When the Winter Olympics were held this year in Whistler, British Columbia the teams experienced conditions that frustrated their professional wax technicians. Big wet flakes fell on the tracks and the temperatures hovered around zero Celsius. They gave up on their expensive waxes and resorted to an old solution that has returned to help.
This should bring a wry smile to the faces of skiers here in Australia (more…)
Well done Ben Sim for winning the Kangaroo Hoppet 2008!Congratulations and well deserved from all at the Mountain Adventure Centre.
McCall was an absolute blast. From the moment the Australian arrived bearing gifts of Bundy Rum and “KANGAROOS NEXT 25 KM” signs the place livened up.
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By this evening, the Aussie team should be complete in the World Masters Cross Country held in McCall Idaho and pawing the snow, waiting for our first race on Sunday 2nd March. We made the local papers big time (more…)
Each year, a small group of Aussies brave the Northern Hemisphere and compete at The Masters World Cup events of Cross Country Skiing. These championships are for the over 30 year olds and are a huge event. This year they are being held in (more…)
