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Return from Italy, Goals during Recovery Week
FasterSkierOctober 6, 2010
It has been an amazing several weeks for our crew here at GMVS. Just last Tuesday we wrapped up what was, by all accounts, the best ski camp I have ever been a part of. In the span of 2 weeks from 9/14 - 9/28 we accomplished quite a lot:br /br /-Fly to...
SARANAC LAKE, NY (Oct. 5) – There are two significant road signs along the winding highway leading from Lake Champlain to the Adirondack Mountains. The first is stark green and marks Fletcher Farm road in Vermontville, population 853. It reads “Home of Billy Demong, Olympic gold and silver champion.” Roughly 10 miles later is another welcoming travelers to Saranac Lake. This one plainly states “Home of the 1996 State Champion Cross Country Team.” Demong referenced the...
Women ski jumpers are hoping this month they will finally get the nod from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that they will be included in the Olympic Winter Games beginning in 2014 in Sochi. The Executive Board (EB) of the IOC will meet Oct. 24-26 in Acapulco, Mexico following a joint meeting with the National Olympic Committees. According to an IOC release, “…the EB will … decide on the disciplines and events that will be...
Crushed
FasterSkierOctober 5, 2010
Today was a time trial with the Canadians. It didn't go very well. My day... I was pretty bummed until I remembered that last year in October I was almost 3 minutes back in an APU time trial and the season was still okay. Onward and upwa...
Crushed
FasterSkierOctober 5, 2010
Today was a time trial with the Canadians. It didn't go very well. My day... I was pretty bummed until I remembered that last year in October I was almost 3 minutes back in an APU time trial and the season was still okay. Onward and upwa...
Crushed
FasterSkierOctober 5, 2010
Today was a time trial with the Canadians. It didn't go very well. My day... I was pretty bummed until I remembered that last year in October I was almost 3 minutes back in an APU time trial and the season was still okay. Onward and upwa...
Crushed
FasterSkierOctober 5, 2010
Today was a time trial with the Canadians. It didn't go very well. My day... I was pretty bummed until I remembered that last year in October I was almost 3 minutes back in an APU time trial and the season was still okay. Onward and upwa...
Crushed
FasterSkierOctober 5, 2010
Today was a time trial with the Canadians. It didn't go very well. My day... I was pretty bummed until I remembered that last year in October I was almost 3 minutes back in an APU time trial and the season was still okay. Onward and upwa...
Wood’s Run 2010 video
FasterSkierOctober 5, 2010
Check out some of the action from the Woods Run on October 2nd.object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-1cfd6ffab0fefd51" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/s...
Smells like Fall
FasterSkierOctober 4, 2010
Today officially feels like fall! The leaves have reached their prime for changing colors, the rain is drizzling, and warm, yummy, comfort foods are stewing on the stove. I found this great recipe, thanks to Fine Cooking, that is perfect for the chan...
Smells like Fall
FasterSkierOctober 4, 2010
Today officially feels like fall! The leaves have reached their prime for changing colors, the rain is drizzling, and warm, yummy, comfort foods are stewing on the stove. I found this great recipe, thanks to Fine Cooking, that is perfect for the chan...
Smells like Fall
FasterSkierOctober 4, 2010
Today officially feels like fall! The leaves have reached their prime for changing colors, the rain is drizzling, and warm, yummy, comfort foods are stewing on the stove. I found this great recipe, thanks to Fine Cooking, that is perfect for the chan...
Smells like Fall
FasterSkierOctober 4, 2010
Today officially feels like fall! The leaves have reached their prime for changing colors, the rain is drizzling, and warm, yummy, comfort foods are stewing on the stove. I found this great recipe, thanks to Fine Cooking, that is perfect for the chan...
Greetings from Slovenia
FasterSkierOctober 4, 2010
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Sun Valley in Retro.
FasterSkierOctober 1, 2010
I got back to Elinor’s a couple of days ago from a few week hiatus on the west coast. Pepa and I had talked about getting a solid block of altitude training in during the fall, and with friends in high places I took advantage of my college teammate Simi Hamilton’s hospitality in Ketchum, Idaho [...]
Mononucleosis
FasterSkierOctober 1, 2010
The following should help to explain the dearth of blog entries over the last few weeks.br /br /About a month ago I foolishly occupied myself on an off-day of training by felling trees and bucking up firewood for 8 hours. At the end of the day I was am...
Solli (NOR) and Paredi (ITA) claim victory in FIS Roller Skiing World Cup 2010
FasterSkierSeptember 30, 2010
Italy’s Simone Paredi secured himself the overall season victory in the men’s standings during the final Roller Skiing World Cup weekend in Greece last weekend. On the ladies’ side, it was Guro Stroem Solli of Norway who won with a decisive margin in the overall standings. Paredi began his road to victory on Saturday by capturing second place in the mountain race. Paredi’s biggest challenge for overall victory came from Norway’s Ragnar Bragvin Andresen who...
Summer DP test at BMD with Newell
FasterSkierSeptember 30, 2010
Our last video from summer camp. This one was taken during our double pole test at Ball Mountain Dam.divbr //divdivbr //divobject width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-7e70834cde3719a9" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8...