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  • I guess is all about cultures, North Americans are not that great at x-country and Norwegians, we are not really into this Alpine/slalom business.

    Winter Olympics grrm 2010

  • Thanks for posting the pic of the x-country skier!

    Come on, everybody! Ann Althouse 2009

  • It was wear my ex-sweetie used to go for x-country ski stuff.

    The Inner Teeny-Tiny Ski Patrol, Part 2 Fresca 2009

  • I would rather have my 1200 square foot cabin, a small pied-a-terre in the city, and a tiny chalet in snowboard/x-country ski land, and rotate between the three of them.

    Lloyd Alter: My Sinful Second Home 2008

  • Standing up on x-country skis is hard; doing it when only one knee obeys you because the other is mechanical is harder, especially when you are overweight and middle aged and the one knee that will obey you is quickly losing cartilage.

    Wheelchairs in modern furniture design Kay Olson 2008

  • I'll have to check back on your blog to see how your x-country drive went.

    eleven eleven 2005

  • I'll have to check back on your blog to see how your x-country drive went.

    eleven eleven 2005

  • But I'd try the x-country again if I had the chance.

    ice hotel trip, days 3 & 4 2007

  • Since just about all the nation's gone Hayzuz Militant, driving x-country has lost the great joy it used to.

    Kansas. Nebraska. Walter Jon Williams 2007

  • The x-country trip was beautiful; it's an incredible country -- just a scary slice of what 'red state' America is really like (it's easy living in NYC or SF to think that "people really don't think Bush is a good choice, do they?").

    closet canadians? 2005

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