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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? ...
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 ...
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...
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...
The final results tables for the the GB Rollerski Series 2007 have been posted in the files section. If anyone spots any mistakes please let me know. Series...
Below is a link to an article about a recent visit by Canadian coach Les Parsons to Huntly to coach the GB Juniors. http://www.fasterskier.com/news4610.html ...
I have uploaded a file containing my report on the recent Austrian Youth Cross Country Ski Championships at Nordic Scotland Files Austrian Champs report 2008....
I would to thank Claire, Jim & Rupert for posting the links & info on the exploits of the GB Junior Squad in Europe over the last few weeks. The results from...
I noticed that some on the group had been enquiring about the progress at world juniors, so now the dust has settled I have uploaded our official team report...
Great Report, thanks Al Congratulations to the British Team, the Coaches and Officials and all the families. The Eurosport commentator reporting on the WC...
Hi, I have a a pair of cross country skis and I would love to try and use them but not really sure where would be the best place to go near me. I live near...
Dominic The best place closest to you is GlenIsla forest but I was up there Monday and not enough snow - otherwise I would make the trip up to Clashindarroch...
There is indeed excellent skiing in the Clash. The trails were groomed today & are in probably the best condition of the season. I'm hopeful the great skiing...
British juniors skiers finished off their season with some excellent results in Finland with two Scottish skiers (Andrew Musgrave (18) & Andrew Young (16))...
I have placed in the files section a letter from George Gabriel, Snowsport GB Nordic Director, on the current status of the British Cross-Country Ski Squad. It...
I have placed in the files section (Snowsport GB folder) the Selection Criteria for the British Cross-Country Ski Squads for the 2008/09 season. These criteria...
AMEC intend to resubmit a plan for a windfarm in the Clashindarroch forest. In attempt to alleviate some of the criticisms' raised at the Public Inquiry that...
Hello I will be going to work in Kazakhstan soon, in Atyrau on the Caspian Sea. I know that it gets very cold (-30 or less) and there is snow, and that the...
Don't know the area for cross country skiing, but I do know that Sergei Chepikov, former Soviet team biathlon&cross country is an aquaitance of Mike Dixon....
I have placed in the Files section the final results of the Scottish Rollerski Series 2008. The two Cairngorm & two Huntly races this summer made up the...
I have added information on the designated SSGB Nordic Selection races in the Snowsport GB folder in the files section. These selection races are for the World...
With the Wessex Biathlon & Nordic SC race at Castle Coombe on 26th Oct the 10-race GB Rollerski Series 2008 came to a close. With 84 competitors this was the...
For Sale - Swix Star CT1 (Silver) Poles (Lengths Suitable For Classic & Skating) I have two pairs of top Swix poles for sale, either sold individually or...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the nordicscotland group. File :...
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The British Nordic Ski Team had a great start to the season at the FIS races at Bruksvallarna, Sweden over the weekend 15/16 Nov. The entire team set personnel...
Andrew Musgrave will be competing in his first World Cup event at Kuusamo, Finland this weekend. On Saturday he will be in the 1.4km classic sprint & then on...
Link to a very funny rollerskiing video. Nobody said rolleskiing was easy. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=zRI8SuUJvOg&feature=related There are some other...
There is a proposal by the Scottish Government to lease up to 25% of the Forestry Commission forest land in Scotland. I have been asked to give you this link...
