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The link below takes you to an article that appeared in the Guardian
newspaper recently. Do you agree with its ratings for thrill, danger &
fitness?

http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/guides/adventure/story/0,,2176012,0
0.html

Regards, Peter
www.nordicski.org





Tue Oct 2, 2007 4:03 pm

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The link below takes you to an article that appeared in the Guardian newspaper recently. Do you agree with its ratings for thrill, danger & fitness? ...
Peter Thorn
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Oct 2, 2007
4:03 pm

Nope not at all. Compare it to the ratings for nordic skiing in the same article: Roller skiing Thrill rating 4/10 Danger rating 2/10 Fitness rating 6/10 ...
Horsley, Dr David
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Oct 3, 2007
8:31 am

For fitness, if rollerskiing only gets a 6, and XC skiing gets a 7, what on earth gets a 10??? I'd thought only a couple of sports even came close to XC skiing...
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Oct 3, 2007
8:53 am

The Guardian article is an ideal example of the general public perception of the sport, or rather, the activity of cross country skiing. Those of us who are...
Jim Davidson
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Oct 3, 2007
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