Ski Erg in the news
Posted: March 31st, 2022, 3:17 am
Tough luck for him, but part of the moral is "listen to your body!"
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/20/spor ... =url-share
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/20/spor ... =url-share
FRISCO, Colo. — In a different world, Jon Kreamelmeyer, 75, would have been in Canada competing in the Masters World Cup of cross-country skiing last week.
Instead, he was learning to navigate life with one leg.
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These days, you’ll find him abandoning his crutches to hop around his living room or to shovel or snow blow his driveway. He has also returned to the Nordic trails on a sit ski. He recently spent an afternoon coaching his masters group, whose members pooled their money to buy him a SkiErg fitness machine for strengthening his upper body — and custom winter hats that read, “ONLY ONE JK.”