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The ‘Skiers’ came to class at the Hayward Primary School on Monday. Kristina, Heather, Katie and I presented a short skit of the Birkebeiner Story, brought in our ski equipment for show and tell, taught the crowd a few skiing cheers and shared our ...
By Brian Gregg
The ‘Skiers’ came to class at the Hayward Primary School on Monday. Kristina, Heather, Katie and I presented a short skit of the Birkebeiner Story, brought in our ski equipment for show and tell, taught the crowd a few skiing cheers and shared our experiences as professional cross country skiers.
Thanks to Janet Wisdom [...]
distance: 2km -7km technique varies week to week individual time trial 8 week series
University of Wyoming Nordic Ski Team
I was feeling like a caged animal. My training and my focus had come together for a dominating day on the Olympic trails in Whistler. I was skiing in the lead pack and then… we started skating… and I could not move. Every step and every push I made felt wrong. I couldn’t relax and I was almost falling on every downhill corner. My heart rate was low but I just couldn’t make my legs...
Juergen Uhl has been one of the top collegiate skiers in the country over the past few years. Last year he finished third in 20km classic at the NCAA Championships. Uhl hails from the Black Forest region of Germany. We often glorify skiing in Europe, but Uhl talks about the many advantages of ski racing in the US, including the impressive participation and the team goals.
The EISA UVM Carnival took place in Stowe, Vermont as part of the SuperTour weekend, while RMISA schools contested the DU invitational at Devil’s Thumb. EISA – UVM Carnival, Stowe Vermont Top eastern collegiate skiers had the opportunity to match up against some of the top racers in the country this past weekend at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont. The UVM carnival was held in conjunction with the USSA SuperTour, as well as a...
Alaska Besh Cup JOQ #5 The weather gods smiled on Birch Hill Saturday, February 7, for the fifth of six Besh Cup Junior Olympic Qualifying races. The race was relocated from the Salcha Ski Trails to the Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails at Birch Hill. More than 160 skiers competed in the races under bright sun at temperatures of approximately +2F to +3F. Fairbanksan David Norris (OJ)J of the FAST team was the winner for the...
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Final shots from Ramsau. Words from Ernest Hemingway.
Final shots from Ramsau. Words from Ernest Hemingway.
Final shots from Ramsau. Words from Ernest Hemingway.
Stowe, Vermont – James Southam (APUNSC/Atomic) and Kristina Strandberg (Saab Salomon Factory Team) combined to win all four races at the SuperTour weekend in Stowe, VT. Southam, who has spent the last several weeks training in New England following the Whistler World Cups, defeated fellow APU skier Lars Flora (Saab Salomon Factory Team) in both races. In Saturday’s 10km freestyle, Southam skied to a 12 second victory over Flora, with Dartmouth’s Nils Koons in third,...