Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 8th 13, 10:20 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,918
Stonegrinding Options in New England
On Thursday, December 27, 2012 12:15:32 PM UTC-5, wrote:
wrote:
Can anyone recommend alternative stone-grinders in the Northeast?
High Peaks Cyclery...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 10th 10, 12:37 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,192
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 21st 09, 12:11 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,010
Ski car?
On Dec 15, 10:54*pm, gr wrote:
I'm looking to replace my front wheel drive Odyssey with an all wheel
drive something. Any comments of which might be better in...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 16th 09, 01:27 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,010
Ski car?
On Dec 15, 10:54*pm, gr wrote:
I'm looking to replace my front wheel drive Odyssey with an all wheel
drive something. Any comments of which might be better in...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 17th 09, 11:33 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,592
Best New England Ski Swap?
On Nov 17, 11:43*am, Jon wrote:
I'm looking to get rid of a range of stuff--from almost new Carbonlite
skis to wood skis and ski clothing--and just wondered if there was an
...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 16th 09, 11:45 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,683
Feedback on V2 Carbon Fiber Rollerskis?
On Sep 15, 7:58*pm, Mic wrote:
I already have Aero 150 and 125's as we have sealed but rough roads;
Lemme know if you want to sell a pair of the 125's
(1) How would you...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 14th 09, 01:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,683
Feedback on V2 Carbon Fiber Rollerskis?
On Sep 11, 11:04*am, Jon wrote:
*Does anyone have experience with the skate only carbon fiber ski he introduced last year?
I've got a few hours on a used pair and here's my...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 8th 09, 01:16 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,560
So Just How Dangerous is Roller-Skiing?
On Aug 30, 12:04*pm, Jon wrote:
I forgot to ask specifically about Jenex's brakes (i.e., does anyone
have experience with them? *Heavy?). *
I have them on my V2 Aero 125's...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
July 8th 09, 10:45 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,032
Skiing and back problems
On Jun 23, 4:13*pm, Larry wrote:
I recently developed what seems to be sciatica - a kind of pinched
nerve that causes tingling/numbness in the leg and foot. The onset
...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
April 30th 09, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,615
First RS ride: first ticket
On Apr 25, 11:35*am, wrote:
So, is it true that poles with carbon steel tips wears out asphalt?
Carbide tips are harder than asphalt and they will "wear" on the
pavement...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
April 3rd 09, 01:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,225
Composite Shafts Versus Aluminum
On Apr 2, 7:07*am, ADK Skier wrote:
The question is about rollerski shafts, it seems.
I used to use a small diameter wheel Pro-Ski skate RS w/ the
triangular section shaft and...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 18th 09, 09:52 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,077
chevron structures
On Mar 18, 6:00*pm, wrote:
My question is why a "chevron"
structure is better than the same structure, not chevron ?
Maybe I'm missing something here, but the answer seems simple...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 18th 09, 08:37 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,077
chevron structures
On Mar 18, 12:09*pm, wrote:
What about the new Swix T405 rolling (expensive) tool ?
It just hit me that this tool is over US $ 1300!!!!!!!! (1027 Euro's)
No wonder I haven't...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 18th 09, 08:22 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,077
chevron structures
On Mar 18, 12:09*pm, wrote:
Where's the science behind chevron structures ?
A "diagonal" *structure has certainly an effect to create water
droplets and broke them into smaller...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 20th 09, 09:52 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,028
Swix Steel Brush Or Not?
On Feb 20, 10:45*am, ADK Skier wrote:
However I think when you bomb on the wax the skis really drag
There certain are those kinds of days, where wax makes all the
difference. ...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 20th 09, 01:31 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,028
Swix Steel Brush Or Not?
On Feb 19, 10:39*pm, "m.wynn" wrote:
I brushed the concrete floor in my basement for about 30 minutes
Okay, now I'm really confused....this is how I usually structure...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 17th 09, 01:04 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,835
anyone do the Gatineau Loppet?
On Feb 17, 5:14*am, John Forrest Tomlinson
wrote:
Sounds like it was super-fast conditions, and not cold.
Peru Nordic was there and took home some...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 16th 09, 09:49 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,372
LF wax for cleaning skis?
On Feb 16, 5:37*am, John Forrest Tomlinson
wrote:
I've got some very old very soft LF wax (Swix Pilot 10LF) that I don't
use for skiing. *Is it OK to use as a cleaning...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 10th 09, 12:50 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 18
Views: 43,511
How to remove Salomon SNS Profil binding?
On Feb 9, 4:07*pm, jeff potter wrote:
I have a set of skis with the Salomon SNS Profil manual bindings
What's a good way to remove them?
You've gotten a lot of good...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 29th 09, 01:40 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,761
searching for a Madshus hat
On Jan 28, 9:41*am, senzafiato wrote:
(I'm searching on Internet for an online shop selling the Madshus
women hat color blue, catalogue number 510204)
(I've found the...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 26th 09, 02:31 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,070
lifting toes/wax pocket
On Jan 24, 10:11*pm, "Brian Pauley" wrote:
*I find that I get better glide, when I lift my toes (or press my
heels). *If I press my toes down, I hit the brakes. *Is this...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 20th 09, 12:08 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,607
Need Repair Advice
On Jan 18, 4:33*pm, wrote:
On Jan 17, 6:20*pm, Mac wrote:
did a bit of damage to the bases of my Fischer SCS Classics.
Minor scratches need not be...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 16th 09, 07:14 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,959
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 8th 09, 10:05 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,492
Anyone Still Make Bib Overall?
On Jan 7, 11:34*pm, cstorey wrote:
bib overall always seemed like a comfortable alternative to a racing
Can anyone suggest an alternative?
Craft...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 5th 09, 01:47 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,325
skating 20 -30 miles..more wax?
On Jan 4, 11:07*pm, "SpokaneDiscount,,no "
wrote:
curious if i should put 2 layers of hot wax...strip off and re apply
or? for long days or just do the...
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