NPR Interview With Carl Swenson: No Respect for Cross-Country

FasterSkierJanuary 30, 2006

An excellent four minute audio interview with the USST's Carl Swenson from the radio program 'Weekend America.' The interview aired on NPR this past weekend. You can listen to it online at the link below. Thanks to interviewer Jason Paur for doing the interview (and letting us know about it).

No Respect for Cross-Country

With their lightning speed and flashy moves, downhill skiers and snowboarders enjoy a lot of glory on the slopes. But as Olympian Carl Swenson tells reporter Jason Paur, getting recognition and support as a cross-country skier is an uphill battle.

http://weekendamerica.publicradio.org/programs/index_20060128.html
Scroll 1/3 of the way down the page to see the interview.


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