The following is a letter from members of the Russian National Ski Team to Russian President Dmitri Medvedev. Following a disappointing Olympics, Medvedev called for the resignation of all the heads of Russian Winter Olympic sports. This letter was originally published on skisport.ru. Respected Dmitri Anatolyevich Medvedev, The Russian National Ski Team is asking you for help. It has become a necessity that we change the way our Ski Federation runs. Right now, people are...
Hi Folks,Here is the story of my participation in the National 50K Champs on Wednesday March 24:Well, I finished. Given my lack of fitness, that’s saying something. For the final 5K I looked like a severely inebriated man who in his drunken haze de...
Hi Folks,Here is the story of my participation in the National 50K Champs on Wednesday March 24:Well, I finished. Given my lack of fitness, that’s saying something. For the final 5K I looked like a severely inebriated man who in his drunken haze de...
Fast and Female expanded it wings yesterday with a successful event in Madawaska, Maine. With over 150 girls, the day was filled with skiing, games, lunch, Q amp; A time, and autograph signing.br /br /a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGraceful...
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia – The 2009/2010 IBU Biathlon World Cup comes to a close this weekend in the West Siberian city of Khanty-Mansiysk. Tim Burke (Lake Placid, NY) will be the sole athlete representing the U.S. in the World Cup final. Burke looks forward to ending his personal-best season on high note. “It’s the last races of the season so I am ready to go. The track here suits me and the training felt really great,”...
Yesterday was a rough. I just didn't have the next gear when it counted and never felt great out there. It has been a long season and a lot of travel this past month. Vancouver to Europe to Anchorage to Ft Kent over the past 3 weeks. Looking back I thi...
Yesterday was a rough. I just didn't have the next gear when it counted and never felt great out there. It has been a long season and a lot of travel this past month. Vancouver to Europe to Anchorage to Ft Kent over the past 3 weeks. Looking back I thi...
Yesterday was a rough. I just didn't have the next gear when it counted and never felt great out there. It has been a long season and a lot of travel this past month. Vancouver to Europe to Anchorage to Ft Kent over the past 3 weeks. Looking back I thi...
Yesterday was a rough. I just didn't have the next gear when it counted and never felt great out there. It has been a long season and a lot of travel this past month. Vancouver to Europe to Anchorage to Ft Kent over the past 3 weeks. Looking back I thi...
So you think you know North American skiing? Here’s your chance to prove it. The SuperTour Finals features an elite field with World Cup skiers and Olympians from both Canada and the United States. With the introduction of a read FasterSkier’s complete preview with predictions and can a full list of entries is available race website. The contest remains open until 2:00PM EST Friday. How to Play: 1. Enter your picks for the the podium...
Last friday I had my cast type thing removed from my arm, and I saw my thumb for the first time in 19 days… I almonst passed out! It is pretty gruesome, but the doctor took x-rays and checked it out from the outside and likes the progress. So I had 10 [...]
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Biathlon Sprint, Brusson, Italy. Last loop was the fastest Old Friend Andreas Zingerle, now the ItalianNational Junior Biathlon CoachBrusson Biathlon Start Finish AreaOne of the Swedish Biathlon Coaches who came to our rescue and obtained race prepp...
Biathlon Sprint, Brusson, Italy. Last loop was the fastest Old Friend Andreas Zingerle, now the ItalianNational Junior Biathlon CoachBrusson Biathlon Start Finish AreaOne of the Swedish Biathlon Coaches who came to our rescue and obtained race prepp...
Biathlon Sprint, Brusson, Italy. Last loop was the fastest Old Friend Andreas Zingerle, now the ItalianNational Junior Biathlon CoachBrusson Biathlon Start Finish AreaOne of the Swedish Biathlon Coaches who came to our rescue and obtained race prepp...
Biathlon Sprint, Brusson, Italy. Last loop was the fastest Old Friend Andreas Zingerle, now the ItalianNational Junior Biathlon CoachBrusson Biathlon Start Finish AreaOne of the Swedish Biathlon Coaches who came to our rescue and obtained race prepp...
Sunny skies, mild temperatures and a fast course contributed to several new event records and countless personal records being set by the 89 participants of the 4th Annual Equinox Ski Challenge. Participants in this years event contributed to the festive, relaxed season finale, celebrating spring skiing alongside some incredible efforts by those who come to test their mettle. The event also collected 217 pounds of food for the West Yellowstone Food Bank and raised $700...
Using backcountry routes and trails to ski a 59 mile loop around Mount Susitna.
Madawaska, ME—Eight U.S. Olympians, four Canadian Olympians, U.S. Ski Team athletes, U.S. Biathlon Team athletes, at least four NCAA Champions and multiple Junior National Champions will all make their way to the starting line of the 2010 U.S. SuperTour Finals this week. With excellent late season conditions on all three courses, and a forecast for continued cold weather, the skiing is fast and fantastic. Headliners Ivan Babikov, Kikkan Randall, James Southam, Caitlin Compton, Holly Brooks,...