Author Archives: JonArne

Ocean Lava Triathlon – 1/4 distance: 950m swim/45k bike/10.5k run We had a great week at the Lanzarote in Spain. We were able to combine a family vacation and attend this fantastic Triathlon competition. The race starts with an ocean … Continue reading →

I have always appreciated coming to Lake Louise both for early snow training in November or to compete in the annual Lake Louise Loppet in March.

We enjoyed a week of racing under challenging conditions in Golden. The Nordic venue at Dawn Mountain is really nice with a variation of both easier and harder race course options. During the week we had everything from icy tracks to … Continue reading →

The Kananaskis Ski Marathon (Cookie race)  - 42k Classic This was the 35th year for the Cookie Race at Peter Lougheed Park in Kananaskis Country.  This is a very demanding  42k classic race course as it is between 1600m and … Continue reading →

Gatineau Loppet 51k classic – Gatineau Park, Quebec,  Canada The weather was fantastic and race conditions were amazing this year. The days leading up to the race were mild but with a little new snow combined with freezing temperatures the … Continue reading →