Training

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    Cross-country skiing in the Alps as early as October: where to ski and what it costs

    Wondering where to head for your first autumn session on skis? Check out our up-to-date overview of Alpine resorts offering groomed cross-country tracks before the winter season gets underway.
    29.10.2026
  • Short intervals (VO2max)

    28.10.2026
  • RUNNING WITH POLES: Intervals to improve your functional capacity

    26.10.2026
  • Swedish and Norwegian cross-country ski tracks open: Early snow guarantee for 2026

    22.10.2026
  • Training at altitude: a double-edged sword, but effective – how to maximize its benefits

    16.10.2026
  • The impact of rest intervals on training effectiveness

    14.10.2026

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    SkiErg vs. Ercolina: Which double-poling trainer is right for you?

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  • SkiErg vs. Ercolina: Which double-poling trainer is right for you?

    Don’t feel like roller skiing in the rain and cold? Worried about falling or catching a cold? A great alternative to outdoor double poling is double-poling trainers. Do you know what options are available on the market and how they differ in terms of functions, installation, price, and other parameters?

    13.10.2026
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  • Learn to train smart: How to avoid training stagnation

    Many athletes rely on training programs designed by their coaches. Others turn to smartwatches, while some learn through trial and error, which can take years to figure out effective training methods. To train smartly, it's crucial to distinguish between different training intensities.

    12.10.2026
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  • Nutrition guide for recreational cross-country skiers

    Nutrition for active recreational cross-country skiers is built on sufficient energy intake, quality carbohydrates, healthy fats, protein, and proper hydration. A balanced diet supports endurance, performance, and recovery, without unnecessary complexity.

    11.10.2026
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  • How to train properly: Understand training intensities

    Some athletes have a coach who writes their training plans and guides their preparation. Others rely on their smartwatch, while some acquire knowledge through trial and error, often taking years to figure out how to train effectively. To manage your training, it's crucial to differentiate between the various training intensities.

    10.10.2026
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  • Basic elements of cross-country ski training

    For readers of Proxcskiing.com, cross-country skiing, and particularly long-distance skiing, holds a special place in the heart.

    08.10.2026
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  • Lactate, thresholds, acidosis: What skiers need to know about their bodies

    After a race, elite athletes mention that they were so "acidified" that they had to slow down. What is happening in the body at that moment — and, more importantly, how can we prevent it?

    07.10.2026
    Lactate
  • Optimize your V2 Alternate: Technique for speed and power in skate skiing

    V2 Alternate is ideal for slight uphill or when you want to push with extra power. Learn how to get maximum speed with the right timing and pole pressure.

    29.09.2026
    V2 Alternate
  • How to master double poling with kick – Tips for better roller ski technique

    Double poling with kick combines the power of the legs with the arms and core. In this video, you will learn the technique that helps you move forward both faster and more efficiently.

    28.09.2026
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  • From the mountains to the beach: the resort that not only the biathlon elite fell in love with

    Are you looking for the perfect place for high-altitude training that combines excellent training conditions with a family atmosphere and the option to escape to the sea or catch a football match in Barcelona?

    27.09.2026
    Font-Romeu
  • Skiers embrace new trend: “Of course it’s interesting”

    The trend has grown among cyclists, and now skiers are following suit.

    24.09.2026
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