Yesterday my little sister, Mackenzie, did the 35km Mora Vasaloppet. What a badass. THIRTY-FIVE KILOMETERS!!! I myself have never, ever raced that far. I’m so impressed and proud of her! The fact that she won her age class and was 24th overall, and won a sweet dala horse is definitely…

I’m knocking on wood as I write this, because I’m scared to jinx this beautiful sunny streak we’ve been having lately! Today was another blue sky, bright sun, and crisp trails type of day. We had the final race of our “mini-tour” today; a 10km skate for the women and…

Tomorrow will be the third day of the Scandinavian Cup races here in Beitostølen. And I couldn’t be more excited! Originally, we had thought the skate sprint, classic 5/10km and skate 15/30km (which has since been shortened to 10/15km) was a mini-tour, but it turns out they’re separate races. No…

The last week or so has been absolutely crazy (and I say that in a good way!) We pack our bags, drive a few hours into a completely new country, unpack, race, and two days later we’re off to the next country! I’m learning a lot about…well, a lot of…