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A big play day up on Rabbit Ears Pass! Bring your skis, your bike or your unicycle!
Choose from 10K, 25K or 50K ski only, or a 25K ski and a 25K snow bike. Or if you unicycle - there are different options for you.
A bunch of folks have signed up - and most of them are from out of state! So come on you Routt County Locals - get signed up! Race day is this Saturday! Online registration ends at midnight Thursday. We especially want to see our Bike Racing Community out in force.
The 2013...
Ski Town Racing Service presents:
Professor Blanco’s Nordic Wax Recommendation ©
Glide The Divide Wax Guide
Hahn’s Peak Village, Northwest CO Territory Saturday March 17, 2012
90k & 45k races only - glide wax for both pair of skis. Snow is very dirty. Recommended switch to clean skis at 14k feed station.
Weather Forecast: 7,961’ (start & 14km aid station).
Friday: mostly sunny, hi 53 F
Friday night: partly cloudy, low 31 F
Saturday: mostly sunny, hi 53 F
Race Day...
V1 is your low gear and an important technique to master for steeper terrain or slower conditions. This three minute video covers it all -- it includes clips of world class skiers and an expert coach describing the key elements of the technique.
The 8th annual North Routt Coureuer des Bois “Glide The Divide” will be taking place on Saturday March 15th 2013, in the historic gold mining town of Hahns Peak in northwest Colorado. The same great race just got easier to say,“Glide The Divide”.
The North Routt Coureur des Bois, Glide the Divide has been listed in the top one hundred toughest sporting events in the world, and is the toughest, single day ski race in the U. S.! The Divide course has tested the endurance of Olympic medalists...
Ski Town Racing Service presents:
Prof. Blanco’s Nordic Wax Recommendation
Event: Steamboat Ski Marathon @ Lake Catamount
Sven Wiik Nordic Challenge Race # 5: Finale Saturday, February 18, 2012
Weather Forecast:
Friday: mostly sunny, hi 33 F
Friday night: partly clear, low 4 F
Saturday: mostly sunny, hi 37 F
Race Day Temps: 7a 7F 8a 14F 9a 20F 10a 25F 11a 29F 12p 32F
Wind: SE 5 mph; 35% cloud cover; <60% humidity
Structure: Wait until race day to see if you need any...
Saturday Feb 18th Sven Wiik Nordic Challenge and Steamboat Ski Marathon at Lake Catamount.
9 AM start for the 20k & 40k
10 AM start for the 2k, 5K, & 10k
Lunch, a Swix hat and other goodies, included for all paid races.
Cool swag at the post race party at the Lake House restaurant.
End of the season awards
Pre-register for discounted pricing, click on the button on the left
Prepping for the Catamount Steamboat Ski Marathon.
9:00 Start for 20km and 40km skiers
Catamount is a fantastic venue for ski racing. Here are a few tips to help you out:
Catamount is mostly flat to moderate in terrain and that means LOTS of V2 and V2 alternate and no pole skating. V2 is by far the most important technique to master. In my opinion, Marcus Hellner has the best skating technique in the world. The best way to learn is to watch the best and try to copy them. Here...
results here: http://www.steamboatxcski.org/sites/default/files/race_flyers/results81.pdf
100 Meter Sprint on Main street
http://www.steamboatxcski.org/sites/default/files/race_flyers/flyer81.pdf
http://www.steamboatxcski.org/sites/default/files/race_flyers/results77.pdf
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