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Fischer to announce Speedmax 3D skis soon

Fischer Sports is expected to officially release information about their new Speedmax 3D line of cross country skis shortly. But we have the goods on the skis....

By Mike Muha
Jan 29, 2019

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Applying Toko HF Blue mixed with X-Cold Powder

In this cold snap, Toko recommends mixing HF Blue with their X-Cold powder hardener. Here's a short video show the optimal way to mix the waxes.

By Mike Muha
Jan 24, 2019

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Preparing new or freshly stoneground skis

New skis or freshly stoneground skis have the potential to be your fastest skis ever. Following this advice will give new skis the best chance possible to reach their potential.

By Ian Harvey
Dec 6, 2018

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Reserve Fischer demo skis at Yellowstone Ski Festival

All the major ski vendors will be doing ski demos, but Fischer Skis has opened an online reservation system to make it easier. Instead of waiting in line you can reserve them ahead of time.

By Mike Muha
Nov 16, 2018

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Making a better rollerski pole tip (or How I hacked the Jenex VP-RSTD10 ferrule)

I found a solution that remarkably cuts the shock / impact of the pole plants slamming into the pavement...and is reliable!

By Frank Rynalski
Oct 21, 2018

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"World Class" a thrilling book!

World Class is a new book about the rise of the US Women's Ski Team to world-class status. Peggy Shinn has written a thrilling account of the origins of cross country skiing in in the US in general and the US Women's Cross Country Ski Team in particular.

By Ernie Brumbaugh
Sep 28, 2018

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New Toko Gloves available now!

Toko has been hard at work developing new exciting products for you. Here are some of the newest and most exciting products in the glove category.

By Toko
Sep 11, 2018

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L.L.Bean and Swix partner with U.S. Cross Country Ski Team

L.L.Bean will provide insulated outerwear and rainwear, as well as casual wear and hats. Swix will develop customized World Cup and World Championship race suits and performance jackets and pants. Both companies will provide summer training products.

By US Ski Team
Sep 6, 2018

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Swix Sport Group Rebrands as BRAV

Swix Sport Group announced that it’s changed its name to BRAV—reflecting the group’s evolution into a house of brands with a total turnover of over one billion NOK. The market outside Norway now represents half of the company’s sales.

By BRAV
Jun 19, 2018

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FOR SALE: Sno-Master 48

Nordic Ski Racers, I'm looking to sell my Sno-Master 48" groomer. Includes Sno-Razor. Great light weight, low drag groomer for a narrow skate lane.

By Randy Kessler
Apr 19, 2018

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Pre-order 2019 Madshus skis

Can't find any new Madshus skis in our current SALE inventory that interest or fit you? Well now you have another option to save: pre-order any 2018-19 ski for next season and save over 25% off MSRP!

By Forbush Corner
Mar 6, 2018

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New Madshus Redline Intelligrip ski and MOVE binding system

With the Madshus Redline Intelligrip ski and MOVE binding system, the skier can adjust grip and glide on the skin ski by moving the binding backward and forward on the binding plate without taking the skis off.

By Madshus
Jan 29, 2018

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