Nordic Race / Fitness

Often overlooked in performance, cross country ski poles for classic and skate skiing can make an impressive difference in skiing performance and pleasure yet the price: performance ratio can be difficult to rationalize. The PRC 750 pole from Leki is...

Ski technique changes over time to become more efficient, more powerful, more competitive. Same for equipment. Skiathlon , aka Combi boots, were considered very specialized for Skiathlon competitions or for lower cost and performance entry level gear...

So you train on Rollerkis but your boots are banned from entering the house all summer. The breathable Alpina Pro Skate Summer Rollerski boot is the answer. Not only will these boots cancel that appalling odor, they'll provide all the...

Designed around a lightweight set screw, Rundle's quick change baskets are slim and secure. A small hex key quickly and easily allows loosening of the set screw to change between basket sizes. The basket interfaces with Rundle Pole Caps. Large baskets...

Race day or training session few things ruin the day worse that a bad fall onto the tailbone in an icy parking lot. Nordic performance boots are slippery and cold when walking around off the skis. Not only that, but a gritty pavement can wreak havoc on...

Already a fast and versatile ski, the Salomon RS10 Vitane is a women’s skate ski that has a flex to handle a variety of snow or track conditions but now comes with the Salomon Shift-In binding. Shift-In binding allows the binding position on the ski to...

The Madshus Race Speed pole is for racing and athletic recreational skiing and performs like a high-end pole with low swing weight but without the high-end cost. The 100% High-Modulus Carbon shaft delivers lightweight performance and durability in a...

At our local groomed ski track the dominant color of ski poles in use is blue. And of those blue poles the dominant choice is the KV+ Tempesta QCD, and for solid reasons. The Tempesta has a light and stiff 100% carbon shaft usually found on poles costing...

The Madshus Endurance Universal cross-country boot melds the best features of a classic race boot and a skate race boot, resulting is something that has universal use and appeal. Great for the athlete on a budget who will be skiing both skate and classic...

Elite performance at an affordable price, the new RCS Classic boot from Fischer has design elements from their World Cup boots but keeping the price down so that mortals can enjoy. Light, warm, and waterproof but of top importance is that the flex is...

The ultimate elite classic choice, the Fischer Speedmax Classic nordic boot has an integral carbon chassis that employs a one-piece carbon shank and heel counter. The shank is pliable in the forward direction, for snappy delivery, but still stiff...

Ski technique changes over time to become more efficient, more powerful, more competitive. Same for equipment. Skiathlon , aka Combi boots, were considered very specialized for Skiathlon competitions or for lower cost and performance entry level gear...