News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Giese and Strandberg win the 2007 Noquemanon
2-4 inches of new snow greeted racers when they arrived in Ishpeming for the start of the Noque.,
By Mike Muha
Jan 27, 2007
Setting First Tracks, by Arvid Møller
In the mail this week, I received a beautiful hard-bound copy of the book 'Setting First Tracks'. It's the big centennial book from Madshus; a coffee-table book packed with ski history, and tons of old ski pictures and race pictures. ,
By Mark Waechter
Jan 26, 2007
Laura Valaas and Lars Flora win CXC Super Tour Sprint at Telemark Resort
A small but competitive field gathered at Telemark Resort on Wednesday for the CXC Super Tour Freestyle Sprint. The course wound up and down the base of Mt. Telemark on a mixture of natural and manmade snow with the top eight qualifying for the heats.,
By CXC Skiing
Jan 26, 2007
21 MTU Racers on Collegiate Points List
he Michigan Tech Nordic skiing team fielded 21racers, including 14 men and seven women, on the most recent Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) CFIS Points List released this week.,
By Jon Oman, MTU
Jan 26, 2007
Swix Digital Iron Review
At the beginning of last season Kevin Sweeney came to visit and dropped off a newly redesigned digital iron. This one has a much thicker aluminum base plate and has been the best iron I've ever used,,
By Zachary Caldwell
Jan 25, 2007
A Note on Team Selection
When it comes to team selection there is generally a small crew of racers who are clear choices to the national team or to championship teams such as an Olympic or World Championships. There is generally a larger crew of racers who are on the bubble...,
By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org
Jan 25, 2007
Garland Glide Start Photos
Check out the last photo - it's a large picture of the men's start.,
By Curt Peterson
Jan 25, 2007
U.S. Names 37 for Nordic JWCs/U-23 Champs
US Ski Team names 2007 Nordic Junior World Championships Team and 2007 Under-23 Championships Team,
By US Ski Team
Jan 25, 2007
Four First-Time Winners in the Nordic World Cups
The Viessmann FIS World Cup Cross-Country returned to Russia for the first time in four years last weekend. In Rybinsk, the organizing committee had spared no efforts to host the event, preparing the 2.5-km course.,
By FIS
Jan 25, 2007
Noque Will Finish at Forestville
Official call: The Noque will finish at Forestville.,
By Dennis Whitley
Jan 25, 2007
Jan 23 Timber Ridge 4K Classic Results
Classic race results from the Tuesday Night Traverse City Sprints at Timber Ridge on January 23.,
By Timber Ridge
Jan 25, 2007
Another Noque Update
There are some important issues that everyone needs to be well aware of with a Forestville finish.,
By Noquemanon Marathon
Jan 25, 2007
