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"How A Strong U.S. Team Prepares"(Post)
Honestly not too much to report from the last couple weeks, which is good! We (the U.S. World Champs team) spent last week in Davos, Switzerland doing some training and chilling, with goals to reset ...
The Joie de Vivre of France: Cuisine and Sports Offer a Special Zest for Life(Post)France’s long and storied history has made it home to countless traditions, holidays, foods and races. From Bastille Day to the Tour de France to the Transju’ Worldloppet event, we’ ...
How to choose the perfect rollerskiing gloves | Comfort and Control(Post)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 roller ...
"This is Good Living" (Post)Behind the Scenes at the Birkie with Marshall Opell, Enjoy Winter Wax Tech My weekend started at the gate to my flight to Minneapolis. Dressed in their knitted sweaters and branded backpacks, B ...
Salomon and Atomic Launch New Moveable Binding (Post)Customize grip and glide for your classic and skating skisTwo of the major brands in the skiing industry, Atomic and Salomon, have co-developed and now launch a totally new moveable binding: The Prol ...
Minneapolis World Cup Trip - Limited Space Still Available! (Post)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 plac ...
Flight Booking Tips for Ski Travel(Post)Flight Booking TipsAs the temperatures start falling and leaves start changing, you’re likely thinking about travel plans for the winter. Perhaps you're heading to the Birkie? or maybe a ski trip to ...
Vacation Time: How do I approach work/life balance as a professional cross country skier?(Post)There are many ways to approach summer periodization in a cross country skiing training plan. Some athletes elect to maintain steady volume through the summer months while others choose to drasticall ...
EnjoyWinter.com Glove Size Guide(Post)Size Chart for Swenor and KinetiXx glovesHow to determine your glove size you will need a tape measure or a piece of string. Take the tape and wrap it around your hand loosely at the widest point (ex ...
Sight-Skiing in Slovenia, From Lake Bled to Planica(Post)Sight-Skiing in Slovenia This week guests kicked off their time in Slovenia on Lumi’s Slovenia Sight-Skiing trip. With no races to prepare for, guests are simply here for the pleasure of g ...
Exercising in the Smoke (Post)Adapted from previous articles by Theodore Ford, MD & Annika Landis Unfortunately, even though it is only June, many parts of the East and Midwest are already experiencing smokey days from ...
Gratitude at the Birkie(Post)The American Birkiebeiner is a race I look forward to coming to each year. Another great experience in 2025 has me reflecting on why this race feels so special. Each time I venture to the North ...
The Factory Team Race Season is Underway! (Post)This weekend kicked off the first race for the Enjoy Winter athlete Annika Landis, at the Ski de She Gear West 30k. The Ski de She is a unique all-female event that combines a race day with a 3-day c ...
Lumi's Guide to Booking Flights -- for Skiers!(Post)With snow already on the ground in parts of the Alps and in Norway, now is the time to book your flights for this winter. With decades of travel experience flying with skis as a racer on the US Ski T ...
Skating Technique: Ski with a "V" or a Straight Ski? (Post)Dear Skipost,Subject: Straight skiSo often I hear this recommend in one skate technique, that one should try to point your ski straight down the track as possible. However, I never hear how to do thi ...
Annika's First Birkie(Post)I am back in Craftsbury, enjoying some amazing fresh skiing, blissfully ignoring the rain in the forecast, and getting some much needed recovery after completing my first American Birkibeiner.The sta ...
Happy Father’s Day! From the Engadin to the Fossavatn, here’s to a lifetime of ski trips together(Post)“Revenge is a dish best served cold” goes the old adage. Though perhaps the word I’m searching for is not revenge, but rather payback – payback to both my parents for instilling me with a love for sk ...
Why Reviving Factory Teams Is Important (Post)A completely unbiased account... As I’ve written on Ski Post before, I loved ski racing; in high school, in college, and as a Super Tour skier with world cup goals. I loved it, but at a c ...
Peltonen Factory Ski Selection 2024/2025(Post)Here is a direct link to the ski request form if the embedded form does not load. Scroll down to see the embedded form. DIRECT LINK CLICK HERE Why hand selected skis? Skis are inf ...
Finer Things in Life: Crêpes, Cheese and Cross-Country Skiing(Post)Looking for a mid-winter adventure in a land well known for idyllic countryside and indulgent cuisine? Lumi’s French Jura trip offers an experience to savor cheese, wine and crêpes, as well as incred ...
Six PT-approved exercises for stretching and strengthening Nordic skiers(Post)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 enable ...
Exercising in Wildfire Smoke(Post)By Theodore Ford, MD As wildfires burn across the west, my environment has a fog-like smoke veil, and I can't see more than 500 feet in front of me. Today in Bend Oregon, the air quality index ( ...
A Tribute to Dads on the Trails(Post)Father’s Day is just a few days away. Here’s to all the dads who inspire us, both on and off the trail! Traveling with parents, or with kids, is an opportunity to create special memories.
Fall Focus (Post)By Ian Torchia Hey SkiPost! As the temperatures drop rapidly and we start to don tights and jackets for training sessions in the crisp fall air, the intensity ramps up from the traditional ...