Hello Readers.  Nathan Schultz besides being a long time friend of mine is the one who makes this website possible.   I put up pics and stuff - but Schultz is the man that made the site, and who continues to run the site.  Thanks Nathan... here is an interview with him regarding his new project and other things...

PV = Pete Vordenberg

NS = Nathan Schultz

PV - Nathan…  you’ve raced most your life, you’ve coached, you’ve run clinics and training camps, built race teams, and more – why go retail?

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NS - For years I have been doing software consulting as my primary job with all of the skiing stuff on the side.  It is really kind of funny because when I

started looking at this seriously, no matter how I spun it, it always came

out that I would be working harder and making less money.  That is not the

usual formula for success.

The reason I'm doing it is that I have a unique vision of what XC retail

should be and there are some opportunities locally and nationally that just