Features and Departments March 2007 Vol. 23, No. 9 CONTENTS CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING Miles of smiles Walter & Stacey Meanwell learn from teaching kids to ski Nordic ski industry must adapt Lee Borowski says if Mother Nature won't make snow, we need to Vegas ski show revue
Mitch Mode comes back with a look at the fall line-up of ski gear Buy or rent cross-country skis? Jeff Long looks at the pros & cons of both 'Crazy lady on wheels' Cindy Murphy rollerskis alone on Michigan's Kal-Haven Trail SNOWSHOEING Made in the Midwest snowshoes
Jim Joque visits three companies committed to quality PADDLING On Rockford dam hinges paddlers' plans Sigrid Pilgrim updates prospects of Rock River whitewater park Menasha eyed for whitewater park Joel Patenaude finds the timing good for such a project All disabilities beached Gene Lemmenes finds Lake Superior a great equalizer for kayakers 26 dams on the Wisconsin River Mike Svob presents another paddler's portaging guide Modern day voyageurs Bob McCray paddles Lake Michigan in winter BICYCLING Carbon fiber be gone
Bill Hauda doesn't trust the stuff RUNNING Plyometrics & competitive running Greg Renfro finds one benefiting the other OF SPECIAL INTEREST Silent sports drowned out Dennis Palmini looks at what economic clout costs Eleven hours Bruce Steinberg braces for bad news from Iraq Twin Cities' parks change for the better Stephen Paske talks to ex-superintendent Jim Deane U.P. conservation officer extraordinaire Jodi Helmer profiles Kellie Nightlinger DEPARTMENTS EDITOR'S LETTER CORRESPONDENCE SHORTS SOUNDING ALARM CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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