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.

Stuff To Train To…

In place of some introspective blog post I’ve decided to offer something light for today’s entry. Here they are, the top-5 songs on my IPod this week for training sessions. Judge me, not. span style=”font-weight: bold;”br /br /”Just Sixteen” by Velvet Revolver /span(With Slash on lead guitar it’s easy to make rock sound this good)br /http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMcQ7-mitvcbr /br /span style=”font-weight: bold;””If Rap Gets Jealous” by K’naan /span(thanks, Erik!)br /http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlBFLuW-_ekbr /br /span style=”font-weight: bold;””Starstruck” by Lady Gaga /span(shameless, I know. But I can’t fight the beat…)br /http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUbPgTIY4iQamp;feature=relatedbr /br /span style=”font-weight: bold;””King Nothing” by Metallica/span (A total classic – guaranteed to increase your max lift by 10%!)br /http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAGP24eq_0oamp;playnext=1amp;videos=uDJVJ3ugFbgamp;feature=artistobbr /br /span style=”font-weight: bold;””The Hand That Feeds” by Nine Inch Nails/span (Nothing to say. Great song.)br /http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwhBRJStz7wdiv class=”blogger-post-footer”img width=’1′ height=’1′ src=’https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2910103639238326543-7333022236231386496?l=methowolympicdevelopment.blogspot.com’ alt=” //div