Technique expert warns: “For every centimeter of incorrect pole length, you lose time”
A technique expert shakes his head at what he sees: “People are careless with their poles. I don’t think they realize how much it costs them.”
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Vasaloppet: A measure of strength
As the iconic Vasaloppet approaches, the focus intensifies on the crucial role of strength, beyond endurance and skill, in conquering the arduous 90km journey from Sälen to Mora.
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A breakout season and a Challengers podium to cap it off
French skier Laurie Flochon Joly of Team Nordic Experience, has made waves on the Ski Classics Pro Tour this season. Laurie has had consistently strong performances this season and a second place at the recent Kobberløpet, a Ski Classics Challengers race in Sulitjelma, Norway.
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Ida Dahl: “I’ve thought and accepted that I was going to die”
Two years ago, Ida Dahl was the queen of long-distance skiing. But this season, she has been noticeably absent from Ski Classics. She has previously shared that she has been suffering from exhaustion. Now, she opens up about just how terrible this year has been.
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Who will win the Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja?
The Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja isn’t just another race—it’s the season’s final showdown. This 60‑km classic, featuring a staggering total ascent of roughly 1357m and the Iconic Climb Magdaskaret, serves as the ultimate test of endurance, technique, and tactical brilliance.
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Marcialonga Bodø: Some of the top contenders
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the spotlight falls on Marcialonga Bodø, a 50km long-distance skiing race in Norway, marking the 12th Pro Tour event of Season XVI.
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The trick that elevates the skin ski experience
A few extra seconds of preparation is all it takes. Check out the difference with and without impregnation of your skin skis.
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Unveiling the favorites for Vasaloppet 2025
In the heart of Sweden, in the snow-covered landscapes of Dalarna, lies a challenge that has beckoned the brave for over a century. Who will win the 101st edition of Vasaloppet?
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Ski selection for long-distance races
Skin skis, double poling skis, or traditional classic skis: What should you choose for Vasaloppet and other long-distance races? Experts have a clear recommendation.
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Birkie winner goes tandem for Vasaloppet
Two American skiers, Joe Dubay and Chris Parr, are taking on the legendary 90km Vasaloppet in Sweden next week.
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