Features and Departments
February 2006 Vol. 22, No. 8
CONTENTS
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
Rags of races past are riches Bruce Steinberg saves personal history from the trash heap
Duel to the end at 24 Hours of Telemark Phil Van Valkenberg reports Ransom & Aro both broke record
The Rasta Mon's Birkie Barry Eliason brings some levity to the big show
Ski marathon nutrition Donna Marlor provides tips for fueling up
Investing in the next generation Walter Meanwell finds the Birkie Foundation stepping up
Virtual snow Eric Chandler shares online waxing & race planning tools
Skiing over the hump Mitch Mode says February can be the most rewarding month
Happy birthday, Skinnyski.com Joel Patenaude praises Bruce Adelsman's bible for Midwest skiers
Charm of the Rib Lake ski trails Mark Parman credits terrain & good neighbors
HIKING (AND THEN SOME)
After the Birkie? How about dog sledding Ken Koscik continues on to Camp du Nord in the BWCA
Winter camping
Aaron Peterson lists essential tried-and-true gear
SNOWSHOEING
Snowshoe racing Dean Woodbeck finds runners & skiers lining up
If the 'shoes fit, wear 'em Jim Joque says sizing isn't set solely by weight
RUNNING
Diary of a short distance runner Bob McCray recalls his days with the Old Goats
Where will new runners come from? Tom Kaufman focuses on youth
PADDLING
A hard row Bob Curry shares the heartache at Head of the Charles
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Q&A: HR monitor not a dictator Lee Borowski says skiers need to call the shots
Biathlon range opens at McMiller Kettle Moraine State Forest, Southern Unit hosts athletes
Choking down info on organics Bill Hauda wades into the research
EDITOR'S LETTER CORRESPONDENCE SHORTS SOUNDING ALARM
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