Between Two Skis: Community Journal

Read the latest from our community, find inspiration, learn about technique, and celebrate our little corner of the skiing world. Our blog posts explore skate and classic skiing, skiers journey's towards personal + professional goals, and generally - share our love of the glide. Let's reach across the set-track and build a nordie-verse, together. #letsgetnordical

technique
NORD-nique: 4 Cornering Tips With BSF PRO Hannah Rudd
  • by NORDJORK

NORD-nique: 4 Cornering Tips With BSF PRO Hannah Rudd.

Four cornering tips from BSF PRO Hannah Rudd to take your skate skiing from hum-drum to baddie.

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Bailey and Eric: Rest + Run + Refuel
  • by Bailey + Eric

Bailey + Eric: Rest + Run + Refuel

How two Minnesotans train for a 50k ski race when there's no snow on the ground yet.

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AMBASSADÖRKS Bailey and Eric from Minnesota
  • by Bailey + Eric

Bailey + Eric: Meet The AMBASSADÖRKS From Minnesota.

Meet Bailey + Eric, our first official AMBASSADÖRKS, as they prepare to ski their first BIRKIE.

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Hips forward: the line showing shoulder, hip and ankle alignment
  • by NORDJORK

NORD-nique: "Hips Forward" And Why Language Can Make Messy Cues.

Why "hips forward" is one of the most overused and least understood cues in cross-country skiing, and what to say instead.

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NORD-nique: You Gotta Get High To Get Low With BSF PRO Simon Zink
  • by NORDJORK

NORD-nique: You Gotta Get High To Get Low With BSF PRO Simon Zink.

BSF PRO Simon Zink walks through drills and thoughts on finding a high hip position when skating.

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