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Carpool to the RANCH
Posted on February 7th, 2008
| February 9, 2008 - |
Idaho Nordic people that are going for the day should meet at the Chevron on the corner of Beacon Light and Highway 55 at 8:00am Sharp.
Look for the other nordic looking folks - (tall, blond, vikingesque)
Bring money to pitch in for gas - don’t be a freeloader.
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Swix Race Service Report - Ranch Race
Posted on February 7th, 2008
| February 9, 2008 - |
Jug Mountain Ranch – McCall, Idaho
Start times: 11:30am KIDS, 12:00 Adults
FORECAST: (NOAA)- McCall
Friday: Periods of snow showers. High near 27. South southwest wind between 9 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind between 8 and 11 mph.
SKI SELECTION: soft/medium flex ski
BASE PREP: Brush 15 strokes with medium bronze brush (T162) prior to applying glide wax.
PREP GLIDE WAX: Use hot scrape method to clean skis and prepare to accept warmer waxes.. ch8, lf8 are a good choice for this. Full scrape and brush prior to applying race wax.
RACE GLIDE WAX: 2 options: FAST & SUPER FAST
FAST: SWIX LF8 (25F to 32F)
SUPER FAST: SWIX HFBD8 (25F to 32F) with FC8 (cera F)
Apply race wax SWIX LF8 or SWIX HFBD8. Scrape and brush with Swix Medium Bronze Brush (T0162) 10 strokes. Do final brushing blue nylon (T160) 15 strokes.
See Swix Wax manual for application of FC8
STRUCTURE: .75mm Linear Rill or Moisture Surplus Grind(ZR2)
“2008 Ranch Race is the last race of the prestigious Idaho Nordic Race Series”
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Ranch Race at Jug Mountain **Updated Start Times**
Posted on November 15th, 2007
| February 9, 2008 - |
Greetings, I just wanted to make sure that everyone is aware that the Start times for Saturday are as follows to give people time to drive up from Boise. Registration will start at 10:30am. Kids start at 11:30am Adults at 12:00pm There will be a map of the course at registration. There will be a feed station for the race and the clubhouse restaurant is open all day. We will be open to the public and there may be skiers out on the course. I have done my best to inform them and will do so on race day as well. Feel free to call me if you have any questions. Patrick 870-6020
Patrick Harper
Race Director
2008 The Ranch Race at Jug Mountain
Website: http://www.jugmountainranch.com
Email: mailto:patrickharper@jugmountainranch.com
Technique: Free
Registration: www.spondoro.com
Location: Jug Mountain Ranch, McCall Idaho
Wax Recommendation:www.swixracing.us
More Information: www.jugmountainranch.com
Fifth and final race of the 2008 Idaho Nordic Race Series!
