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1st Ski-mountaineering World Cup 2012- Andorra
Heading for the finish in the vertical race ski mo world cup As I leave sunny Andorra and head for snowy Chamonix I look around at this beautiful countryside here which I am so fortunate to have had a...
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The Heat is on in the Alps!
Staying warm in the winter chill Arctic temperatures have blanketed the Alps these last 2 weeks, some mornings with the thermometer reading -19 C (-2 F)! Growing up in Vermont and Maine these frosty...
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2nd Ski Mountaineering World Cup in the Sicilian Sunshine!
When people think of Sicily, the largest Mediterranean island, they often think of sunshine, sandy beaches, sweet cannoli’s, lemon trees, gelato and La dolce vita, the sweet, slow pace of Sicily. Pure...
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Nina wins a World Cup Sprint in Norway! Inspirations from Kikkan, the sprint...
Podium Women's Sprint Tromso, Nina Silitch (USA), 2, A. Figura (POL), 3, E. Gex-Fabrey (SUI) Winning the World Cup Ski Mountaineering Sprint on April 14th, 2012 in Tromso, Norway is a dream come true...
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Fall Training in the Alps
Roller Ski Training in Switzerland As we turn back the clocks and try to savor a few hours of morning light, I reflect on the magnificent recent change of season in the Alps. Today, snow dusted our...
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Thanksgiving Training
Thanksgiving Training in Italy Thanksgiving is here! What kind of moving will you be doing? Some of you will be suiting up for your local Turkey Trot 5k, others may have an afternoon family football...
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Start of the SkiMountaineering Season in Europe!
Nina Win’s AlpiTigne Sprint My ski mountaineering season kicked off with the first race of the season here in the Chamonix Valley in the 8th of December a little later than the alpine and nordic...
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Ski Mountaineering World Cup Sprint -Switzerland
Nina dominating in the sprint semi-finals (photo credit Stephan Mantler) This was the closest world cup ski mo race to my home and it was amazing to have my family there to cheer me on, also great to...
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Nina dominates the Sprints at French National SkiMo Champs
It was a real pleasure to race in Courchevel this weekend at the French National Championships in Sprint. I was happy to feel strong and take the victory for the women, as well as remedy my error from...
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Historic Medal for North America at the Ski Mountaineering World...
Nina happy to share the podium with (1)Mireille Richard of Switzerland and (3)Emile Forseberg of Sweden. A historic medal for Nina & North America Winning a silver medal at the Ski Mountaineering...
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Nina Silitch Wins Gold in Norway-Skimo Sprint Final- Finding Grace in Gold
Tromso, Norway Tranquility I returned Tromso, Norway for the final ISMF ski mountaineering World Cup sprint with one objective in mind: to give it my best and feel good about my race. I had some time...
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