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.

Skiing Nordic Combined

The Boulder Mountain Tour is a fast 32 k predominantly down.   Conditions were fast and really fast things that make skis go fast were key,  i.e. flex of the skis, wax, grind, and of course, the person driving.  The finish had me surrounded by the U.S. Olympic nordic combined guys.. 23 seconds back from the $3000 first prize.  Full results here