We just wrapped up our on-snow glacier camp on the Haig Glacier outside of Canmore, Alberta, and what a trip it was. We skied a lot, ate a lot, and watched a lot of Lord of the Rings in our downtime (I’m pretty sure we could quote half the movie by now).
Recently, the Pro Team hosted 18 U14 and U16 skiers from all over the West as the first BSF Youth Camp. It was such a great experience as an athlete to take part in helping to lead a camp like this. It is always so fun to help younger skiers to improve and try to inspire younger athletes love for skiing.
Erin Bianco writes from Sjusjøen, Norway where most of the period 3 World Cup athletes are training pre Falun World Cup and the World Championships in Trondheim, Norway.
Pro team athletes competed in Cable, Wisconsin for the first Supertour stop of the season. In below zero temperatures on firm fast racing conditions the team performed well agains the top skiers in the nation. In a four-race series the BSF Pro Team had a podium finish in every event including career best finishes by Nina Seeman, Amma Albrecht, and Graham Houtsma