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Posted by Saint Michaels College on Sep 8th 2023

Job Posting: Saint Michaels College Assistant Nordic Ski Coach

Do you love long van rides, testing wax and enjoy being outside in the winter? This is the job for you! The Department of Athletics at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vermont is looking for an …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Sep 1st 2023

Reflections from the 2010 Kangaroo Hoppet Part 2 of 2

Reflections from the 2010 Kangaroo Hoppet: Part 2 of 2As the ski season Down Under heads into full swing, we are reaching back 10 years into the archives to share this 2010 update from Garrott Kuzzy, …

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Posted by Lauren Honican, Lumi Experiences on Aug 25th 2023

​A Tasty Pair: Skiing & Strudel in Italy’s Dolomites

A Tasty Pair: Skiing & Strudel in Italy’s DolomitesBy Lauren HonicanLumi Experiences Communications ManagerIt’s the time of year in northern New England when the apple trees are full and you can f …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Aug 17th 2023

Skiing in August: Reflections from the Kangaroo Hoppet

Reflections from the Kangaroo HoppetAs the ski season Down Under heads into full swing, we are reaching back 10 years into the archives to share this 2010 update from Garrott Kuzzy, founder of Lumi Ex …

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Posted by Montana State Nordic Skiing, Crosscut Mountain Sports Center on Aug 17th 2023

Montana State University Bobcat Trail Challenge at CrossCut October 1st, 2023

Bobcat Trail Challenge at Crosscut, October 1st, 2023Register Here:The Bobcat Trail Challenge is an opportunity to challenge yourself and push your limits as you attempt to run as far as you can in th …

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Aug 17th 2023

Job Posting: Winter Park Competition Center Nordic Program Manager, Head Coach, and Assistant Coaches positions available

Job description not available at this time. Please contact bmanske@winterparkresort.com for more information. 651-304-0647 Nordic Program information here.https://www.winterparkresort.com/th …

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Posted by Ella Hall on Aug 11th 2023

Keeping training fun through the late-summer lull

With the summer days ticking by at a rapid pace, all of a sudden it’s August. Unfortunately, early August weather is often not entirely conducive to pleasant summer training. It’s almost always guaran …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Aug 11th 2023

Minneapolis World Cup Trip - Limited Space Still Available!

You may have heard that Grandstand tickets for the 2024 Minneapolis World Cup sold out in under 24 hours a couple of weeks ago. No doubt the first FIS World Cup on US snow since 2001 will be the place …

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Posted by Minnesota Youth Ski League on Aug 11th 2023

Job Posting: MYXC Minnesota Youth Ski League Staff Opportunities

Click here to see staff opportunities with MYXC. Open positions include Outreach and Events Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator, Events Manager. Full time and Part Time available.  MyXC O …

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Posted by Bridger Ski Foundation Pro Team, Andrew Newell, Hannah Rudd on Aug 4th 2023

CALLING ALL TWIN CITIES SKIERS: Bridger Ski Foundation Pro Team Clinic with Andy Newell August 26th

Summer clinic with Andy Newell and the BSF Pro TeamCalling all Twin Cities Skiers! Train with Andy Newell and the Bridger Ski Foundation Pro Team on August 26th!Whether you're an experienced skier or …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Aug 4th 2023

Holiday time in Italy: avoid the crowds and visit the Dolomites in winter

Holiday time in Italy: avoid the crowds and visit the Dolomites in winterIt’s August in Italy: the time when Italians take time off from work to relax, spend time outside and with family, and go on va …

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Posted by Ella Hall, Emily Hyde on Jul 21st 2023

Six PT-approved exercises for stretching and strengthening Nordic skiers

PT Advice on Stretching & Strengthening for Nordic SkiersYou’re probably familiar with the saying, skiers are made in the summer. It’s the season to push big hours and build the base that will ena …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jul 21st 2023

Cheese, wine, bikes and skis. To the Jura, allez!

To the Jura, allez!If you’ve been following the Tour de France, you’ve probably heard lots of fans along the course shouting “Allez”, “Go!” in French.To celebrate the Tour de France this month, we're …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jul 7th 2023

NEW Trip Announcement! Tour de Ski World Cup Trip

The Tour de Ski, a cross country ski stage race, modeled after the devilishly grueling Tour de France, where skiers are pushed to their infernal limits day after day, seems like it could only be dream …

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Posted by Ella Hall on Jul 7th 2023

Fueling for Success, five tips to keep in mind

When you’re exercising it’s important that you are also fueling your body for the effort. The longer you go, the more important that fuel becomes. Regardless of whether you are a top-level World Cup r …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jun 30th 2023

A Winter Tour De France. Lumi Experiences

LES GRANDS DÉPARTS: How about a Tour de France in winter?!The 110th running of the Tour de France starts this Saturday! (to celebrate, we’re offering $300 off the Lumi France trip this July!) You migh …

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Posted by Jacob Huseby on Jun 30th 2023

Six things I love about Rottefella Rollerski bindings

Six things I love about Rottefella Rollerski Bindings Rollerskiing is a great way to get ski-specific movement during the offseason. That being said, rollerskiing has different equipment needs wh …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jun 23rd 2023

The inside scoop from the 2023 Worldloppet Annual General Meeting

“Skiers are made in the summer.” This adage also applies to ski events, which is why the organizers of all 20 Worldloppet events, a federation of cross-country ski marathons, including the American Bi …

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Posted by EnjoyWinter.com, Swenor Rollerskis on Jun 16th 2023

New England Nordic Ski Association 2023 Rollerski events!

NENSA - Making skiing cool since 1995  The New England Nordic Ski Association deserves recognition for putting on some of the best rollerski events in the Nation including not only high leve …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jun 16th 2023

What's so special about the 2024 World Cup Season?

What's so special about the 2024 World Cup Season?At the Birkie this past February, I caught up with Robert Lazzaroni Salomon’s US Commercial Manager. The big news that morning was the podium finish …

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Posted by Bridger Ski Foundation, BSF Pro Team on Jun 15th 2023

Bridger Ski Foundation Run and Roll Weekend, July 29th-30th, Bozeman Montana

EnjoyWinter.com is a proud sponsor of the Jim Bridger Trail Run and rollerski race weekend. Registration and more information available on BSF Website. Click here to read on BSF Website.WEEK …

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Posted by Jacob Huseby on Jun 9th 2023

How to choose the perfect rollerskiing gloves | Comfort and Control

How to choose the perfect rollerskiing gloves  Now that you’ve picked your rollerskis, the summer heat and sweat can do a number on your hands. KinetiXx offers the biggest variety of rollers …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jun 8th 2023

Launching a World Cup sprint in a major city. Bring skiing to the people.

Dresden City Sprint World Cup - Torsten Püschel InterviewIn the lead-up to the Minneapolis World Cup, there are some parallels to the City Sprint weekend in Dresden, Germany. Both are urban events, …

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Posted by National Nordic Foundation on Jun 8th 2023

NNF Summer Series Returns with Full Schedule of Camps, Trips, and Training

The National Nordic Foundation (NNF) is excited to again support a full suite of camps, trips, and training opportunities for promising American cross-country skiers at all levels of development. …

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Posted by SRB Ski Roller, EnjoyWinter.com on Jun 8th 2023

Off-Road rollerskis made with World Cup precision.

The latest addition to EnjoyWinter.com: Off-road rollerskis from SRB ski roller. You read that correctly. The same company renowned for their World Cup Hand Structure tools also manufactures roller …

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Posted by Out There Nordic, EnjoyWinter.com on Jun 7th 2023

Rice Lake Shoreline Sprints Returns for 2023

Thumbnail: Zak Ketterson off the front in the 2021 sprints. Zak Ketterson has since switched to training on Swenor Rollerskis. 2023 brings the 3rd edition of the Shoreline Events in Rice Lake WI. For …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy, Lumi Experiences on Jun 1st 2023

A Skiers Secret To The Perfect Aperol Spritz. By Garrott Kuzzy

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer. Fitness is starting to return as you build up miles on your bike, in your running shoes or maybe even on rollerskis. When you’re not outside …

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Posted by CXC Skiing, EnjoyWinter.com on Jun 1st 2023

CXC Swenor Rollerski Cup Schedule 2023

CXC Swenor Rollerski Cup ScheduleTuesday, June 27, 2023 (5-6pm start) Freestyle Rollerski Criterium (20 min plus lap) State Fair Grounds - Minneapolis, MNTuesday, July 25, 2003 (5-6pm start) Freestyle …

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Posted by Karen Bossick on May 25th 2023

Rodeling and Yodeling through Winter Adventure by Karen Bossick

Rodeling and Yodeling through Winter AdventureStory originally written by Karen Bossick of “Eye on Sun Valley” newspaper, abridged story below. Photos courtesy of Muffy Ritz and Lumi Experiences.Lu …

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Posted by EnjoyWinter.com on May 25th 2023

Job Posting: U14 Coach Ski and Snowboard Club Vail

Ski and Snowboard Club Vail (SSCV) is one of the premier junior ski clubs in the country. SSCV’s Nordic Program is in the Rocky Mountain Division and competes at regional and national level annually. …

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Posted by EnjoyWinter.com on May 25th 2023

Job Posting: Head Coach Nordic Skiing, Harvard University

Head Coach - Men's & Women's Nordic SkiingHarvard UniversityJob SummaryThis position serves as the leader of the men’s and women’s Nordic skiing and embraces the vision of principled leadership, a …

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Posted by Jacob Huseby on May 25th 2023

Five tips for stopping on rollerskis with video. By Jacob Huseby

The number one question I get from folks who are new to rollerskiing is “how do you stop on rollerskis?”. The majority of rollerskis are sold without brakes, and the majority of rollerskiers hit …

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Posted by Garrott Kuzzy on May 24th 2023

Why the classic only Marcialonga Ski Marathon is so popular. by Garrott Kuzzy

The Marcialonga ski marathon in Italy is one of the most popular events on the annual Worldloppet calendar. The classic-only event attracts thousands of skiers every winter and registration fills wi …

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Posted by Jacob Huseby on Feb 21st 2023

Graphite Ski Wax | Everything You Need To Know

Graphite Ski Wax | Everything you need to know. By Jacob HusebyOriginally published Feb 8th, 2020, as a response to a question about graphite ski wax. Updated for 2023. Republished since we’re reco …

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Posted by Jacob Huseby on Feb 14th 2023

A Love Letter To Start Grip Tape

A love letter to Start Grip Tape. By Jacob Huseby I love grip waxing. I own skins but haven’t used them in over two years. This isn’t because I am opposed to skin skis. I think they have helped …

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Posted by Gus Schumacher on Feb 12th 2023

5 Ways To Be A Good Teammate

No matter what you do in life, you will eventually be a part of a team. In sports, this is especially true, and even in an individual sport like skiing, you will find yourself needing to interact as a …

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