CONTENTS
Features
Front | Out of the Gate
4 Start House: A season to remember.
6 Letters: Bode Miller is a muse.
8 Out of the Gate: Mission Ridge hosts
Spring Series; Olle Larsson Retires; Hall of
Fame inducts eight; coaching changes.
12 Waxroom: Kearney gets recuited by the
Sox; Mac makes money at Arctic Man; Vonn
lays down the Law and Order; Ligety lets fly.
16 Gallery: Sights to last all summer.
Departments + Columns
18
2010 Ski Racing Athletes of the Year
The indomitable Lindsey Vonn tops the list in Ski Racing’s annual awards
for the best alpine, freestyle and nordic skiers. BY SKI RACING STAFF
30 NASTAR: Where Ski Racing Starts
More than 1,000 racers swarm Winter Park for the 2010 NASTAR
National Championships. BY SHAUNA FARNELL
34 Land of the Free
Squaw Valley hosts the 2010 Freestyle National Championships.
BY ERIC WILLIAMS
38 Nordic News
Top U.S. cross country racers face off at Fort Kent; Simon
Ammann ends ski jumping season as a legend. BY PETER Q. GRAVES
Back | Competitive Edge
52 Masters: News, results and images from
the 2010 Masters National Championships.
58 Role Model: Laws of motion: Justin
Freeman is a New England physics teacher.
60 Backshop: Have skis, will travel.
61 Marketplace: Check out SR partners.
62 Finish Line: April showers.
40 The White Circus, Whistler-Style
The Whistler Cup gives junior racers a World Cup taste. BY BRAD WILLIAMS
44 Destiny Deciding NorAms Wrap
What it means for this season and next; results and rankings. BY HANK MCKEE
Cover: Bode Miller signs autographs after winning gold at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (Shauna Farnell)