Features and Departments February 2007 Vol. 23, No. 8 CONTENTS CR0SS-COUNTRY SKIING 2006-07 XC Ski Race Round-up I'd rather not be golfing Mitch Mode finds solo skiing more satisfying When woodies took us all the way Mark Parman snaps up a vintage pair for a song A ski-thru outhouse Mark Berglund looks inside the new Rib Lake Trails facility U.S. Cross-Country Championships Dean Woodbeck watches CXC & Midwest skiers take top spots The Birkie experience
Teresa Olson sees herself within the big picture of the event Time to apply the 'Birkie Bandage'? Lee Borowski offers survival tips for the less than fit What to do when there's no snow? Tom Kaufman runs through the options Southern Birkieites stay focused Bob Richards says Illinois skiers do what they have to do Turkey on a roll
Bruce Steinberg rolls home with 20-pounds of winnings on his back SNOWSHOEING Minnesota's snowshoe man Teri Dwyer interviews U.S. champion Greg Hexum Minnesota to host U.S. championships Teri Dwyer previews big March 10 snowshoe event Snowshoeing Techniques 101
Jim Joque goes through the motions PADDLING Paddling entire rivers Mike Svob discovers a valuable online journal New Year's Day on Lake Superior Frida Waara finds U.P. kayakers braving winter temps OF SPECIAL INTEREST A warm winter day spent at Devil's Lake
Jerry Harpt finds other skiers making the best of it Wisconsin ATV'ers offered windfall Joel Patenaude played a role in legislative process The Entitled Katie Alvord confronts defiant ATV'er in nature sanctuary DEPARTMENTS EDITOR'S LETTER CORRESPONDENCE SHORTS SOUNDING ALARM CALENDAR OF EVENTS MARKETPLACE |