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Check back often for blogs, photos and updates as I train and race around the globe!
Wow, it has already been a few weeks since the end of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games and I’ve barely even had a chance to let the whole experience sink in! For many sports, the Olympics marks the end of their competitive season, cross country however, like many of the other ski disciplines, still had [...]
Here’s a quick video I shot of the sprint course at the Canadian National Championships in Whitehorse. The Qualifier is one outside loop then one slightly shorter inside loop, the heats will be two laps of the outside loop (approx. 1200m). Sorry for the low quality, still trying to figure out how to [...]
We’re now half way through the 2010 Olympic Games and what an experience it has been so far! My journey to the Olympics has been an extremely difficult one and I’m very proud that I’ve even been able to fight my way back on to the world stage. For anyone familiar with the TV show [...]
With coach Eric de Nys at the wheel, we embarked on the long trek South to the SuperTour races taking place in Methow Valley, Washington last weekend. Methow Valley is around 10 hours driving from Canmore in a fairly remote area of central Washington. Having never been to the Methow area before, I had no [...]
Wow, it has been far too long since my last update! December was a complete blur for me, with the race season starting, Olympic Trials, sickness, travel and The Holidays; I had put many things on the back burner, including my blog updates. Now that January has arrived, my life has been a little less [...]
Check out this full page article from the Saturday Calgary Herald!
As I write this update, I’m sitting in the airport waiting for my flight to West Yellowstone and the official start to the North American racing season. For those of us in the Canmore area, it has been a very good start to the winter as far as skiing opportunity goes. Thanks to some cold [...]
As you can imagine, this time of year is crazy for us so it’s been a while since my last update. The team is currently in Lake Louise for an on snow training camp. The skiing has been outstanding and with more snow in the forecast, things should only get better! More on that to [...]
Say goodbye to your socks ’cause this preview will knock them off!
Our final dryland camp of the year is under way in Mammoth Lakes, California. Mammoth is a grueling three week camp spent living and training at high altitude. This is the fifth year in Mammoth for us and this year the Canadian team has been joined by Swedish sprint star Peter Larsson who has been [...]
