From the FasterSkier archive — posts syndicated from athletes’ and coaches’ own blogs between 2004 and 2012, kept online as published. Current coverage is at fasterskier.com.

Kershaw’s Korner: Tour De Ski – Day 1: 3.75km Prologue

It’s officially game on, and today’s 3.75km Prologue marked the first of 7 tough races in the span of nine days here at the third annual Tour-De-Ski.