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Hoigaard's Pre-Season Paddlesports Sale
April 21, 2008
Hoigaard's is running their Pre-Season Paddlesports sale, April 19-28th. Lowest prices of the season on all canoes and kayaks, plus 20% off paddlewear and accessories.

Rossignol Red-White-Blue Program Seeking Applicants
April 15, 2008
Rossignol's RED-WHITE-BLUE is offering serious junior/collegiate skiers support help them make the next step in their racing career.  Three levels of programs provide skiers with equipment and deals to help them achieve their goals.  Program application deadline is May 1st.

Factory Team Season Recap
April 13, 2008
Andy Gerlach recaps the 2007-08 Factory Team season as the team had solid performances on Salomon and Swix equipment.

Newton Shoe Clinic at Gear West
April 13, 2008
Gear West will be featuring a Newton Show Clinic this Friday, April 18th. Newton shoes reduce running stress by distributing the shock across the front to mid portion of the foot.

Fischer News
April 8, 2008
Fischer's April newsflash highlights top performances at Canadian Nationals along with their move to NNN binding system.

Bike Dr: Skiing, Biking, Biking, Skiing
March 30, 2008
Bike Doctor's newsletter features highlights on the recent skiing, summer training with RSSS, training rides and vintage cycling video.

Bike Doc: Sale on Bikes, Kayaks, Skiing Update
March 17, 2008
The Bicycle Doctor newsletter highlights in-store bike and kayak deals, plus updates on the spring skiing.

Season End Sales
March 14, 2008
A number of big sales going on...
- Hoigaard's Quick Before It Melts Sale
- Joe's Saving O' The Green Blowout
- Finn Sisu's St. Urho's/St. Patrick's Day Sale

St. Urho's/St. Patrick's Day Sale
March 12, 2008
Finn Sisu will be having a St Urho's Day & St. Patrick's Day sale this Saturday March 15th. 40% off all winter equipment and winter accessories!

Bike Dr: Local Masters, Gusev XC, Music, Drawing Winner
March 11, 2008
The Bicycle Doctor's newsletter winds down the ski season with a recap from the World Masters, upcoming music, XC training sessions, bike swap, and drawing winner.

Rossignol Vasaloppet and World Cup Update
March 4, 2008
Rossignol skiers have been scoring well including Jörgen Aukland victory at the Swedish Vasaloppet and podiums at the Lahti World Cup events.

Bike Dr: Congrats, Last Grind, Music, Cycling
March 3, 2008
The latest Bicycle Doctor newsletter features a hearty congrats to Birkie/Kortie skiers, skiing reports, final grind/hot box, Lance Armstrong SmokeFree rally, music and indoor cycling.

Pioneer Midwest Progressive Sale Week III
March 2, 2008
Pioneer Midwest's Progressive Sale hits its third and final week with their best savings of the season -- up to 50% off!

Bike Dr: Birkie Wax and Strategy, Paul Walker Remembered
February 19, 2008
The latest newsletter from the Bicycle Doctor highlights the final week Birkie waxing and strategy and Phil Van Valkenberg pays tribute to Paul Walker.

Nordic Ultratune February Newsletter
February 18, 2008
Nordic Ultratune's February newsletter is out and features extensive notes from the Canmore World Cup events last month in Alberta.

National Reps at New Moon Ski Shop
February 18, 2008
National Brand Managers Ian Harvey from Toko and Steve Poulin from Swix will be at New Moon Ski Shop Thursday and Friday to answer all your Birkie waxing questions.

Atomic's Roman Toferer Coming to the Birkie
February 17, 2008
Atomic's World Cup Race Director Roman Toferer will be at the American Birkebeiner Expo demoing the Red Cheetahs and looking for your feedback.

Birkie Wax Clinics and Ski Prep
February 17, 2008
A number of special deals to help you get those skis ready for the big race...
Continental Wax Clinic and Service - Special Birkie Wax Clinic on Feb 20th, plus full ski prep service for the Birkie.
Swix Twin Cities Clinics - Top man Kevin Sweeney will be hosting to Swix wax clinics in the Twin Cities, Monday and Tuesday evenings.
Fast Wax Birkie Clinic - Fast Wax founder Dan Meyer will be at Hoigaards Tuesday evening for a special Birkie clinic.
Finn Sisu wax service - Get your skis in by Wednesday evening for their Birkie wax job.
Fast Wax Birkie Clinics - Fast Wax founder Dan Meyer in Hayward Thursday and Friday to answer all your questions on the Fast Wax.
Related:
Scott Bachmeier's Birkie Weather Forecast
Hayward Area NWS Forecast
Waxing Recommendations

Birkie Week Ski Sales
February 17, 2008
Pioneer Midwest Progressive Sale - Pioneer has started their annual Progressive sale, this week offering 30% everything in the store.
Finn Sisu's Birkie Sale - Discounts on wax, top end race skis and clothing -- hurry in for best selection.

Fischer Debuts New Top End Boots at Birkie Demo
February 17, 2008
Fischer will be introducing their highly anticipated RCS Carbonlite Skate and Classic boots for the first time to the public at the on-snow Birkie Demo on Feb 21st and 22nd.

Swix: Ski Base Preparation for the American Birkebeiner
February 15, 2008
Swix Racing Service Director Kevin Sweeney provides a detailed guide to preparing some fast boards for next weekend's American Birkebeiner.

Toko Newsletter Update
February 12, 2008
In Toko's latest newsletter, catch top tips for cold weather waxing, plus updates from the World Cup and Biathlon World Championships.

Bike Dr: Skiing, Music, Paul Walker, Euro Biking, Birkie Wax
February 12, 2008
Catch the latest update from the Bicycle Doctor: Spring Classics/TDF show, Paul Walker passes, local skiing news, Birkie waxing plans, and a Valentines weekend musical performance.

Gear West Two Weeks Before the Birkie Sale
February 9, 2008
Gear West is offering 30% off select clothing, and great savings on skis like the Rossignol Xium S1/S2 Skate and Salomon Equipe 10 Classics.

Pre-Birkie Wax Clinic
February 4, 2008
Olympian John Bauer will be providing a Toko Pre-Birkie wax clinic at the New Moon Ski Shop in Hayward this Friday evening, February 8th.

Bike Dr: Madtown Fest, Where to Ski, No Fog, Euro Trip
January 31, 2008
Check out the latest Bicycle Doctor newsletter with excitement over the Madison Winter Fest, places to ski in SE WI, Euro cycling trips, and more.

Hoigaards Fast Wax Clinic
January 29, 2008
Hoigaards is offering a Fast Wax Nordic Glide Wax Clinic this Wednesday, January 30th, at 7:00pm. Talk will covering everything from base prep to fluoros.

Gear West Womens Night Out
January 23, 2008
Gear West is hosting a low-key Womens Night Out, this Thursday, January 24th, at their Long Lake store. It's a casual, informative, conversational, wine & chocolate tasting, Q&A on waxing, get together.

Bike Dr: Snow!, Rode, Music, Walker
January 22, 2008
The Bicycle Doctor newsletter highlights the new SE Wisconsin snow, Rode kick wax, the Doc's band, and an update on Goat Farm's Paul Walker.

Toko eBlast
January 21, 2008
Toko's latest eBlast features Billy Demong's rise to second place in the World Cup, USSA's Friends of Cross Country, and updates on the XC and biathlon World Cup.

Pioneer Midwest X/C Tuning Sale
January 16, 2008
Pioneer Midwest is having its annual Nordic HotBox and Stonegrind Sale, offering huge discounts for Nordic backshop services. Hurry, offer ends Jan 24th!

Factory Team Skiers Coming to Noquemanon
January 16, 2008
Some of the Factory Team's top skiers are expected to compete next weekend at the Noquemanon point-to-point ski race in Marquette, Michigan.

Rossignol: Nationals to World Cup
January 15, 2008
Rossignol athletes top performances at Nationals have sent a number of them on to compete in the upcoming Canmore World Cup.

Atomic: Biathlon - Why It Matters
January 13, 2008
Rick Halling interviews Team Atomic's Roman Toferer about the very important role biathlon plays in Atomic's research and development.

Continental January Events
January 13, 2008
Continential Ski and Bike in Duluth is offering a number of January events including: Women's Wax clinics, Learn to Ski Day, and even a Waxing University.

Bike Dr: Where to ski, Powertap Demo, and Lost and Found
January 10, 2008
Bicycle Doctor's newsletter this week discusses some of the SE Wisconsin skiing choices, cycling workouts with the PowerTap, and lost and found items.

Fischer News: Carbonlites, Tour de Ski
January 9, 2008
Fischer January news is highlighting the RCS Carbonlite, and features a chat with Tour de Ski winners Lukas Bauer and Charlotte Kalla.

HOW Nordic Skiing Events
January 6, 2008
HOW (Hoigaard's Outdoor Women) Nordic skiing events are scheduled throughout January and February. These are special women-only events to encourage women to get active and outdoors!

Bike Dr: Ski Racing, News, Drawing Winner
January 2, 2008
The Bicycle Doctor highlights this weekend's race at Nashotah Park, post-race festivities, December drawing winner, and free lessons.

Joe’s Winter Clearance Sale
January 2, 2008
Joe’s Ski Shop is running a winter clearance sale this weekend, January 4th-6th. Online sale starts January 3rd -- discounts up to 50%!

Atomic: Thin Red Line Moves into First Place
January 1, 2008
Team Atomic, known as "The Thin Red Line", has moved into first place at the Tour de Ski. Simem Oestenson has shown unequaled consistency and strength since the opening stages on December 30th.

Hoigaard's Wax Clinics
January 1, 2008
Hoigaard's is offering a number of waxing clinics this winter. Topics include Classic waxing as well as features on Fast Wax.

Pioneer Midwest Intros New Web Site
December 30, 2007
Pioneer Midwest has rolled out their new website, SkiAndBoardStore.com, and is offering a special discount coupon -- act quickly, offer expires Jan 9th!

Bike Dr: Good skiing, New years, Night racing, Music
December 28, 2007
Bicycle Doctor's newsletter features skiing update, Happy New Years greeting, Off the Couch highlight, Scuppernong'ing, Night Racing and more!

Bike Dr: Merry, Merry, Hours, Skiing
December 21, 2007
The Bike Doc and staff wish everyone a wonderful holiday season, post their Christmas hours, and reminders on XC Ski F.I.T. and the Wisconsin trail pass price increase.

Hoigaard's Instant Cash Back Sale
December 18, 2007
Hoigaard's is offering instant discounts on your last minute holiday purchases -- hurry in, offering expires December 24th!

Toko Newsletter Highlights
December 17, 2007
Toko highlights Kikkan Randall's historic victory, SuperTour action from Soldier Hollow (including photos), and Toko World Cup performers.

Nordic Ski Walking: Not just for snow-deprived ski racers anymore
December 14, 2007
Pete Edwards from SkiWalking.com features the growing fitness sport of ski walking, including how to get started.

Salomon: What We Learned at Bozeman SuperTour
December 12, 2007
A breakdown on the Salomon equipment used at the Bozeman SuperTour, as well as a look at the Perfect Fit ski selection method.

Bike Dr: Ski Trails, Sale, Free Lessons, Race
December 11, 2007
Bicycle Doctor's newsletter is highlighting the great skiing conditions, their Winter Celebration sale, free lessions and rentals, and the upcoming Waukesha County ski race.

Baker Ski Sale
December 10, 2007
Baker Park will be selling off used cross-country ski equipment this Saturday, December 15th. Most of the equipment is classic but there is some limited skating equipment.

Toko Newsletter Highlights
December 10, 2007
In the latest Toko newsletter you'll find highlights from the World Cup, Waxing Clinic schedules, and Tech Tip on brush types and usage.

Finn Sisu Wax Clinics
December 7, 2007
Finn Sisu has started up their weekly Monday night wax clinics. Coming up on the calendar: Dec 10th Holmenkol, Dec 17th Fast Wax. Clinics start at 6:30 pm.

Continental Expands Sales Force
December 3, 2007
Continental Ski and Bike welcomes a crew of seasoned skiing experts including Andre Watt, Nikolai Anikin, Bjorn Bakken and Jason Kask. Enjoy Nordic discounts Dec 6-9 and Dec 13-16.

Bike Dr: Snow, Wax Clinic, Go Faster and More
December 3, 2007
Bike Doctor highlights include: Bock with the Doc this Thursday, Scuppernong improvements, Go Faster system demos, Sugoi outerwear, and November prize drawing winner.

Gear West Womens Night Out
December 2, 2007
Gear West is hosting a low-key Womens Night Out, this Thursday, December 6th, at their Long Lake store. It's a casual, informative, conversational, wine & chocolate tasting, clothing-trying-on, get together.

Gear West Waxing Clinics
November 30, 2007
Beginning December 4th, Gear West will host free Tuesday evening weekly waxing clinics, featuring a number of guest speakers. Clinics start at 6:30 pm.

Salomon: What We Learned in West Yellowstone
November 30, 2007
Kevin Johnson breaks down the Salomon performances at the Yellowstone Ski Festival.

Midnight Sun Going Out of Business Sale
November 28, 2007
Midnight Sun Adventure Company in Duluth is closing up shop and is holding a going out of business sale now thru December 16th.

Toko: West Yellowstone Report
November 28, 2007
Toko has posted their West Yellowstone waxing report, breaking down what worked for the SuperTour races.

Toko Wax Tips Direct
November 27, 2007
Toko offers race wax recommendations on some 200 events per year. Sign up today to get this valuable information emailed directly to you two days before each event.

Atomic: Thin Red Line Prepares for the Tour de Ski
November 26, 2007
The second annual Tour de Ski begins December 28th in Nove Mesto and continues for ten days with eight races in the Czech Republic, Germany, and Italy. Team Atomic dominated last year’s event with Tobias Angerer taking the overall title.

The Doc: Music, Shopping and More
November 20, 2007
Bicycle Doctor's Turkey week newsletter features a couple of live music nights at the Doc, Craft Flow clothing, and updates on Peak Nordic and area skiing.

Oneway Poles Joins Forces with Rossignol
November 19, 2007
Oneway of Finland will be distributed directly by the Rossignol Group in Canada and USA. The brand is in use by World Cup athletes such as Pietro Piller Cottrer, Bjorn Lind, and Vincent Vittoz.

Thanksgiving Sale at Finn Sisu
November 18, 2007
Finn Sisu is offering a Thanksgiving weekend special for high school skiers: 25% off any clothing. Sale runs through November 25th.

Toko Wax Clinic Openings
November 14, 2007
Toko is scheduling fall/winter wax clinics, available free to high school teams and groups. Book your clinic today.

Toko November Highlights
November 12, 2007
Toko's eBlast highlights from early November include tips on cleaning wax brushes and features their vaunted glove lineup.


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