Spring semester has started and with that comes challenging class/training schedules. With a double session this week and likely a few next week we’re hoping to keep the gang on track to finish out strong in the regular carnival season. We’ve had some good miles on the race hills at the bowl in the last [...]

We hit up the Ross today – a little GS training with Dartmouth-like distances to get the gang ready. Beautiful weather, unreal snow conditions, and some gate building make me feel good about where we’re headed in the next few weeks.   Tomorrow the women’s team will race at Mt. Sunapee while the men’s team [...]

What a nail biting weekend of racing we had at the UVM Carnival! Overall scores were tight right down to the end of the day on Sunday. With 3 Individual wins between Patrick Johnson on the Nordic Team and Hig Roberts on the Alpine Team, Middlebury missed 2nd place by 6 points! We’ll take a [...]

After a tough weekend on every front imaginable, the alpine team has rebounded with some solid days of training.  When you start the season off with a 3rd place finish on a weekend, you always want to end up 3rd or better – a 4th place finish was a sort of kick in the teeth, [...]

Whoa, not sure if you office-dwellers felt how fast that week just went by, but we sure did! Tomorrow we hit the road again for week 2 of Carnival Season and it feels like Yesterday that we were leaving for Sunday River and the Bates Carnival. Yowzah! Time flies when you’re having fun and training [...]

Speed….check. Jumps….check. Head-to-head racing…..check. Hedda Bernstein and Joey Swensson representing Middlebury in the Skiercross world……check. If you’re not familiar with what skiercross is, check out this wiki definition – Ski Cross (also known as Skiercross or Skier-X) is a type of skiing competition. It is based on the snowboarding discipline of boardercross. Despite it being [...]

Last night I could hardly sleep – not sure if I’m excited, anxious, or just plain nervous for the first carnival this weekend. As a ski racer you experience so many different emotions entering the first carnival series, but as a coach I never imagined that you’d get just as nervous, excited, pumped up, or [...]

no big deal, just another sweet video. don’t get too excited though, this is just an editing “warmup” – still workin out the kinks.

If you love Middlebury Skiing and riveting, action pack drama, then this movie trailer is right up your alley. Get a sneak peak at the years best new flick.  Turn up your volume, put this on the big screen and get ready to have your hair blown back…. enjoy  

Once in while you get some crazy kid out there who pushes the limit – looks like Shpall might have been that kid during our Bagel Buddies session on the Cameron the other day. What do you think?