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We have a new member of the household here in Minneapolis. His name is...well he doesn't have an official name yet! We have been calling him anything from "dog" to "sable" to "Kate Moss."He is a 3 year old Alaskan Husky that Ben, my boyfriend, and I re...

We have a new member of the household here in Minneapolis. His name is...well he doesn't have an official name yet! We have been calling him anything from "dog" to "sable" to "Kate Moss."He is a 3 year old Alaskan Husky that Ben, my boyfriend, and I re...

We have a new member of the household here in Minneapolis. His name is...well he doesn't have an official name yet! We have been calling him anything from "dog" to "sable" to "Kate Moss."He is a 3 year old Alaskan Husky that Ben, my boyfriend, and I re...

We have a new member of the household here in Minneapolis. His name is...well he doesn't have an official name yet! We have been calling him anything from "dog" to "sable" to "Kate Moss."He is a 3 year old Alaskan Husky that Ben, my boyfriend, and I re...

New England Takes Team Title at 2009 Junior Olympics

A successful day on snow for the New England team who took home six medals, three of which were gold, during the classic relay races securing the Alaska Cup at the 2009 Junior Olympics at Auburn Ski Club Training Center Saturday. Intermountain Northern also faired well winning six medals and Alaska with three. New England was 63 points ahead of Intermountain Northern going into the final day of competition and needed to perform well to...

Denver Clinches NCAA Championship With Nordic Victory, Colorado Glides Into Second In Tight Podium Race

Outstanding Nordic results from the University of Denver on Saturday lifted the DU Pioneers to their second consecutive NCAA Championship team title, closing out one of the tightest team competitions in memory. Going into Saturday’s freestyle mass start races, the University of Vermont, DU, and the University of New Mexico sat in a virtual three-way tie. But as the final races unfolded under sunny skies at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine, the Denver women showed...

VIKERSUND, Norway (March 15) – World Champion Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) ended the season Sunday with a strong win in the final DKB FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Norway, winning the prestigious King’s Cup, one of the sport’s top honors.  It was his fifth win of the season and eighth of his career. Demong was presented with the King’s Cup in the private viewing box of Norway’s King Harald V, who attended all of Sunday’s events in Vikersund, west of Oslo. The...

span style="font-size:85%;"It is great having the family here for the Birke, but really I don't get to see them much during or even right before the race. On sunday we woke up and went for a family ski on th...

It happens so rarely that you perform better than you had expected or hoped. Usually I demand more from my body than it can give me. There aren't too many days when you laugh when a teammate tells you your place because you're both happy and unsure tha...

It happens so rarely that you perform better than you had expected or hoped. Usually I demand more from my body than it can give me. There aren't too many days when you laugh when a teammate tells you your place because you're both happy and unsure tha...

It happens so rarely that you perform better than you had expected or hoped. Usually I demand more from my body than it can give me. There aren't too many days when you laugh when a teammate tells you your place because you're both happy and unsure tha...

It happens so rarely that you perform better than you had expected or hoped. Usually I demand more from my body than it can give me. There aren't too many days when you laugh when a teammate tells you your place because you're both happy and unsure tha...

The surgery on my right leg went well.  I spent the night in the hospital, and was released this afternoon.  I’m in a lot of pain, but I’m glad to be on the road to recovery!  My left leg is scheduled to get all fixed up on March 27th.

It was a beautiful day in Trondheim, Norway for the 30/50km mass start classic events. Both races were extremely exciting with numerous attacks, lead changes, and exciting finishes. Alex Harvey skied an amazing race, finishing third, capturing the fourth Canadian World Cup podium of the season. Phil Bowen was on site to capture it all. Phil Bowen began skiing at an early age in Grand Marais, MN and spent six years on the Continental Cup...

I made the podium yesterday in the individual classic sprint race at Canadian Nationals. In the A-final, Valaas dominated the race while Shayla Swanson and I lunged to the line for second. They let us review the photo finish in the timing hut after the race, and sure enough-- Shayla was 2nd overall and was crowned as the Canadian National Champion. I was still thrilled to be third! Women's

span style="font-size:85%;"The kids at the LCO Boys and Girls Club have a 'Where in The World is Brian?' Wall to follow my racing and travels. My winter schedule at the Club although planned is rather sporadic ...

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