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Where Are They Now? – For Bauer, Family is Focus, but Birkebeiner Still Beckons
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Where Are They Now? – For Bauer, Family is Focus, but Birkebeiner Still Beckons

Maddy WendtAugust 31, 2010

The name John Bauer hasn’t been heard much around the elite circuit lately, but less than a decade ago, Bauer was kicking ass and taking names atop results lists across the country and around the world. Bauer represented the United States at the 1992, 1998, and 2002 Olympic Games, turning out some of the best individual finishes ever by an American. In 1996, Bauer became the second skier in history to sweep every event at...

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The Pen May Be Mightier Than The Pole
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The Pen May Be Mightier Than The Pole

Linnaea KershawJune 29, 2010

This article is the first in a series that will look at the post-athletic careers of former elite cross-country skiers, coaches, and others involved in the sport. Dave Nighbor is out of the ski racing game, and has moved onto bigger and brandier things. After he finished up his ski career as a full-time Canadian National Team athlete, Nighbor packed up and moved himself to Calgary. There, he uses another talent, graphic design, to shift...

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