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Men's And Women's Nordic Skiing Place Sixth At Mayor's Challenge

Gustavus Adolphus College News (blog) - Jan 23, 2012
The Gustavus men's and women's nordic skiing teams each placed sixth at the Mayor's Challenge in Minneapolis Saturday and Sunday. Marian Lund and Anders Bowman led their respective teams for the Gusties. Lund took 41st in both Saturday's 5K Classic and ...

Nordic Skiing Opens Season at Black Mountain For Bates Carnival

Bowdoin Athletics

Bowdoin Athletics - Jan 22, 2012
RUMFORD, Maine - The Bowdoin College nordic ski team opened its 2012 campaign at the Bates Carnival this weekend hosted at Black Mountain. The Polar Bears finished 10th overall among nordic teams in the Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association ...

LEAD: Nordic skiing wins for Schlierenzauer, Kowalczyk, Cologna

Monsters and Critics.com - Jan 21, 2012
Zakopane, Poland - Four Hills champion Gregor Schlierenzauer was unstoppable in World Cup ski-jumping on Saturday, and the day's cross-country action saw the Tour de Ski winners Justyna Kowalczyk and Dario Cologna on top in classic style sprints.

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Nordic Skiing books

The Athletic Skier

by: Warren Witherell, David Evrard
Warren Witherell is a legend in American skiing. Written for skiers from beginners to World Cup racers, "The Athletic Skier" covers the basics of ski and boot design; progresses through teaching and learning skills; reviews new technologies and choices in equipment; and concludes with racing techniques.
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The Winter Athlete: Secrets of Wholistic Fitness for Outdoor Performance

by: Steve Ilg
Outdoor recreation is attracting more and more participants every year, and winter is no longer seen as an off-season or a time to be shut indoors. Winter sports, once the select domain of ski racers, now attract all outdoor enthusiasts. Cyclists, runners, kayakers, and hikers use winter sports as a catalyst to their off-season fitness, while winter athletes use summer sports for the same purpose.

"The Winter Athlete" covers both endurance sports—nordic skiing, polar paddling, snowshoeing, winter mountain biking, winter mountaineering, and multisport competition—and skill sports—alpine skiing, ice climbing, snowboarding, telemarking.
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The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition

by: David Wallechinsky, Jaime Loucky

From speed skating to snowboarding, bobsleigh to ice hockey, this encyclopedia book gives the medals tables, timings, distances, and scores of every event, and provides vital information on rules and scoring systems. But much more than a statistical compendium, the book also offers a wealth of Winter Olympic history, anecdote, and lore, bringing alive the most dramatic moments from the Games and celebrating the many extraordinary individuals who have competed. It covers each event, Games by Games, from the four skating events which first featured in the 1908 London Olympics to freestyle skiing and curling—including discontinued events.
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