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The Story Behind the Medal: Bill Demong

Last fall the Team acquired a huge treadmill – big enough to use roller skis and reach speeds over 25 mph! During a World Cup break, Demong came home to train specifically for World Championships with an eye on a medal.,

By US Ski Team
Sep 11, 2007

92 hours in 20 Days

The following is a summary of my training from my last block. This was the biggest daily average of training I have ever done. The first six days were much smaller than the last two weeks where I trained 69 hours.,

By Kris Freeman
Sep 10, 2007

The Official Yellowstone Ski Festival FAQ

The event's highlights include a series of Nordic skiing clinics, the SuperTour races, the Try It and Buy It Gear Demo (the largest public gear demo of its type) and an Indoor Ski Show. Here's a series of Frequently Asked Questions about the Festival.,

By Jamie Greene
Sep 10, 2007

Registered for the Yellowstone Ski Fesitval

In less than 10 weeks, I'll be on snow out at the Yellowstone Ski Festival in West Yellowstone. I've been looking forward to getting back to West Yellowstone every since the first time I went three years ago.

By Mike Muha
Sep 9, 2007

Personally Tailored Training Plan Boosts US Cross Country

U.S. Ski Team athletes found midwinter snow for cross country training again in New Zealand while some teammates fine-tuned their own training with their grassroots club or personal coach at home.,

By US Ski Team
Sep 7, 2007

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Five questions to Sara Renner

2006 Olympic medalist Sara Renner of Canada shifted gears after the 2006 Olympic season to take a break and have a baby with her husband, the now-retired top alpine skier Thomas Grandi. We interviewed Sara to ask her about motherhood and her future plans.,

By FIS
Sep 6, 2007

Last Week - The Answer!

Directly after NZ, the team was in for some rest. This post picks up with a little of the rest period and then last weeks training for a few of the athletes.,

By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Sep 5, 2007

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Prizes for a Couple Skiers at This Saturday's NordicSkiRacer Training Sessio

Come rollerski, bike, run, skate, kayak, etc with us this Saturday morning and maybe win a free set a Casco SX-20 sport glasses or a Sweat Gutr Ultimate Sweatband!,

By Mike Muha
Sep 5, 2007

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NZ Wrap

The USST New Zealand training camp is now over. To be more precise, it has been over for a week now. Our group was stellar down there. Everyone stayed healthy, trained well, and is now fitter.,

By Pat Casey, TeamToday.org
Aug 31, 2007

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Hank the Hammer & the Splendid Splinter

Focus. Concentration. Professionalism. It’s these traits that set Aaron apart. Skiing’s the same. The best racers I’ve seen don’t need another telling them to train at such-and-such pace, or what have you.,

By Torin Koos, TeamToday.org
Aug 30, 2007

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Michigan Cup Room Rates for West Yellowstone

A deal on rooms for Michigan Cup skiers going to the Yellowstone Ski Festival in November!,

By Curt Peterson
Aug 28, 2007

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Cross Country Skiers have Fabulous First Triathlon

Finally received the detailed results from the Island Lake of Novi Sprint Triathlon. All the NordicSkiRacers in the Triathlon did great in our age categories.

By Mike Muha
Aug 24, 2007