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Training to Ski “The Birkie”
What is “the birkie”? What is “The Birkie” you may ask? “Birkie” is short for the American Birkebeiner, the largest cross country ski race in North America. The actual Birkebeiner race is around 50 km, but there are a whole slew of different events during Birkie week. The events take place in Northern Wisconsin on…
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My First True Love
Nordic skiing is my first true love. Seriously. I fell in love with it when I was 12 years old. To this day, I still love getting out on the trails in the winter and enjoying the peaceful and beautiful snow-covered forests. But, it hasn’t always been easy finding time to get out and do…