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Walter Rhein in Cross-Country Skiing

The 50th Running of America’s Greatest Ski Race is Coming and Nobody Is Ready

In a year without snow…

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Reflections on Becoming a Birchlegger

Twenty years seems to take forever, and then it passes in the…

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What to Wear for the American Birkebeiner

The key to a successful race is to make sure you don’t…

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My Unapologetic Wax Tip for the 2023 American Birkebeiner

If the wax doesn’t work, it just makes it…

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How Our Family Started Doing the American Birkebeiner

It turns out the real story is the exact…

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After 19 Years, I Finally Figured Out How to Train for the American Birkebeiner

The two basic tips…

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Reflections From the Finish Line of the 2022 American Birkebeiner

Every completed race means more than…

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Why Can’t You Ever Get a Straight Answer on Cross-Country Ski Wax?

Just tell me what to buy and I’ll…

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5 Clever Tips and Tricks for the American Birkebiener

Read this if you’re freaking out and you need…

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The First Birkie: As told by Founder David Landgraf

One of the most important historical accounts of…

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Cross-Country Skiing
Cross-Country Skiing
Cross-country skiing is a life sport that provides nourishment both for the body and the spirit. This publication features stores and advice on everything from the American Birkebeiner to the Worldloppet Ski Federation.
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