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Yesterday I hung around at the CyclovaXC shop eating powdered sugar donuts, drinking Coke, and opening up box after box of brand spankin' new cross country skis.  I had to laugh because my wife already tells me that I have too many pairs of skis...wel...

Yesterday I hung around at the CyclovaXC shop eating powdered sugar donuts, drinking Coke, and opening up box after box of brand spankin' new cross country skis.  I had to laugh because my wife already tells me that I have too many pairs of skis...wel...

Yesterday I hung around at the CyclovaXC shop eating powdered sugar donuts, drinking Coke, and opening up box after box of brand spankin' new cross country skis.  I had to laugh because my wife already tells me that I have too many pairs of skis...wel...

SIA & NOAA say that a snowy winter is in our future! "La Nina" is certainly a friend of North American Nordic skiers.  During La Nina winters, weather patterns are generally driven by a strong northerly storm track, which drops above average precipitation (ie:  snowfall) with below average temperatures across the norther portion of the US.  This past winter of '10 - '11, the average

SIA & NOAA say that a snowy winter is in our future! "La Nina" is certainly a friend of North American Nordic skiers.  During La Nina winters, weather patterns are generally driven by a strong northerly storm track, which drops above average precipitation (ie:  snowfall) with below average temperatures across the norther portion of the US.  This past winter of '10 - '11, the average

SIA & NOAA say that a snowy winter is in our future! "La Nina" is certainly a friend of North American Nordic skiers.  During La Nina winters, weather patterns are generally driven by a strong northerly storm track, which drops above average precipitation (ie:  snowfall) with below average temperatures across the norther portion of the US.  This past winter of '10 - '11, the average

Check out our new Trail Directory page!   Over the past 2 years (yes, that's right, we launch CyclovaXC.com over 2 years ago, in August of 2009), we've put up over 650 posts here on this website.  Of these 600 posts, we've done over 30 "Trail Profiles", which include the critical details of each of the trails, some of the highlights, and multiple good quality images of each trail. The

Check out our new Trail Directory page!   Over the past 2 years (yes, that's right, we launch CyclovaXC.com over 2 years ago, in August of 2009), we've put up over 650 posts here on this website.  Of these 600 posts, we've done over 30 "Trail Profiles", which include the critical details of each of the trails, some of the highlights, and multiple good quality images of each trail. The

Check out our new Trail Directory page!   Over the past 2 years (yes, that's right, we launch CyclovaXC.com over 2 years ago, in August of 2009), we've put up over 650 posts here on this website.  Of these 600 posts, we've done over 30 "Trail Profiles", which include the critical details of each of the trails, some of the highlights, and multiple good quality images of each trail. The

Yesterday I mentioned the "Ski Like Landgraf" tassel hats that we're doing to generate some money for Landgraf's "Ski Strong" foundation.  However, that's just one of the things we have planned in order to celebrate David's legacy. Back in December of 2010, I interviewed David about his experience in the first Birkie.  It seemed to me that this was a story that needed to be recorded and

Yesterday I mentioned the "Ski Like Landgraf" tassel hats that we're doing to generate some money for Landgraf's "Ski Strong" foundation.  However, that's just one of the things we have planned in order to celebrate David's legacy. Back in December of 2010, I interviewed David about his experience in the first Birkie.  It seemed to me that this was a story that needed to be recorded and

Yesterday I mentioned the "Ski Like Landgraf" tassel hats that we're doing to generate some money for Landgraf's "Ski Strong" foundation.  However, that's just one of the things we have planned in order to celebrate David's legacy. Back in December of 2010, I interviewed David about his experience in the first Birkie.  It seemed to me that this was a story that needed to be recorded and

Original Birkie Skier Dies After Bike Accident

HAYWARD, Wis. — One of three skiers to have raced every American Birkebeiner since its inception in 1973, David Landgraf, 62, died Monday in the hospital after being hit by a motorist while bicycling Friday evening. According to a press release from the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation, Landgraf, of Bloomer, Wis., was hit by a car on Highway 27 in Hayward, the town where he finished 38 consecutive Birkebeiner ski races, a 50-plus kilometer trek...

Step 1 for Storefront Windows and Door:  Cut holes in concrete / brick wall with huge concrete saw (note the vertical lines cut into the brick) Step 2 for Storefront Windows and Door: Badass landord / construction contractor gets out sledge hammer and says, "**Say hello to my little friend"! Step 3 for Storefront Windows and Door:  Enjoy and use front door!  (Just think how many cool

Step 1 for Storefront Windows and Door:  Cut holes in concrete / brick wall with huge concrete saw (note the vertical lines cut into the brick) Step 2 for Storefront Windows and Door: Badass landord / construction contractor gets out sledge hammer and says, "**Say hello to my little friend"! Step 3 for Storefront Windows and Door:  Enjoy and use front door!  (Just think how many cool