Archive for the 'Equipment' Category

Freight Train Coming

02 Jan

I arrived at Craftsbury nordic center last night, eager to try my new headlight, a Seca 900.
After checking into my rudimentary dorm room and unloading enough wax and equipment for a World Cup National Team, I started to secure the light and battery to my bike helmet. It fit best on the very top of [...]

A New Garmin GPS/heart rate monitor, just after I bought the 305!

03 Apr

From www.GizMag.com:
April 3, 2009 Garmin have announced the release of two updated Forerunner fitness watches, the 310XT and the 405CX, just in time for the world-class marathons in Paris and Boston. Both watches come equipped with the latest GPS technology and can be synced wirelessly with compatible fitness devices, Garmin heart rate monitors and the [...]

Ski and boot: blow-out sale!

20 Mar

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I’ve got too many pairs of boots and skis! (Also some classic and skate Aero 150 roller skis with Pilot bindings in need of some new parts, price negotiable)
Most boots and skis appropriate for skiers from 160 to 190 lbs, with size 11 [...]

Debbie from Seattle asks:

10 Sep

Debbie Says:

Hi Joe –
Thanks for the waxing primer! How about a sequel for those of us lucky enough to have a brand new, never-touched-by-a-waxing-iron pair of skis? I’ve heard I should put a layer of cold wax on first, to sink wax deeper into the ski’s little tiny pores. True, false, or the dumbest thing [...]

Ski Prep: A Quick guide to summer ski prep; 4 minutes per ski!

08 Aug

I’m finally getting around to prepping my skis from last season (about 4 months later than I should have) ! I have accumulated a lot of skis over the years so it seemed like a daunting task, but once I got started I realized it can go pretty fast.
Here’s how I did it in 4 [...]

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