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NOV 2011
VOL 31.1
2011-2012 NEW
EQUIPMENT PREVIEW
GOING WAXLESS
CROSS COUNTRY
SKIING &
SNOWSHOEING
DIRECTORY
YURT SKIING
CCS | NOV 2011 1
Lake Louise - Your Canadian
Rocky Mountain Nordic Destination
Soaring snow-capped mountain peaks. Miles of endless groomed trails.
Unrivaled wildlife sightings. Pristine backcountry.
See for yourself why The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is the ultimate destination for
your next Cross-Country skiing adventure.
With an average annual snowfall of 13 feet, this iconic world-class area is spread over
four mountain faces in the heart of Banff National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage
Site where native wildlife roam freely on land that is untouched by time.
Experience this dramatic winter setting and discover why snow
NOV 2011 VOL 31.1 2011-2012 NEW
Lake Louise - Your Canadian Rocky Mountain N
NOVEMBER 2011 VOLUME 31, Issu
300+ INCHES OF SNOW PER YEAR. OVER 90 KM OF GROOM
TRAVERSE CITY ENCHANTING
THE JOURNAL OF NORDIC SKIING NOVEMBER 2011 |
69 A WEEKEND ON THE BANADAD TRAIL Page 1 O
This season starts on a rather somber note as ou
As we move into our publishing season, Cross
LEASING EQUIPMENT FOR KIDS My basement has
equipment — we pretty much need two of the same s
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND! I’ve taught a lot o
Pay attention to what feels good; that may be the
They had been going all day — and it had been lo
a year-and-a-half. Out of the blue, she receive
in the national and the international mountaineer
The day started clear. “We checked out of the hot
“Our room was bitterly cold; evidently it h
a bottle of Scotch whiskey and the three sat and
11 | 12 Ladies and gentlemen, without any furthe
atomic Interchangeable Kick Zone Breaks New Groun
WC CLASSIC | VASA RACE allows complete comp
stiffness well suited for racers and enthusiasts
length depending on the length of ski. It is a si
madshus New Colors, Affordable Carbon Poles, Upgr
X8 PURSUIT new free-hinge cuff and powerstrap. T
GLIDE to GLORY Waxless skis offer fast access to
MADSHUS The brand’s MGV+ patterned base featu
WORKiNG OUTthe Tao-Well Way By JOHN BURNS MS, PT
5a & 5b: Diagonal Stride (Left then Right) 6a &
nordic walking today Evangelists continue to spre
EASTON ATR-75 ion trekking pole (pictur
HAYWARD NORDIC KIDS Providing the Foundation for
Today, the Hayward Nordic program has more than 6
everybody.” Katie says the Nordic team has taught
Official publication of Cross Country Ski Areas As
USING THIS DIRECTORY TABLE OF CONTENTS Nordic Cen
Directory of Nordic Centers Provincial Organiz
NEW ENGLAND CONNECTICUT Winding Trails XC Ski Ce
Directory of Nordic Centers Mt. Washington Valle
MID ATLANTIC NEW YORK State Organization Cross C
Directory of Nordic Centers Grand View Lodge Nis
COLORADO State Organization Colorado XC Associat
Directory of Nordic Centers Rendezvous Ski Trail
Stevens Pass Nordic Center Skykomish 206-812-4510
Official publication of Cross Country Ski Areas As
SKIJORING Dog Treader Penn Valley, CA 888-966-28
Consumer Equipment & Services CLOTHING SportHill
INDUSTRY PRODUCTS & SERVICES Industry Products &
Industry Products & Services TRAIL GROOMING Kass
celebrating all things cross country skiing.
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CROSS COUNTRY SKIING — AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD
Masters World Cup 2011, Sovereign Lake Nordic Cen
PERFORMANCE INSURANCE technology provides the too
SKIING CADENCE proper tempo in training will help
PERFORMANCE INSURANCE from page 56 level of athl
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LEARNING TODAY TO COMPETE TOMORROW U
from europe or put them on a pedestal. They are d
SOMETHING MORE THAN MORTAL by Chris Sanville
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HOLIDAY & ALL-OCCASION CARDS SPECIAL HOLIDAY O
FRISCO CUP CHALLENGE SERIES by Matt Muir Nord
by lou dzierzak
Jessie Diggins – caReeR in Review 2011 World Cham
CCS DESTINATION GUIDE 68 CC S|N OV
A Weekend on the Banadad Trail by Anne
snuggled into Little Ollie cabin near Poplar Lake
Family Yurting in Idaho’s Remote Backcountry By K
doll. She didn’t see me looking at her; she was t
An Open DOOr invitAtiOn Door County, Wis
clothes and restrooms is also available. Moeri
and cooked outside over an open fire. Combining
Devils Thumb Ranch Long known as a popular Nordi
Cabins Sixteen cabins augment Ranch lodging opti
HiddeN GeM by Ron Bergin a
or other pathways and were indeed plenty smooth a
LEARNING TODAY TO COMPETE TOMORROW
continued from page 27 which is more performanc
Devils Thumb Ranch from page 77 H
NEW FABRICS REDEFINE THE TERM “WATERPROOF BREATHA
“I think it’s tempting to make big claims when
MArMoT ZioN Made from new Polar
WORKiNG OUTthe Tao-Well Way from page 31 Anaerob
CALIFORNIA Bear Valley Cross Country Nestled in t
skiing in the Midwest. Visit us at www.mino
LOST IN SPACE I’ve done a lot of skiing at
Okanogan Country Friendly & Affordable Open for
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