Monday, Nov 6, 2023
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Think back to your last race when you had to decide about your race skis. The forecast is not going to make up its mind anytime soon, and you are already stressed with other pre-race routines—ski selection is the last thing you want to worry about. How do you decide which ski is the best and feel confident about it?
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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Halfway through the season and two weeks before Vasaloppet, the Ski Classics Legend is clearly frustrated.
Whether skin skis, double poling skis, or traditional classic skis, what should I choose for Vasaloppet and other long-distance races? The expert has clear advice.
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