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Report & Results for Jay Peak VT and Owl’s Head QC + Preview for Magic VT

Leave a Comment | Posted in Reports & Results by | March 13, 2014
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The following report was submitted by our East Coast SkinTrack correspondent Jonathan Shefftz. After the March 2 100-percent backcountry race Mount … [Read more...]

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Report: 2014 Berkshire East Rando Race welcomes Nina Silitch

3 Comments | Posted in Reports & Results by | January 26, 2014
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The following write-up was sent in by our East Coast SkinTrack connection Jonathan Shefftz, who has been organizing the North East Rando Race Series … [Read more...]

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Back in the USA: Interview with Nina Silitch, the most successful North American skimo racer

4 Comments | Posted in People (Interviews) by | January 21, 2014
Nina got very close to capturing gold at the 2013 World Ski Mountaineering Championships. Only her mistake bumped her to 2nd.

I interviewed Nina Silitch back in April, 2012 after she won a World Cup skimo race as the first North American ever. It was a sprint event in Tromso, … [Read more...]

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Nina Silitch interview: Skimo racing mom gets the first ever ski mountaineering World Cup win for North America

2 Comments | Posted in People (Interviews), Skimo Racing by | April 30, 2012
Nina Silitch sprinting.

On April 5th I congratulated Nina (via her blog) on a great racing season and asked whether she would consider an interview for Skintrack. A day later … [Read more...]

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