Skate skiing question

Joe posed this question on the blog yesterday but didn’t get any answers: Hi everybody I am new to skate skiing and had a question about trail use. Based on trail descirptions, some trails are said to have skate lane, and others are designated as classic. But when I look…

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It’s a losing battle

Skate-skiers on classic trails The person in the above photo became very belligerent today when I suggested there are more appropriate places to skate. His reply: “What are ya gonna do about it? Do you own this place?” As long as we have selfish and inconsiderate people, this problem will persist….

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Positive Energy: we’ve got it!

Scott: “Living in Nordic Ski Paradise!” With all the excitement over the contest, dogs, and skaters, we set a new record yesterday with 1259 views. Whew! Congratulations to Dave Covell, the lucky winner. ? This blog has a lot of positive energy coming from the readers. For example, Cindy’s comment:…

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Skating on classic trails

Uh-oh, just when the dog controversy quieted down…. I see another contentious subject has arisen which deserves it’s own post. Go to the Contest posting and read Jody Cairns’ comment(Feb 7, 11:51 a.m.). Jody says; “When I caught up and asked if we could discuss him not skating on these…

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