Training Articles

Coaches Torbjorn Karlsen and John Aalberg are two of the leading writers for FasterSkier.com. Here are their most recent articles on training.

INDi2010 Racing Team Dissolves
Sun Jun 29 - INDI2010, one of the top racing teams in Canada has dissolved after three successful years

Roller-Skiing Lowdown
Mon Jun 16 - Roller-skiing is one of the best forms of ski training — and also one of the most dangerous. We give a run down on the equipment and safety

WebSkis Spring Sale
Fri Mar 21 - WebSkis.com is now offering 20% off all of our in-stock SOLDA wax! They are also lowering prices on skis and boots this week!

Snow of Snows: Birkie 2008
Tue Feb 26 - By Chris Wheaton. After the cruel punishment that the Snow Gods have bestowed upon the American Birkebeiner in years past, 2008 will be remembered as the year that They made up for all past transgressions

Solda USA and Webskis.com Announce Snow Sport Scholar Athlete Recognition
Fri Jan 18 - SOLDA USA and Webskis.com honored their first Snow Sport Scholar Athlete, Rita Aulie of Redmond, OR. Coaches are invited to submit deserving snow sport scholar-athletes for consideration

WebSkis.com now has Pro-Ski wheel bearing instructional videos online
Wed Sep 26 - Excellent instructional videos on how to replace all the major parts on the popular Pro-Ski roller-skis

WebSkis.com looking for wax technician/sales rep
Thu Aug 09 - WebSkis.com, the US importer of SOLDA Ski Wax is looking for an experienced wax technician/sales representative to attend 10-15 events across the country this winter.

Spring And Summer Training: Improve Your Technique On Rollerskis
Thu May 04 - By Torbjorn Karlsen. Good technique (i.e. good work economy) and endurance are the two most important factors in ski training and ski racing for optimal performance.

Rollerskiing Safety
Tue Apr 17 - New Mini-series about Rollerskis and Rollerskiing: Today and the next week we will present a few articles covering safety, training and workout suggestions for those of you that are ready for specific training this spring.

Recover From The Season Before You Start Up Again
Fri Apr 15 - By Torbjorn Karlsen. April should for most skiers be the main recovery month. Some of you might have ended the season early while others raced until late March or beginning of April. The need for recovery is in other words very individual.

15% Discount At WebSkis.com For FasterSkier.com Readers
Fri Mar 09 - WebSkis.com, the US importer of SOLDA Wax and Pro-Skis Rollerskis is offering FasterSkier.com readers 15% OFF all orders placed on our website thru March 31, 2007.

Just in time for Christmas! From WebSkis.com
Tue Dec 19 - The ski season in Bend, OR is in full swing and all of us at WebSkis.com have been working with our suppliers to keep our inventory full. We have received a few more pairs of 187cm and 182cm Fischer RCS Carbonlites, which have been impossible to get.

For more articles by Torbjorn and John on cross country ski training, visit FasterSkier.com