go outside on a corner after the start/finish area and a couple of guys snuck inside, and then he was trying to make up 10, 15 meters the rest of the way.,

By US Ski Team
Oct 28, 2007

The winner of the World Cup kick off in the Sprint race in Duesseldorf (GER) were the two youngsters, the 21-year-old Natalia Matveeva (RUS) and the 22-year old Josef Wenzl (GER).,

By FIS
Oct 28, 2007

A review of the winners from the 2007 FIS World Cup. Will any of them win this year?,

By FIS
Oct 27, 2007