Weekend looks good!
The trails are very nice and ready for the weekend. They are calling for snow showers tonight and tomorrow but I don’t think they will effect either the races or the moonlight ski. Tomorrow’s race for all those who don’t …
Biathlon and Potluck this weekend.
The conditions are near perfect for this weekend with more snow expected tonight. The race on Saturday is a relay format. Pretty much all that means is you get to shoot 8 rounds to hit 5 targets each time. Novices, …
JWC4
Best finish yet came in the Individual race, a big surprise for me. I shot a personal best for a 4- shooting race, hitting 12 for 20. (1-3-1-3) So for those of you who don’t know how an individual race …
JWC3
Well! I guess hitting 40-50% doesn’t get you a win at Worlds. The mid-pack finishes have been hard to take, but I do have to look at it realistically. Pretty pleased with my ski splits, which were 14th and 12th …
Full moon ski/snowshoe/potluck
This year’s moonlight ski will be on the 12th of February. The moon will be up by late morning and will be at its highest at about 7PM. Candles along the course will be lit at 5PM. Due to the …
JWC2
Good morning New York! ‘Course, it’s not morning here! In fact, today I have already eaten breakfast, pushed a van, raced, missed 5 out of 10 even with 6 extra rounds(yea not my best) slid backwards down a hill in …
Wynn Continues Mini Dominance
Mike Wynn (Peru Nordic) won the Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon for the sixth straight time. Wynn pulled away midway through the first of four six kilometer loops, eventually finishing nearly three minutes ahead of Dave Kvam (HURT). Jon Santor (Peru …
Junior World Championships
We’ve arrived in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic, and after 30 straight hours of no sleep I slept well last night. Went to the venue this morning. There is no snow off trail, and so they are bringing in truckloads of …
Mini Marathon & Shen Classic Updates
The Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon is set to go on Saturday. Conditions should be excellent, although on the cold side. Due to some frost heaves that came up in December and early January we are going to use modified loop, …
Plenty of snow for this weekend
We picked up another 7 inches of snow yesterday and the conditions should be very nice for the weekend. It was packed today and will be finished off tomorrow (Thursday).