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Sunset over the biathlon venue with Östersund's lake in the background from our room.With the Östersund individual race over, the World Cup season has officially begun. For me, it was a decent race, all things considered, though certainly not the ...

Sunset over the biathlon venue with Östersund's lake in the background from our room.With the Östersund individual race over, the World Cup season has officially begun. For me, it was a decent race, all things considered, though certainly not the ...

A view of the Östersund biathlon range with the lake in the background.It's winter here in snowy Östersund, which suits me just fine as I'm putting the final preparations in before the first World Cup, which starts exactly a week from today! Trials ...

A view of the Östersund biathlon range with the lake in the background.It's winter here in snowy Östersund, which suits me just fine as I'm putting the final preparations in before the first World Cup, which starts exactly a week from today! Trials ...

A snow gun going full-blast in Canmore trying to make up for a snow-less November.I thought this post would be a hello from Canmore, Alberta, Canada, where USBA is currently having it's on-snow camp and December World Cup/IBU Cup trials. However, it i...

As some of you may know, my boyfriend and fellow National Team member Zach Hall is gluten intolerant. For those who don't know, gluten intolerance is, very basically, an inability to break down the protein gluten (found in rye, wheat and barley). Zac...

The Teton Mountains, view from Idaho.After a good camp in Utah and a great celebration of USBA's 30th anniversary in Jackson, WY, I'm finally back in Lake Placid for a final couple of weeks of training before we get on snow in Canmore, Canada. Fa...

First things first-I'm back! Back not only to my blog and my western home, but also to training 100%. Recovering from an injury is never easy, but after a couple weeks of careful practice, I've been able to complete all my normal training for the pas...

My new friend-The Concept 2 double pole machine.I'm slowly recovering from my injury, but my limited range of motion and inability to do any lateral movement has made this week a pretty low one for training. While that was not in the plan, it has work...

It suppose it is just a matter of time in an elite athlete's career before they have some sort of big injury. Friday was my time. I was lucky, however, and in the realm of "serious" injuries, this one is not too bad. I was in Jericho, VT at our seco...

Pictures from my friend's wedding in California where Zach and I debuted our talents as florists!Starting to work on the arrangements for tables.Putting the finishing touches on the bouquets.The table arrangements all finished!Boutonnieres for the groo...