Biathlon competitors listen to Glacier Nordic Club coach Ed Visnovske at a practice session. (Photo provided by GNC).
November 21, 2025
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Glacier Nordic athletes give biathlon a shot with laser rifles
Sometimes, after an especially demanding winter workout, panting with a pounding heart rate, it can be difficult to unlatch boot buckles or dig car keys out of a pack. Imagine having to aim a rifle and hit a target in this condition. Seems impossible, yet biathletes manage it, and the very best make it look easy.