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Best Skin Skis - 2021/22 review

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The best skin skis have had a breakthrough over the last few years. For most using grip wax for classic skiing is a thing of the past.

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Kaestle RX10 2-0 Skate – The perfect ski for warmer temperatures

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Kaestle RX10 2-0 Skate promises in combination with the performance finish, unrivaled gliding properties. A perfect racing ski for athletes who want to be fast

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Cross country ski poles: the four important components

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Using stiffer and lighter cross country ski poles with composite shafts is a real advantage when you are skiing on groomed ski trails.

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Cross Country Ski Waxing for Ambitious Recreational XC Skiers

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Cross country ski waxing – better to spend more time training than in the wax cellar

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Roller Skiing – The Best Full Body Summer Workout

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Roller Skiing – the most specific summer training for competing cross country skiers.

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Why Nordic skiing fitness is more than running and biking

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Competitive cross country skiers reach the highest VO2 max of any sport. This is achieved through year around specific full body Nordic skiing fitness.

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Heart Rate Training Zones for Cross Country Skiing

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Establishing your heart rate training zones is based to find out what you maximum heart rate is. From that you can calculate each intensity zone. out

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