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As reported by Ski Racing, the center of Colorado is hosting the first training sessions on the snow of the American star. I work at Mount Bachelor for men.
Sunday 7 June 2020 2 minutes reading time
Not too far from his Edwards, in Eagle County, Mikaela Shiffrin was finally able to put her skis back on, almost three months after that training session in Are that saw her prepare for the final battle with Federica Brignone and Petra Vlhova, then skipped cause ... Covid-19.
The three-time winner of the World Cup is the fantastic ski resort of Copper Mountain, in the company of his personal team and teammates from the technical disciplines (the boys of the men's European Cup group are also present); the resort in the heart of Colorado is ideal in November for the preparation of the North American races, exploited by all the main national teams, but in this period it is a real lifeline as there are not many other possibilities for a quality summer training.
Shiffrin, in fact, 99% will have to give up his classic trip to Ushuaia and is still considering where to train in Europe in the second part of the summer and in the autumn.
The slalomgigantists of the US national team, on the snows of Oregon, have been able to do an excellent job for the restart, were engaged on the slopes of Mount Bachelor, also in this case after the long stop period linked to the lockdown and the impossibility to carry out the usual spring tests between March and April.
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