Mar 28 2010

Axu’s Diary #5

Norwegian championships went way better than I thought! I have been sick many days and a day before individual competition I was just lying on a couch the whole day. I had no chance for training or test the hill and then I knew that it will be really hard weekend for me. On a first competition day [...]


Dec 30 2009

Axu’s Diary #4

Things are starting to work out with me. Weather in Lillehammer has been great. Sunny -12 °C degrees  without wind many days now. Just like in good old times!
I changed back to my summer skis and got self confidence back to my equipment almost directly! My muscles and mind is relaxed now and I am [...]


Dec 22 2009

Axu’s Diary #3

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I jumped again at Lillehammer large hill today at -18 degrees. But my new skis have been strange. Anyway I took huge step forward and it was good to have one week break! Now I have to solve my ski problems!
I had new boots and new skis because actually my skis have been broken since [...]


Sep 7 2009

Axu’s Diary #2

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It was long trip home yesterday! I travelled almost 30 h without sleep! During Continental Cup in South Korea, there were four competitions with back wind for the last competitors. The jumpers in the beginning got head wind. So we asked the jury to wait 30 min to get same conditions for everyone both days. We knew from official trainings that the wind [...]


Dec 2 2008

Axu’s Diary #1

First weeks on snow started really well. I had to start my winter season with really old equipment that I used last year and whole summer. Jumping was in ok level, but I didn’t have any chance to reach top level. When I finally got new skies, bindings, boots and jumping suit things started to [...]