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A little more Olympic Village Livin’

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The Endurance Village has a lot of fun! This will definitely make you HAPPY! Video courtesy of the USA Biathalon team, with cameos by skiers from so many countries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkH0TQsveLc At the moment the Endurance Village has an interesting spring-series kind of feel to it. When you’re competing in an…

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The Olympic Park

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There’s been a lot to see and do the last few days! Since I don’t race again till the second to last day, I had enough of a break that I was able to spend a day with my parents and check out the Olympic Park down in Sochi (details…

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Post-Relay racing thoughts…

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All you can ever give is everything that you have at this moment, this day, at this point in your life. It’s mathematically impossible to give more than 100%. So when each of us on the team crossed the line or tagged to a teammate and weren’t able to take another…

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Skate sprinting, and views from the venue!

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So wow, that was pretty cool. And noisy. And intimidating. And exciting. And adrenaline-filled. And terrifying. And thrilling. And filled with pressure and expectations and surprises. The skate sprint was, for me, an ok race…not the best I’ve ever had and not what I was hoping for, but there were also a…

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