div align=”left”a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19PTvHuD2I/AAAAAAAACIY/YYlHxtNNEoE/s1600-h/IMG_2528.JPG”img id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431146876117061474″ style=”DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 278px; TEXT-ALIGN: center” alt=”” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19PTvHuD2I/AAAAAAAACIY/YYlHxtNNEoE/s400/IMG_2528.JPG” border=”0″ //aToday was the sprint day for the U23’s and our US kids did really well!br /Simi Hamilton won the men’s prelim by over 1 sec. Ida placed 4th in the prelim and 4th overall, and Sadie and Rosie had top 15’s. Becca and Pete had top 20’s, and Reese and Pat skied well but just missed the heats. Awesome day! The big bummer was that Simi had his pole ripped off during his 1/4 final and dropped from 1st to last with 1 pole and couldn’t catch up.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19PJw00gSI/AAAAAAAACIQ/mQCpnNILqsA/s1600-h/IMG_2530.JPG”img id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431146704775971106″ style=”DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 248px; TEXT-ALIGN: center” alt=”” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19PJw00gSI/AAAAAAAACIQ/mQCpnNILqsA/s400/IMG_2530.JPG” border=”0″ //abr /It was another foggy day, but you could see past your toes today and the skiing was great. Sorry I didn’t get more pictures…we’re pretty busy waxing and wax testing. Hopefully I’ll be able to have one of the non racers snap some shots for us.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19O_eTHZJI/AAAAAAAACII/48gEuXDj5wc/s1600-h/IMG_2539.JPG”img id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431146528004072594″ style=”DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 297px; TEXT-ALIGN: center” alt=”” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19O_eTHZJI/AAAAAAAACII/48gEuXDj5wc/s400/IMG_2539.JPG” border=”0″ //abr /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19Ozgf4XiI/AAAAAAAACIA/d1n5DyO5CHw/s1600-h/IMG_2540.JPG”img id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431146322436054562″ style=”DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center” alt=”” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19Ozgf4XiI/AAAAAAAACIA/d1n5DyO5CHw/s400/IMG_2540.JPG” border=”0″ //aThis is the U23 women’s podium. They pull up the top 6 and it is pretty neat to see Ida up there getting her flowers. Yahoo!!!!br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19On943IEI/AAAAAAAACH4/Gnv2kIbeaPQ/s1600-h/IMG_2534.JPG”img id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431146124167028802″ style=”DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center” alt=”” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/S19On943IEI/AAAAAAAACH4/Gnv2kIbeaPQ/s400/IMG_2534.JPG” border=”0″ //aMargaret Patterson is here waving the flag. Her kids race tomorrow, but she was there cheering us all on in fine fashion.br //divdiv align=”center”Tomorrow is the Jr 5/10 km classic. Forecast is for sunny skies and temps around 20. Should be fun. There will be 80-85 girls and about 115 boys racing./divdiv class=”blogger-post-footer”img width=’1′ height=’1′ src=’https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4680416899705879324-3149238859134545656?l=smsxc.blogspot.com’ alt=” //div
