Articles tagged 'Training'

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En Route

Right now Kris is somewhere over the North Atlantic on his way to Norway. He’ll be in Beitostolen for the next two and a half weeks preparing for the World Cup distance opener there.,

By Zach Caldwell
Nov 12, 2007

US Biathlon Team in the Torsby Ski Tunnel

This past week the US Biathlon Team has been training in the Torsby ski tunnel. Ever wonder what a ski tunnel is like?,

By US Biathlon Association
Nov 12, 2007

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CXC Team members recently hosted Clinics in Houghton and Ashland

Last weekend CXC Team skiers headed north to host several Get Your Nordic On! ski clinics in Ashland, Wisconsin and Houghton, Michigan.,

By CXC Skiing
Nov 12, 2007

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Rarely does one picture say so much: Doublepole

Beckie, on the right, is using the new double pole technique, leaning slightly forward, raising up on her toes and planting her poles pointing backwards in a direction that will give immediate forward propulsion. The skier next to her?,

By Ernie Brumbaugh
Nov 9, 2007

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Milan Baic Nordic Clinic at Hanson Hills

Hanson Hills Recreation Authority will be hosting the MILAN BIAC Nordic Ski Technique and Training Clinic on December 15-16, 2007. ,

By Justin Andre
Nov 6, 2007

Common Training Mistakes. How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Fall

Fall is just tough for cross country skiers. We have to train with diligence, because racing starts soon. At the same time, we don't even actually get to do the sport we are training for.,

By Karl Saidla - XC Ottawa
Nov 6, 2007

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Ready to Race

On May 1st Kris did his first sustained intensity session of the training season. He just did his 16th (including time trials) and last of the training season. Now it’s race season.,

By Zach Caldwell
Nov 5, 2007

Park City Testing Camp

The World Cup team is done with fall testing, and the Continental Cup team starts today...,

By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Nov 5, 2007

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CXC Team joins US Ski Team at Lake Placid

There was a balance between group workouts and individual team sessions. Our goal was to train on steeper and longer ascents in some of our threshold and higher intensity sessions, so many of these efforts were done on our own.,

By Bryan Fish
Nov 1, 2007

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All Up (almost)

Kris is on his way back home from Utah right now. Earlier today he did his VO2max test and the numbers look very interesting.,

By Zach Caldwell
Nov 1, 2007

Testing Camp Coming

On Monday Kris will fly out to Utah for a very quick (he flies back Tuesday) testing camp at the USST sports science facility in Park City. He may do a handful of tests, but the reason he’s flying out is for the treadmill rollerski MaxVO2 test.,

By Zach Caldwell
Oct 30, 2007

5th Annual Steamboat Nordic Camp

Olympians Todd Lodwick and Sarah Konrad set the tone for the top notch coaching staff. The 2-day format is an action packed, fun filled way to kick the ski season.,

By Emily Lovett
Oct 30, 2007

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