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Perhaps the most surprising thing about the Nordic ski team’s rise this year is that the team’s assistant coach is a former softball recruit who had never cross country skied before college...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Odyssey Ends Back on Slopes for Coach | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...proximity to the yard and the lack of restrictions on upperclass outsiders. Residents have grown accustomed to arriving at meals unable to find a seat or recognize half of the present diners. But during off-hours or Thursday community dinners, the d-hall—which resembles a ski lodge complete with floor to ceiling windows—is a homey and comfortable place to meet up with friends for a meal or to tackle that p-set. And despite their disproportionately high workload, the d-hall staff manages to stay friendly and become an integral part of the house...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Quincy House | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

What motivates you to get back on skis after terrible falls? -Lindsay Newton, Concord, Mass. I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad. I'm never scared. I love skiing fast. You're going 80 to 85 m.p.h. down an icy slope, and I love it. (Watch TIME's video "As Vonn Wins, a 'Bluebird' Day for Whistler Skiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Lindsey Vonn | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...alpine cowbells pump you up during your runs? -Jennifer Kardian, Roswell, GA. I love the cowbell. I think it's awesome. My family got the cowbell app on their iPhones. It's a classic part of ski racing. The cowbells are what make all the noise. It's like cheerleading. Anything to make you feel like people are behind you, I think that's special. (See the top 10 worst figure-skating costumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Lindsey Vonn | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

While the weather in Cambridge took a turn for the warmer this weekend, members of the Harvard nordic ski team headed north to Rangeley, Maine for one last race in the snow—a 50k-freestyle race at TD Bank Rangeley Lake Loppet...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BRIEF: Members of Ski Team Take to Slopes for Final Exhibition Race | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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