ken, Author at Sliding on Ice

2013/2014 FIBT World Cup – Winterberg – Men’s Skeleton

January 3, 2014 ken 0

From Winterberg, Germany Martins Dukurs had a bad race in Lake Placid, finishing outside of the top five. A few weeks off and time to to think about it, coupled with returning to Europe and […]

Statement from Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton Regarding Status of Jon Montgomery

December 18, 2013 ken 0

From Calgary, Canada The Canadian Olympic Committee put out their 2014 Olympic team for skeleton today. On the list were only two women and two men: Mellisa Hollingsworth and Sarah Reid for the women, and […]

Some Thank Yous – 2013

December 16, 2013 ken 0

From The Home Office in Durham, NC Lake Placid World Cup Photos: Friday Bobsled | Friday Skeleton | Friday Medals | Saturday | Sunday As the FIBT World Cup season winds up its North American swing […]

2013/2014 FIBT World Cup – Lake Placid – Four-Man Bobsled

December 15, 2013 ken 0

From Lake Placid, USA Steven Holcomb remains perfect. The American bobsled pilot has dominated every aspect of the North American swing of FIBT, having won every two and four man competition, culminating with a win […]

2013/2014 FIBT World Cup – Lake Placid – Women’s Skeleton (race 2)

December 15, 2013 ken 0

From Lake Placid, USA Trouble with the start grooves led to a one-heat race in Lake Placid for the second women’s skeleton race of the weekend. In that one run, British slider Lizzy Yarnold put […]