Articles from June 2011
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 - Realizing that skiing can be an expensive sport, especially for junior racers and skiers just getting into the sport, Marwe Roller Skis has launched a new line of budget-minded roller skis.  The new skis will feature the same ultra-durable wheels that Marwe is known for but will use an aluminum frame to save cost for the skier.
Glenn Bond
 - Sovereign Lake is building on its world-class reputation as it introduces its newest staff member, Glenn Bond to the team.  Scott Lemon, General Manager of Sovereign Lake sa...
 - The final week at Sognefjell has seen the training hours increasing steadily for almost everyone. Occasionally a coach has stepped in and “suggested” an afternoon or morn...
The cabin
 - With camps in Sun Valley and Lake Placid as well as trips to Seattle and Denver, and more technique work in Boulder, Noah Hoffman recounts the lead up to the 2011 racing seas...
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 - Head Coach Justin Wadsworth made good on his pre-season promise, and the Canadian National Ski Team headed to Hawaii for their second camp of the year. But it wasn't all sand...
 - The West Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation is seeking a Program Director and Yellowstone Ski Festival Coordinator. Duties of the job include planning, coordinating, and ex...
Training and tanning
 - This past winter; Auburn Ski Club, installed a large glacier on their property just south of I-80, on Donner Summit. The massive installation has allowed them to groom XC ski... 3 Comments
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 - Longtime SVSEF racer Colin Rodgers has been named the head coach of the program's Olympic Development Team, taking over for Travis Jones. Additionally turnover on the roster ...
At the ballpark
 - The story of Noah Hoffman's 2010-2011 season continue with his report from a summer that included his first trip to the southern hemisphere and the Snow Farm in New Zealand, ... 2 Comments
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 - In Part 2 of his interview with FasterSkier, World Champion Devon Kershaw discusses his relationship with Head Coach Justin Wadsworth, what he is working on fixing for his up...
 - TUNA, The Utah Nordic Alliance, is excited to announce the hiring of Matthew Johnson as the new Program Director and Head Coach.
The Statue of Liberty
 - Over the course of the 2011 season, US Ski Team member Noah Hoffman sent periodic updates home to family and friends. He has shared these with FasterSkier, creating a unique ...
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 - Devon Kershaw talks to FasterSkier about his experience at World Championships, his status as World Champion in Canada, and gives his take on the infamous Alex Harvey celebra...
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 - Just in case you’re curious, or have a competitive streak, here are the fastest SkiErg times recorded for a variety of distances since the Concept2 SkiErg was introduced in...
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 - Back in April, Garrott Kuzzy announced he was leaving CXC to move back to Vermont and start a new job.  But he's definitely not hanging up his skis for good.
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 - The US women conquered mystery testing with the Swedish National Team, the Torsby Ski Tunnel, and the foreign press on their recent training trip.
 - The 44-year-old living legend is set to begin training again, although he's modest about his expectations. 1 Comment
 - Last Sunday, Ottawa's Rideau Canoe Club was the playground for a day of inspiration led by Olympic Cross-Country skier Perianne Jones and retired elite Kayak racer Tory Tuttl...
 - Talkative and opinionated, Coffey is the only American on USBA's national team coaching staff. He admitted that "it was scary what I didn't know" when he was hired with just ... 1 Comment
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 - Three weeks after being flown out of Boulder Canyon with serious head trauma, CU standout Reid Pletcher is expected to be discharged from Craig Hospital in Denver this Friday. 1 Comment
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