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Athletes Cook Up A Storm at Center

With the 2010 Olympics right around the corner, U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding athletes are getting an important lesson from the U.S. Olympic Committee on how to eat for athletic success.

By US Ski Team
Jul 9, 2009

"I got into it"

Many times we are told to do the rational thing. And this is very sound advice too, to be safe. But, at the risk of being irresponsible, let me encourage you to dismiss that advice utterly and follow that thing you love with everything you can muster.

By Pete Vordenberg
Jul 6, 2009

2009 U.S. National Coaches Education Conference comes to Minneapolis

Join us for the U.S. Ski Team's biennial Coaches Education Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This three-day event from September 25-27 is for all cross country ski coaches and athletes looking to improve their knowledge of the sport.

By USSA
Jul 3, 2009

CXC Elite Blog adds video, advice

The CXC Elite Team Blog added a section for video from the CXC Academy plus periodic articles filled with answers and advise.

By CXC Skiing
Jul 1, 2009

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Intensity in the morning, strength in the afternoon

This time of the year we focus with our athletes on maximal strength. The goal here is to increase resistive load. There will be a decrease in the number of exer­cises to primarily focus on the muscle and movements of the sport.

By CXC Skiing
Jul 1, 2009

Bryan Fish on Anaerobic Threshold (AT) Intervals

Bryan Fish talks about Anaerobic Threshold (AT) Intervals in a video from the CXC acadmey site.

By CXC Skiing
Jun 30, 2009

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Public Invited to Center of Excellence

Fans of the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding will have a chance to tour the new national training and education facility, the Center of Excellence, at a July 17 dedication ceremony.

By US Ski Team
Jun 30, 2009

The real thing

Fitness. Fitness. Fitness. This is a fitness sport, first, second and third. Get fit. Got it?

By Pete Vordenberg
Jun 30, 2009

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National Training Group Works at Center

Inspired by the new Center of Excellence, U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Coaches Peter Vordenberg, Matt Whitcomb and Pat Casey are spearheading a select development training program this summer for young cross country skiers.

By US Ski Team
Jun 29, 2009

Rollerski Accident

The US Biathlon Association is very sad to hear of the death of Willie Neal after being struck by a car while rollerskiing June 21st in Fort Fairfield, Maine.

By US Biathlon Association
Jun 27, 2009

August CXC Technique Camp at Telemark Resort

AN open 4-day high school camp and open 2-day middle school camp is set for August 3-6 along with coaches education sessions.

By CXC Skiing
Jun 24, 2009

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National Training Group

It's rolling...

By Pete Vordenberg
Jun 22, 2009

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