Training

  • circuit training

    From circuit training to real strength for the ski tracks

    Circuit training is a solid foundation for recreational skiers, but progress eventually requires more. This article explores how bodyweight and sport-specific strength training can take skiing performance to the next level, without the need for a gym.
    10.09.2026
  • Core strength: the game-changer for skiers

    09.09.2026
  • France’s must-see mountain passes – part 2

    08.09.2026
  • Threshold training explained: The science behind ski endurance

    07.09.2026
  • Build your personalized training plan – Part 2: How to train when you have more time

    06.09.2026
  • Circuit training or real strength training?

    05.09.2026

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  • double poling
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    Five training sessions to develop your double poling technique

    by ProXCskiing.com
    28.08.2026
  • Tandrevold
    1

    What athletes can learn from Tandrevold’s story

    by ADÉLA ROČÁRKOVÁ
    02.08.2026
  • running training
    1

    RUNNING TRAINING: Karolina Hedenström’s tips – the interval workout that boosts speed

    by Maja Eriksson
    06.08.2026
  • 1

    How to improve your double poling with kick in cross-country skiing

    by ProXCskiing.com
    06.03.2026
  • training
    1

    ROLLER SKI TRAINING: Pacing intervals for younger athletes

    by Ingeborg Scheve
    05.08.2026

more articles

  • Monitoring load and recovery in endurance training

    Effective endurance training is not just about how hard you train, but how well you recover.

    04.09.2026
    recovery
  • Nordic walking as ski training – from aerobic base to hill power

    Nordic walking and hill training with poles offer an effective bridge from the ski season to summer training, combining low-impact endurance work with powerful, sport-specific conditioning.

    03.09.2026
    Nordic walking
  • Build your personalized training plan – part 1: Train smart with limited time

    Don't you have much time to train, but still want to give it your best shot? Want to beat a friend or improve your personal best? We all have our own goals while also juggling limited time for preparation. Here, you'll find tips on how to build a training plan that works for your life.

    02.09.2026
    training
  • France’s must-see mountain passes – part 1

    France's mountainous terrain is full of legendary mountain passes and climbs, most of which have become famous thanks to the Tour de France peloton riding along.

    02.09.2026
    Galibier
  • Why proper breathing matters more than you think for endurance performance

    Breathe your way to better results! Proper breathing is a crucial component of success in any sport. When it comes to endurance sports, this is especially true.

    01.09.2026
    breathing
  • Train smarter, not harder: How to optimize your ski training

    Many train hard and in a one-sided manner, without listening to their own bodies, which sometimes leads to a lack of desired progress. Learn to train smarter by understanding training intensities.

    31.08.2026
    Train Smarter, Not Harder
  • The secret to faster recovery: What and when to eat for effective training

    Are you analyzing your training? Do you want to enhance your performance?

    29.08.2026
    training
  • Five training sessions to develop your double poling technique

    Five training sessions designed to help you develop and improve your double poling across skiing, roller skiing, and the gym.

    28.08.2026
    double poling
  • Recovery – part 4: Train, eat, sleep, repeat

    Athletes sometimes wonder why their fitness has not improved as expected despite following their training plan and pushing harder than ever. The reason for sluggishness can be simple: eating the wrong foods, eating too little, or lacking rest, especially quality sleep. The fourth part of our recovery series explores these key aspects.

    27.08.2026
    recovery
  • Recovery – part 3b: Hot water and contrast therapy

    Following our ongoing series on recovery, this article explores the effects of hot water and contrast (hot–cold) therapies in optimizing recovery for endurance athletes. While cold treatment is often highlighted, could heat or alternating temperatures play a role in performance and muscle repair?

    26.08.2026
    Recovery water