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SGSEF and BMA Celebrate Shelley Glover's 25th BirthdayMay 2011 Dear Friends of Shelley,This month, on May 14th, Shelley Glover would have celebrated her twenty-fifth birthday. To honor her life and legacy, the Shelley Glover Sports Education Foundati...

SGSEF and BMA Celebrate Shelley Glover's 25th BirthdayMay 2011 Dear Friends of Shelley,This month, on May 14th, Shelley Glover would have celebrated her twenty-fifth birthday. To honor her life and legacy, the Shelley Glover Sports Education Foundati...

After the season I flew home to Vermont and spent 3 weeks at home, catching up with friends and hanging out with my parents. I really love the weather in Vermont in the spring, rainy, foggy and just damp, but every once in a while you will get a sunny...

After the season I flew home to Vermont and spent 3 weeks at home, catching up with friends and hanging out with my parents. I really love the weather in Vermont in the spring, rainy, foggy and just damp, but every once in a while you will get a sunny...

After the season I flew home to Vermont and spent 3 weeks at home, catching up with friends and hanging out with my parents. I really love the weather in Vermont in the spring, rainy, foggy and just damp, but every once in a while you will get a sunny...

Ottawa, ON / Canmore, AB (May 9, 2011) – Female athletes between the ages of 9 to 15 from the Ottawa region are about to get a boost of inspiration from local Olympian Perianne Jones and elite athlete Tory Tuttle as they host a Fast and Female event on June 12 at the Rideau Canoe Club. Jones, a Fast and Female ambassador since 2005 and a member of the Nakkertok Ski Club, just wrapped up...

The 2nd annual National J2 Talent Camp will be conducted August 1- August 8, 2011 in Sun Valley, ID. The camp will provide a great opportunity for many of the top young cross country skiers in the U.S. to train together, and learn from USST staff and top club coaches. The camp is the first step along the U.S. development pipeline for promising young skiers. Each year the location of the camp will rotate around the U.S. to other great training venues,...

As Kerry Lynch’s career was ascending, Walter Malmquist’s career was peaking. Graduating from New Hampshire’s Holderness School, he joined the U.S. nordic combined team in 1974, retiring at the end of the 1980-1981 season. Competing in the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics, his best finish was 12th the 15 k nordic combined event in the 1980 Games, in Lake Placid. Today, Malmquist is a volunteer coach at the Holderness School, Proctor Academy, and Andover Outing...

FS Interviews Kerry Lynch, Who Lost WCH Medal in Doping Scandal

As the ski season for Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club (SSWSC) wound down, juniors coach and former World Cup nordic combined skier Kerry Lynch answered questions via phone and e-mail with FasterSkier correspondent Peter Minde. A three-time nordic combined national champion, Lynch raced from 1979 until 1987, and his international success presaged the later successes of Ryan Heckman and the current crop of U.S. nordic combined skiers. A participant in the 1980 and 1984 Winter...

Everything is going well here with my rehab.  I feel like I am improving a lot with every week.  Today I managed my first run outside, which felt awesome!  I guess it was great because I was outside running, the … Continue reading →

Everything is going well here with my rehab.  I feel like I am improving a lot with every week.  Today I managed my first run outside, which felt awesome!  I guess it was great because I was outside running, the … Continue reading →

Everything is going well here with my rehab.  I feel like I am improving a lot with every week.  Today I managed my first run outside, which felt awesome!  I guess it was great because I was outside running, the … Continue reading →

Everything is going well here with my rehab.  I feel like I am improving a lot with every week.  Today I managed my first run outside, which felt awesome!  I guess it was great because I was outside running, the … Continue reading →

Vordenberg Launches All In! Line of Designer Handbags

All those long, lonely nights driving a cargo van full of skis and waxing equipment across Europe have given USST coach Pete Vordenberg plenty of time to think. Anyone who has ever undertaken a late night trip knows the mind comes up with all sorts of ideas, but rarely do such musings come to fruition. But for Vordenberg, a seemingly outrageous fantasy in the wee hours of a trip across Finland appears to be headed...

In the next month I will be moving to Minneapolis, MN. I will still get to see everyone at the 'LCO Club' while I am in town for training camps, but I am also meeting a whole new group at the Boys and Girls Club in North Minneapolis.Devontre after sett...

In the next month I will be moving to Minneapolis, MN. I will still get to see everyone at the 'LCO Club' while I am in town for training camps, but I am also meeting a whole new group at the Boys and Girls Club in North Minneapolis.Devontre after sett...

In the next month I will be moving to Minneapolis, MN. I will still get to see everyone at the 'LCO Club' while I am in town for training camps, but I am also meeting a whole new group at the Boys and Girls Club in North Minneapolis.Devontre after sett...

As an elite athlete, I've always known it is important to fuel your body properly. When the body does not receive the nutrients it needs, the effects on the body are felt tremendously and therefore performance is compromised! I've more recently been ...

As an elite athlete, I've always known it is important to fuel your body properly. When the body does not receive the nutrients it needs, the effects on the body are felt tremendously and therefore performance is compromised! I've more recently been ...

As an elite athlete, I've always known it is important to fuel your body properly. When the body does not receive the nutrients it needs, the effects on the body are felt tremendously and therefore performance is compromised! I've more recently been ...