LHS Nordic Ski Team Blog!!

Some times we forget that the only way that we can get better as athletes is to take a day off.  It can some times be the hardest thing that we do but then our bodies can heal repair and become stronger than they ever were before.  Monday is designed to do just this.  Put your legs up the wall, eat good food and take a nap!! (horizontal time!)  Maybe find one of your team mates and go get coffee together or go to see a movie.   Monday:    Spa Day!!!  No Practice today!!!  Your job today is to go home put your legs up the wall, eat and take a nap!!! Tuesday:    Skate Skiing / 30 min. Warm Up / Intervals  / 10 min. Cool Down Wednesday: Core 3:15  Classic Ski / 1:30 Over Distance Ski  Thursday: Leave for Cody at 7:00 am / Waxing / 30 min Run or Walk / Dinner Friday, February 3 rd , (5 km Free-style Race): 10:00 AM Bibs available at “Race Headquarters Cabin #1” 11:45 AM Course CLOSED Use ...

Monday:    Core 3:15  Skate Skiing / 30 min. Warm Up / Transitions & Speed Through Corners / 10 min. Cool Down Tuesday:    Classic Skiing / 30 min. Warm Up / 45 min. Double Pole work / 10 min. Cool Down Guy's Night at Becca's House at 7:00 pm Wednesday: Core 3:15  Skate Ski / 1:30 Over Distance Ski  Thursday: Classic Skiing / 30 min. Warm Up / 8 x 2 min. Intervals on Camp Ground / 10 min. Cool Down Friday:  Skate Skiing / 20 min. Warm Up / Game / 10 min. Cool Down  Team dinner ? Saturday: Steamboat Race / Leave 5:00 am / Freestyle Sprints 

Hi All, We are headed into finals week and into our Casper races.  Please see what you can do to study and take finals early so you can come!  However, if you need to stay, school comes first and I understand. We will have practice the same time as usual on Monday and we will be leaving Friday morning for Casper. Monday:    Core 3:15  Classic Ski / 30 min. Warm up / Classic Sprint Practice / 10 min. Cool  Sexy mind talk:  Make me a fast skier Becca!   Tuesday:    Skate Ski  / 30 min. warm up / 4 x 4 min. Intervals on Van's / 15 min. cool down Wednesday: Core 3:15  Classic Ski / 1:15 Over Distance Ski / 15 min. Leg Speeds Thursday: Waxing right after school meet by the ski room / 30 min run or walk / Becca will order pizza Friday:  Leave for Casper at 6:30 am / Noon Start time / 1.2k Classic Sprints Saturday: 10k Skate Race Varsity / 5k Skate Race JV / Start time 9:00 am

I Thought I would start you off this week with a few good Quinny quotes: "Yeah you know if you are up Hoot'n with the Owls you can't sour with the eagles!" "You know Becca you were standing up like a sail on the down hills!" "You trail your way, I'll train mine and we'll see what happens!" "You know Becca some of these kids their just on the come and go concept for practice!" Excited to see you out there this week!  Let's keep up the hard work! Monday:    Core 3:15  Skate Ski / 30 min. Warm up / 1 hour Lower UW Cornering on Down Hills / 10 min. Cool  Girls Night at Becca's House at 7:00 pm Tuesday:    Classic Ski  / 20 min. warm up / 3 x 6 min. Intervals up Ridge / 15 min. cool down Wednesday: Core 3:15  Skate Ski / 1:30 Over Distance Ski  Thursday: Classic Skiing / 20 min. Warm Up / 30 min. Double Pole / 10 min. Cool Down Friday:  Skate Skiing / 20 min. Warm Up / Game / 10 min. Cool...