Page 8 – Cross country ski gear

The Exel Activa Nordic ski pole is an excellent choice for the casual skier who wants to invest in a sturdy, fairly light, forgiving and well-priced first pole.

The KV+ Campra XC ski pole is ideal for recreational skiers. Sturdy and confidence inspiring, it offers good performances and its Clip strap is comfortable. 

The KV+ Campra Pink Nordic ski pole has a new, more sober design this season. Solid, forgiving and efficient, it is an excellent alternative for women skiers looking for a first purchase.

The Fischer Carbonlite Classic Ws is an innovative cross-country ski boot designed for women skiers, offering precision, comfort and optimal lateral rigidity.

The Fischer Carbonlite Skate Plus Stiff Nordic ski has been praised for numerous years for its efficiency and glide quality. A high-performance ski, very close to the Speedmax in terms of structure. 

The Alpina Comp Skate cross-country ski boot offers the same technical advantages as the best performing boots on the market. A close-to-the-foot model for superb precision in skating.  

The One Way Diamond 2cross-country skipoles are made of 100% fiberglass. Flexible and forgiving, they are designed for recreational use and have a very comfortable grip-rod combination.

One Way Diamond 3 cross country ski poles offer comfort and forgiveness for beginners and recreational skiers. 100% fiberglass with ½ agglomerated cork handle and traditional strap.

The Comp Biathlon Swix strap is an essential accessory for the biathlete. Equipped with a rubber grip, it offers optimal grip and force transfer during the push.

Swix Profit 3D cross-country ski pole straps offer excellent energy transfer during push. The Velcro strap allows for a comfortable and efficient fit.

The Swix Profit Tcs Quick Release cross-country ski strap is very comfortable and offers optimal energy transfer.

The Alpina E30 Sk boot, a top-of-the-range innovation for cross-country skiing, offers lightness, sturdiness and optimal comfort for expert skating skiers.

The Madshus Endurace Skate Nordic ski is part of the Endurace range. The latter has established itself over the seasons, and anyone who has tested it can't deny the remarkable stability of this ski. Coming just ahead of the Race range, it offers an ideal compromise for discovering sporty skating cross-country skiing while benefiting from incomparable comfort.

What's in it for the Madshus Endurace Skate cross-country ski?

Technically, this ski features an innovative core called AstaraLite, which is both lighter and stiffer than the previous Polycell. As a result, it offers dynamic response and more vitality with every stride. More pleasant to ski, it gives more feel while retaining the soft, balanced properties of Madshus camber. In terms of stability, Madshus sets a high standard, offering exceptional balance without extra effort. The ski's geometry, combined with its flat tip, maximizes contact with the snow, facilitating straight-line gliding. Its guidance is also highly efficient, performing admirably in technical sections. The P200 Nano Universal base is versatile for all types of snow. Of course, with the right waxing, performance is further enhanced.

Who is the Madshus Endurace Skate cross-country ski for?

It's the ideal choice for those considering acquiring their first ski while aspiring to regular skating. It offers reassurance without compromising its sporty, dynamic nature. It's a ski that's both surprising and pleasing, perfect for mastering essential techniques while combining comfort, stability and liveliness.

What are the main qualities of the Madshus Endurace Skate cross-country ski?

Stability
Comfort
Dynamism with its innovative structure
Good value for money.

The Leki Fin Vario Roller Tip basket is specially dedicated to ski-wheel use, thanks to its tungsten carbide tip, ensuring both excellent grip on asphalt and optimized wear resistance.

It fits Leki poles equipped with the Fin Vario basket system, which, like the TBS or QCD allows them to be interchanged easily thanks to a screw thread system.

The Rossignol Force 5 is a single-strand Nordic ski pole that combines technology, lightness and strength for optimal performance and unrivalled comfort on the slopes.

The Rossignol Force 9 is a high-performance, single-strand cross-country ski pole combining lightness, strength thanks to its carbon tube, and superior stability with its XC Basket washers.

A reliable partner for optimum performance on the slopes, the KV+ Future cross-country ski pole is a lightweight, sturdy model designed to offer maneuverability and stability.

A high-performance binding from Salomon, the Prolink Shift-In SK offers different adjustment positions to adapt to all weather conditions. Adjustable without having to take your shoes off, move the binding forward for hard snow conditions to gain grip so you don't "hunt" after each push. And move it back on soft snow to clear the ski more easily in spatula. A binding featuring two Prolink guide rails that ensure excellent boot placement. Compatible only with a Shift-In plate and to NNN, Turnamic and Prolink boot standards.

Features of the Salomon Prolink Shift-In SK:

• Compatible only with Shift-In plate
• 6-position adjustment
• Two Prolink guide rails
• Ergonomic thumbwheel
• Compatible with NNN, Prolink, Turnamic