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The classic sprint day was unusual and full of surprises for XC Ottawa...

It took me a week and a few days to get my thoughts wrapped up after the latest edition of the Gatineau Loppet. This was my 19th year in a row competing in the "Long Skate" event…

The sprint event of the Canadian Nationals had been the “talk of the town” for quite a while thanks to its downtown location and carefully engineered course. Careful engineering in this day and age can look after everything but the weather...

And the winner is... Randy Storey!

While Karl and Megan have skied from P10 at ~6pm, the XC Ottawa webcam didn't detect snow so the contest is still on! (Sorry Ed & Ken)

At some point the Season of David was going to start discussing my activites as a skier and lessons to be learned from them. Unfortunately, I have yet to do anything that interesting so I decided to talk about a general topic that applies to May.

During the last few days I have finally started to feel good while training. It usually takes my body between 5 and 15 days to readjust to the training routine at the beginning of the year.

Every four years a week of ski races occurs as part of a larger athletic and cultural festival. The Canada Games were created in 1967 in order to celebrate Canadian youth and culture, while promoting national unity and showcasing future athletic stars.

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It is Christmas eve-day here in rainy Vancouver where I am visiting family for the holiday after three weeks on the road skiing and ski racing in British Columbia. Here is a recap of what I have been up to so far!