2009 Nationals Coaches Education Conference Presentations

Mon, Nov  9, 2009 - By USSA

Lots of great info here. Because these are just slides, you lose a lot of the explanation from the speakers. You'll need to pickup a copy of CXC Skiing releases "Successful Cross Country Coaching" series to get the slides AND listen /see the presentors.  

Conference Analysis,
Pete Vordenberg, U.S. Ski Team Head Coach

Exertional Leg Pain (Compartment Syndrome) in XC Skiers,
Dr. Jon Finnoff, U.S. Ski Team Physician, Mayo Clinic

Developing Junior Skiers, The Stratton Mountain School Model,
Sverre Caldwell, Head Coach SMS

Common Cross Country Ski Injuries & Prevention,
Aaron Saari, U.S. Ski Team Physical Therapist

Cross Country Ski Technique (notes from a video presentation),
Justin Wadsworth, U.S. Ski Team World Cup Coach

Coaching Kikkan Randall and the APU Nordic Ski Team,
Erik Flora, Head Coach APU

Thoughts and Musings on Waxing Skis and Waxing the Competition,
Randy Gibbs, U.S. Ski Team Serviceman

U.S. Ski Team, Olympics and Beyond,
Pete Vordenberg, U.S. Ski Team Head Coach

Designing Coach-Delivered Mental Skills Training Plans,
Jon Hammermeister, U.S. Ski Team Psychologist

Whole Body Exercise and Double Poling, an Update on the Current Understanding,
H.C. Holmberg, Mid Sweden University, Sweden Winter Sports Research Centre

Sprint in Cross Country Skiing, H.C. Holmberg, Mid Sweden University,
Sweden Winter Sports Research Centre