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<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=1"> JAN FEB 2012 VOL 31.3 A YEAR ON THE WOR</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=2"> *Rates subject to availability. Rate</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=3"> JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 VOLUME 31, Issue 3 </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=4"> HOLIDAY & ALL-OCCASION CARDS SPECIAL HOLIDAY O</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=5"> 300+ INCHES OF SNOW PER YEAR. OVER 90 KM OF GROOM</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=6"> THE JOURNAL OF NORDIC SKIING JANUARY FEBRUARY </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=7"> 36 NIPIKA MOUNTAIN RESORT 32 Bc BEAUTIFUL </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=8"> GROWING THE SPORT COULD A U.S. WORLD CUP BE THE T</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=9"> ... I think the single most important thing we co</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=10"> SKIING IN SCHOOL On Wednesday afternoons in</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=11"> Magida shares the many benefits of taking a class </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=12"> STEP TO SKATE The simplest way to change </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=13"> Take what you learn on foot onto the snow. Find</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=14"> from page 13 quicker, slower, shorter, longer, an</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=15"> your right and glide across the line on your righ</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=16"> I E HES, C T TH </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=17"> there was always a qualification, a significant lim</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=18"> accessible—and the pine boughs when placed in lay</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=19"> hand, values facts. He is a scientist, but very</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=20"> “Radiant heat from the ground can be captured by </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=21"> IPC Nordic and Biathlon sit-s</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=22"> A YeAr on the Worldloppet trAil BY MArg h</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=23"> well as ensuring sufficient ski fitness and skills.</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=24"> JApAn the Worldloppet is A Colle</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=25"> with Bruce with his leg in a plastic brace and on</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=26"> Strike a Pose Yoga practice delivers streng</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=27"> the legs are stiff they have a tendency to pull o</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=28"> skinny ski renaissance Nordic market recovers wit</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=29"> Skis, believes cross country skiing has benefited.</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=30"> BEMIDJI VISITORS/CONVENTION BUREAU BEMIDJI MINNES</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=31"> NORTHWEST WISCONSIN WHERE ALL THE TRAILS ARE! Ove</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=32"> Great skiing — and the scenery isn’t bad either b</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=33"> LARCH HILLS Larch Hills Ski Trails The Larch </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=34"> along the trails. Cec’s Cabin, on the west side o</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=35"> Loop provided a mellow tour out to the lake befor</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=36"> Brad Kitching NIPIKA MOUNTAIN RESORT Lyle Wilson</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=37"> homestead that was for sale in the Kootenay River</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=38"> to maintain a positive ecological approach so </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=39"> Ron Bergin Brad Kitching Ron Bergin </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=40"> Down East sunrisE trail Nearly 90 mile</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=41"> on funding and the economic climate, rail busines</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=42"> I BY RON BERG N A look at Spooner</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=43"> As much as we try to spread our destination</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=44"> the amount of snow, drifting, steep sidehills and</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=45"> dedicated trails that are packed by snowmobile or</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=46"> HIDDEN GEM by Gigi Ragland H</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=47"> can also bring their own groceries to prepare mea</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=48"> EQUIPMENT, APPAREL, ACCESSORIES & GADGETS by Lou</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=49"> SPORTS TRACKER BLUETOOTH HEART RATE MONITOR The </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=50"> EXOTAC NANO STRIKER Just want to heat up some wat</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=51"> Yoga is also a breathing practice much like cross</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=52"> LARCH HILLS NORDIC SOCIETY salmon arm, british co</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=53"> Nine volunteers share the grooming and tracksetti</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=54"> by Ron Bergin GLENN JOBE, Mr. Biathlon Glenn </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=55"> as needed.” He brought in a partner and they wo</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=56"> she underscored, is the staff and the individuali</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=57"> come. Plus we’ve engaged in systematic encourage</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=58"> OCCUPY APRIL RETHINKING THE NATIONAL AND INTERNAT</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=59"> There are a number of direct consequences when th</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=60"> SKIING with the STARS </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=61"> The last day of the conference, Chris Frado (CC</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=62"> 62 CCS | JAN FEB 2012</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=63"> FINNHOOK FOR RECOvERY By cAITlIN gregg After al</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=64"> celebrating all things cross country skiing. </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=65"> CCS | JAN FEB 2012 65</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=66"> TAKE AN ICE BATH — IT FEELS GREAT! By SArA HeWIT</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=67"> The author in her days as a junior diving off an </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=68"> NIPIKA from page 38 includes a loppet weekend in</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=69"> from page 59 For decent-size events to be viabl</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=70"> SUN PEAKS from page 35 Sun Peaks Resort C</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=71"> about 4.4 km from the trailhead. There was an abu</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=72"> Try This at Home First By Allison Slavick </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=73"> By the 20th kilometer, I was psycho-skier. I had</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=74"> Kelly Randolph A Different Birkie Perspective By</a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=75"> countries are represented here. I’m impressed to </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=76"> Looking for a skiing vacation offering 50 km of </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=77"> While golfing doesn’t rely as critically on </a>
<a title="JanFeb 2012 page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a9a59ab9?page=78"> AvOID INJURY AND BURNOUT A STARTLING NEW CROSS-TR</a>
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