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NASTAR
Nationals Diary - 2008
By Pat Moore
 Each
year recreational racers throughout the country receive notification
that they have qualified for the National Championships.
And each year, over a thousand accept that invitation.
This past event held in Steamboat was the fourth for me and
I started the week maintaining an online diary. Full
Story
Try inline skating for great off season training
By Clark Williams
This long time ski instructor has found a terrific way of keeping
his alpine skills sharp in the off season. Check out his recommendations.
Full
Story
Tips for enjoying the closing days of the
season
By Robert Gagnon
Don't be in a rush to grab the golf clubs. There's still time
for some fun filled days on the slopes and you may just experience
surprisingly good conditions. Full
Story
By Wina Sturgeon
Reprinted with permission from adventuresportsweekly.com
If you ski or snowboard, especially if you race or go for
air in the pipe, you should have started training a month ago!
Ski season is closer than you think. Head for the gym! Full
Story
Slalom
skis for recreational GS racing?
Elan's
Fusion Pro SLX might be the answer
by Pat Moore
 As
recreational skiers we recognize we don't race for a living
but we'd still like to lower our times and catch the hotshots
on the hill. Technique and training are critical and are frequently
the focus of instructional articles in ski magazines but maybe
there is a shortcut to improving your performance.
Slalom skis for GS Courses! Elan’s Fusion Pro SLX may
very well be the answer. Full
Story
You're
Training All Wrong!
by Wina Sturgeon
Are you training for ski season? Is your
workout the typical 10-rep, five set routine? If so, your skiing,
and most especially your racing, will suffer. Here's an insightful
approach to tailor your training for the upcoming racing season.
Full
Story
The
Racers Get Love: US Men's Alpine Team Fundraiser
By Wina Sturgeon
All
20 members of the US Alpine Ski team joined forces in Park City
to host a golf tournament/fundraiser to help athletes defray
costs for the upcoming competition season. Full
Story
By Jason Hendricks
 As
if climbing Everest weren't enough of an accomplishment, adventurists
have now begun skiing and boarding the planet's highest peak!
Read this entertaining account by noted climber and author Jason
Hendricks. Full
Story
 Rossignol
has brought a new dimension to snowboarding and a great new
tool for learning the sport. Beginners and accomplished boarders
alike will find a fun approach to riding on "one plank".
Full Story
 Ski
racing? It's not just for Olympians and hard-charging risk
takers. It's a fun pursuit for skiers of all ages and abilities.
There are many ways to get involved in this exciting aspect
of the sport and improve your overall skiing too! Full Story
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