Pro Trailwork…in HIGH HEAT!?!? How IS this possible in MARCH in DURANGO!?!?! Oh, yeah, wait, ilg recalls why; NO ONE LISTENED TO ILG’S “THE WINTER ATHLETE” book published in 1991 which …well? READ IT! Totally prophesied what would happen (i.e; NOW) IF we did NOT immediately recognize the sacredness of our most […]
when it finally sunk into feeble ilgs last few brain cells still knocking boots up in that precious hemisphere we know as the Skull that Dewa was literally gonna Be Here Now back in Durango? Alongside ilg? My former Shadow returning from the months long darkness of Her at college 1,205 miles away? Reckon it was […]
Literally The Perfect Post Final Nordic Race recovery sesh ever… If you have followed ilg since 1981? You know by now, that TRANSFORMATION is what makes ilg wet…. It’s my lifeblood; be it transforming an athlete higher, transforming a bodywork client outta pain, transforming an unsustainable trail into a sustainable trail for the generations […]
ilg’s Winter Racing Series Results; 2025/26 55+ AG Champion at age 63: SouthWest Nordic Race Series 60-69 AG Runner Up (by 2pts): Grand Mesa Nordic Race Series • GMNRS #1 + SWNRS #1: Winter Start – 5k CL – 32/66, 5th AG • SWNRS #2: Pagosa Cabin Fever – Jan 10 – 20k FS […]
there are solid reasons why feeble ilg was scared to the core and hunkering in White Thunder this morning moments afore the Start Gun before my final chance to win the second of the two season long Nordic Race Series that are the goals of any Nordic Ski Racer in the American Southwest… find out why, […]
1/2; FINAL SKI ERG WORKOUT until next August!!! PRAISE BE… final Nordic Race this Sunday; Podium ON THE LINE! Jesus Loving Christ… swear to Lord Shiva, the Ski Erg is the most brutally effective cardio machine ever created; it’s simple, inexpensive and yup, ilg bets its the LEAST used cardio apparatus in your gym […]
Winter Park, CO – Friday, March 6th, 2026 – Travel Day (pic; Byers Canyon, near Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado) “winter drive…over 7 high mountain passes, 250 miles, much of which was only ilg and the snowplows… visibility limited to 10m… loved it…” detail; accumulated Snow Beings disengaged from White Thunder after arriving in […]
Event: Langlauf Nordic Marathon 30k (one our nation’s longest running Nordic Marathons at nearly 50 years) Date: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 Location: Durango Nordic Center Elevation: 8,793′ Snow Situation: 58% of recent snowpack decimated in past 78 hours Race Course Status: Extreme – the first lap of the 4×7.5 kilometer course absolutely terrifying for […]
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