January 2013 - Sliding on Ice

2013 FIBT World Championships – Women’s Skeleton – Heat 2

January 31, 2013 ken 0

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Shelley Rudman will go into the second day of racing with a full second advantage over Noelle Pikus-Pace. The American is in her first year back from retirement and had a […]

2013 FIBT World Championships – Women’s Skeleton – Heat 1

January 31, 2013 ken 0

From St. Moritz, Switzerland In the team competition Sunday, Noelle Pikus-Pace set down a monster time and was expected to run well in the women’s skeleton race. While the American did set down a good […]

2013 FIBT World Championships – Team Competition

January 27, 2013 ken 0

From St. Moritz, Switzerland The USA took gold in almost everything it could last year in Lake Placid. This year gold has been a little harder to come by, but the team competitions gives the […]

2013 FIBT World Championships – Two-Man Bobsled

January 27, 2013 ken 0

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Francesco Friedrich didn’t need a flawless final run in the final heat to secure a world championship, but he had one anyway. After four runs down the 1722 meter track, Friedrich […]

2013 FIBT World Championships – Two-Man Bobsled – Heat 3

January 27, 2013 ken 0

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Francesco Friedrich will the the final pilot down the hill today in two-man bobsled, as he finishes the third heat as the leader. Swiss pilot Beat Hefti made up .02 on […]