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I like April. It is the month where my preparation for the coming season begins read more
 

Spring World Cups

25.02.2007
I am currently packing and training preparation for the final three World Cups of the season. The Spring World Cups are always unpredictable because everybody is tired from a long racing season. That also means they are good opportunity for good results. read more
 
When I look back at the 2007 World Championships, I sigh. My sigh is mostly in relief since I was able to pull off some pretty good results.
Going into the World Championships I had been struggling to get my skiing shape off the ground, and was not as consistent with my shooting as I would have liked. The final weeks of preparation was a furious amount of work which paid off. read more
 
The life of an athlete is tough. Every day is committed to training, which means other commitments in life often get pushed to the side. I traveled all around the world, but have seen little of it except for the hotels I stayed in and the things I saw while training during training camps and competitions. Since I spend a lot of time in hotels, I have experienced what makes them good and bad for an athlete, and naturally have a favorite, which is the Hotel Schneeberg in Ridnaun, Italy. read more
 
At the beginning of this past October, I had one of my most important training camps skiing on the Dachstein glacier. While the camp allowed me to get on snow early, it is also was a chance to compare my shape against many of the top skiers in the world. I found my shape was pretty good, but I used every bit of energy I had getting in as much skiing as possible.
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