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World Cup videos and websites!!

The World Cup season is underway! Here are several websites that show coverage of world cup skiing / biathlon (in some cases, LIVE, and in other cases after the fact):

This website has full coverage of the Nordic World Cup events:

http://www.CrossCountrySki.us

This website shows LIVE coverage of Biathlon World Cup, in addition to full replays:

http://www.BiathlonWorld.com

This website oftentimes has links to LIVE coverage of Nordic World Cup, as well as Nordic Combines and Ski Jumping — although PC users may encounter lots of pop-ups. You are forewarned…

http://www.FromBar.com

OTHER SKI WEBSITES:

www.FasterSkier.com
www.NENSA.net
www.Langrenn.com
www.FIScrosscountry.com
FIS – Nordic

Amazing Skate Technique

By Adam Terko on 19 November, 2013 in BKL Race Blog, Coaches’ Education, Junior Blog, Masters Blog

Per Eloffson from Sweden. He was one of the best in the world back approx 12 years ago.

Amazing skate technique – very fluid and efficient. No wasted motion, great balance, strong crunch, etc, etc!

SWIX ADVANCED WAX CLINIC 11/20/13

By Adam Terko on 16 November, 2013 in BKL Race Blog, Coaches’ Education, Junior Blog, Masters Blog

The Ski Rack is hosting a SWIX ADVANCED WAX CLINIC with Drew Gelinas and Jim Galanes from 5:30 – 7 PM. Free and open to all.

Click on the link for more information Skirack Advanced Wax Clinic

TOKO WAX CLINIC 11/18/13

By Adam Terko on 14 November, 2013 in BKL Race Blog, Coaches’ Education, Junior Blog, Masters Blog

There will be an MNC/TOKO Wax Clinic on Monday 11/18 4pm -7-pm in the Walker Building at the range. Dave Boucher will give a quick demo and we will have some benches set up for you to work on your own skis. Please bring your own wax (and tools if you have them).

MNC Wax Clinic with Dave Boucher 12/4/2012

Here are direct links to the Toko videos which have been really well
received (about 200,000 views thus far of an average of about 2 minutes
each) www.TokoVideos.com – this is the portal page to all of the videos (alpine/snowboard wax and tuning, nordic, and Care Line) www.TokoCareLineVideos.com – this is the video portal page to just the Care Line videos

Also www.TokoUS.com – general entry page for all things Toko US www.TokoCareLine.com – general entry page for all things Toko Care Line (US)

Bill Demong rollerskiing with Matt Lauer

By Adam Terko on 30 October, 2013 in BKL Race Blog, Coaches’ Education, Junior Blog, Masters Blog

Check out 4 time Olympian Billy Demong (USA Nordic Combined) rollerskii with NBC’s Matt Lauer in New York City. Billy comes from the little town of Vermontville just north of Saranac Lake, NY and recently won another National Championship title as he prepares for what will likely be his last Olympic games.

http://blogs.fasterskier.com/insidetrack/2013/10/30/demong-schools-lauer-on-the-today-show/