“Racing is not about winning, it’s about knowing ourselves.” – Steve Ilg, THE WINTER ATHLETE (Johnson Press, 1985) Coach Ilg Race Results Winter: 2021-22 1st Place 55+, 19/56 OA. WinterStart 5k. Grand Mesa, CO. December 4, 2021. 19-minutes at 10,700′ OVERALL 5k CLASSIC CHAMPION, SouthWest Nordic Cup Race #1. Pagosa Lakes, CO. January 8, […]
NOW: Video link https://youtu.be/TN6AKh0gR5E ilgVlog154; 50k WIN in Winter Park! 16:04 minutes. A surprise sponsorship came through enabling me to return to one of Colorado’s most famous two-day Nordic race weekend; the Snow Mountain Stampede at Snow Mountain Ranch just outside Winter Park aka, “the ice box of Colorado”! My intent was to race […]
7:42 minutes. What does it take to regain a World Championship Run&Slide Title in the 60-minute Cat of Uncle Clydes? Well? Just you best pony up cuz Dewa and Her ol’ Daddy are still pulling Sacred Sweat Dharma Bunnies outta ilg’s seemingly inexhaustible hat o’ tricks! Check it out; Share the entire ilgVlog […]
pic: your feeble teacher of no-thing slices through fresh POW on the tele’s at Hespy as captured by Dewa Ilg on the black diamond run; Alligator Alley last Sunday NOW: Video link https://youtu.be/nhYeVi06ww4 12:57 minutes. Opening with what a POW DAY looks like at Hesperus Ski Area, into our QOW (Question Of Week) from Chad, […]
NOW: Video link https://youtu.be/c1gHK6uqbeI ilgVlog151; VAIL, COLORADO JR. NATIONAL QUALIFIER! 15:37 minutes. Opening with what is likely the WORLD EXCLUSIVE GoPro footage of a Fat Tire decent off Kenebec Pass, Dewa and i then take long travel to Vail, Colorado where the Durango Nordic Club races their season finale in both Classic and Skate disciplines. […]
14:11 minutes. Video link https://youtu.be/_JLERwk7gCQ Although Telluride was named after the mineral ‘tellurium” and not from a derivative of the phrase, “To HELL You Ride,” supposedly uttered by initial groups of white people making it over the high mountain passes to the box canyon mining town. Dewa and i mined s(om)ething far more priceless than […]
15:12 minutes. go here now: https://youtu.be/mJ9fLLf7BUE Our experience creates our reality. Our reality creates our Truth. Imagine being 14 years old from the “other side of the tracks” when it comes to ski racing against many other more well heeled families and programs to finally after two years of finishing last, then middle of the […]
NOW: Video link https://youtu.be/HixVJA7pVwA 10.28 minutes Enjoy skiing with Dewa and i up in Silverton, home of the Hardrock 100, during their most precious season of basically NOBODY being up there! Then? After safely traversing one of “America’s Most Dangerous Highways” … Be inspired by Dewa’s out of the ballpark Overall Podium at a Collegiate […]
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