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Summer Workout Hack: Hydration Strategies

Living and being a Nordic athlete in Colorado has conditioned most of us to tote around the ubiquitous water bottle, switching up our look with a hydration belt in winter. We get it: Drink up at altitude. But do you... Read More

Tips & Ideas June 17, 2019

Say Yes to Recovery: Why Nordic Skiers Need a Break

Despite winter’s unrelenting grip on Colorado this year, it IS the end of Nordic skiing season—and many of us are eager to transition right into our summer passions. Lots of Nordic skiers bike and run in the off season,... Read More

Tips & Ideas May 03, 2019

Stronger, Better, Faster: Groundbreaking New Nordic Ski Gear

Here’s your shopping list, X-C gear heads. These new-for-2020 innovations will change the way you ski. For hundreds of years, the main thrust of cross-country skiing has been two skis, two poles and a whole lot... Read More

Tips & Ideas April 18, 2019

5 Secrets to Enjoying Spring Nordic Skiing

End of the season got you dragging your poles? Here’s a spring X-C reboot. Embrace the fun mindset. Hey, race season is over, you’ve got nothing left to track, train for or prove—why not kick it?... Read More

Tips & Ideas March 14, 2019

2019 CO Nordic Race Series Results

Results from the 2019 CO Nordic Race Series, a fun race series that mixes up classic and skate skiing with 4 individual races put on throughout Colorado. Each series in the race will take place at a different Nordic... Read More

News, Race Results March 01, 2019

The Race Head Space: 7 Hacks for Nordic Ski Race Days (and beyond)

Traffic, feeling unprepared, scrambling for parking, navigating a new resort—all these things can throw your mojo on race-day—or any cross–country ski day. Here are some tips to help you get in your best... Read More

Race Resources February 12, 2019

Holiday Hacks for Nordic Skiers

Tis the season for skiers—the snow is flying, it’s time for buying, and it’s sometimes trying. Here’s how we handle the busy holidays.

Tips & Ideas January 23, 2019

How to Make Nordic Skiing Fun Again

It’s that point in the season—the newness has worn off, the hard slog toward training goals seems unending, the weather is bitter and the excess of holiday cheese has definitely slowed you down. Here’s... Read More

Tips & Ideas January 23, 2019