Frenette, Van Crowned U.S. Normal Hill Champs
The 2011 backcountry.com U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships got underway Friday morning (July 30) with athletes jumping on the Olympic K90. Peter Frenette (Saranac Lake, NY) and Lindsey Van (Park City, UT) were crowned 2011 Normal Hill U.S. Champions.
U.S. Alpine Men Hit the Ice at Hockey Camp
Utah thermometers were reading in the high nineties over the weekend, but it was plenty cool inside the Park City Ice Arena as the U.S. Men’s Alpine Ski Team gathered for a pre-season hockey camp, the fourth of its kind.
Vonn takes home two ESPYs
Olympic gold and bronze medal winning ski racer Lindsey Vonn took home ESPY awards for Best Female Athlete of the Year and Best U.S. Olympic Female Athlete.
Bode Miller has signed to race another season
Miller has signed his U.S. Ski Team agreement, the first annual step on the path to being named to the team and racing on the Cup.
