Articles by Jon "Fast Big Dog" Schafer

Triathlon

The Triathlete’s How-To Guide To Classic Skiing

So in his first piece, FBD sold you on needing to Nordic ski. Now he explains how to actually make it happen. Check in with the second training article from our new winter sports editor. Featuring a host of the sport's best Olympians in a series of videos on technique, waxing, and more.

Triathlon

Why Triathletes Should Nordic Ski

In the first in a series of articles, our winter sports editor looks at the reasons for incorporating Nordic skiing into your off-season triathlon training regimen.

News

Beijing 2022. The Controversy Behind The Selection.

Our new winter sports editor examines the controversy behind the IOC selection process for the 2022 Olympics, which ultimately ended with Beijing being chosen to host the winter games just 14 years after hosting the summer games.

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Embrace The Struggle

This week the final roster for the Sochi Winter Olympics Games was officially announced. For everyone involved, it was a life-changing experience. But the most fascinating stories of the Games are often never told: the stories of not making the Olympic team.