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Month: February, 2008

Day 14 - GS Race

25 February, 2008 (07:08) | News! | 2 comments

What a difference a day makes…the sun was shining (for part of the day), the snow stopped and we were able to have our first race of the World Cup finals, a GS.  There were some moments of great skiing and our athletes had some solid performances.  It was a long day for us [...]

Day 13 - Slalom Race Canceled

23 February, 2008 (23:17) | News! | 3 comments

Well the snow and wind continued overnight and we woke up to a lot of snow. We had about a 45 minute delay leaving the hotel while the Jury went up to the hill. The course setters got both courses set and all of the athletes and staff members headed up for an [...]

Day 12 - Downhill Race Canceled

22 February, 2008 (22:59) | News! | 2 comments

As the title says, the races were canceled today. We were scheduled to have 2 downhill races (on the same course) since there haven’t been any downhills yet this year. But we woke up to a blizzard with wind and fog. So the jury postponed the race and the coaches and slip [...]

Day 11 - Downhill Training

22 February, 2008 (04:05) | News! | 5 comments

It was another day of downhill training today, this time with no fresh snow overnight! It was warmer today, the temperatures were 0 C for the first training run at 10:00am and around 3-5 C for the second run at 1200. (I checked for you Mom.) And it was beautifully sunny again. [...]

Day 10 - Downhill Training

21 February, 2008 (03:33) | News! | 2 comments

As th saying goes if you need some snow, plan a downhill. It started snowing really hard yesterday afternoon and evening but there wasn’t much accumulation so we got the downhill training run off without too many issues. The course was reset today so that is was more like a downhill and less [...]

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