Far West Nordic Summer 2013 Junior Training Camp Season will include Western REG, Lake Tahoe/Bliss, June Lake, and PNSA/FW Camps. Western REG: June 22-June 29 Open to Far West athletes by invite only. This is the premiere summer training camp for the best Juniors in the Western Region. Super motivating for the year ahead this [...]
The 2013 Sierra Ski Chase results are in.Congratulations to Sierra Ski Chase winners Karen Seaward and Peter Hanson. Congratulations to everyone who participated this year! Final StandingsSierra Ski Chase information.
2013 Billy Dutton UphillSquaw Valley USAApril 14, 2013 ResultsPhotosPhotos by MacBeth Graphics Soft snow at the bottom and windy and icy at the top made this year’s Billy Dutton Uphill a runner’s race. Congratulations to JP Donovan for the overall win and to Wyatt Fereday, Mary Ellen Benier, and Callie Ewing. Great job to all of the [...]
Kris Freeman (Maine Winter Sports Center/USST) broke away on the last 10k lap to win Thursday’s 50 k classic mass start in 2:24:52.8, Andy Newell (SMST2/USST) was second at 2:25:46.4 and Norwegian Einar Ulsund (University of Utah) was third at 2:26:15.5. Farm Team racers Spencer Eusden was 28th and Wyatt Fereday 33rd, and Far West master Peter Mayfield was 41st.Far West [...]
Thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Masters Challenge. Please review your results and if you find any issues (e.g. I missed your results in a race), please let me know asap and I’ll get that corrected. We’re currently working on some new very cool hats for this year’s winners which we’ll be getting [...]
Far West Nordic would like to Congratulate our top J2′s for being selected to the National J2 Camp in Marquette, Michigan the 27 July to the 4 August, 2013. Based on their top results, (the best two out of three races), at Junior Nationals in Fairbanks, AK recently, Dylan Syben, Hannah Halvorsen, and Julien Bordes have been invited by [...]
Liz Stephen (Burke Mountain Academy/USST) ruled the day at Royal Gorge in the National Distance Championship. Liz skied the 30k Classic Mass Start Race in 1:41:54.8, over a minute ahead of USST teammate and World Cup Champion Kikkan Randall (APU/USST) who finished in 1:42:57.3. Rosie Brennan (APU) finished third in 1:43:59.2 skiing through the slush in 55 [...]
Are YOU Tough Enough for The Billy Dutton Uphill? Once a year, Squaw Valley USA hosts a very special event: participants start at the base of KT-22 and go UP the Mountain Run to High Camp. Ski it, skin it, run it, snowshoe or hike, whatever works for you (sorry, no motors or jet packs.) [...]
It was a cold and windy day for the final race of the SuperTour Finals, the 6k hill climb pursuit up Sugar Bowl’s Mt. Disney. Liz Stephen and Kris Freeman were the fastest climbers while Erik Bjornsen and Liz Stephen won the overall SuperTour Finals Titles.
Tahoe Donner XC Tuesday, April 9th, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Join avid cross country ski racer and six-time Cycling World Championship Team Member Julie Young & Physical Therapist Ryan Solberg to learn how smart summer conditioning can help your skiing next winter whether you race or ski just for fun. Free event. Donations welcome to help TDXC [...]
