Taking a shot at biathlon

From: Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me. | Date: January 21, 2008| Author: M. Dirk Langeveld | Copyright information

BRIDGTON - Shortly after being taught the basics of the sport, people got a chance Sunday to participate in a biathlon race, an event which has been largely absent from southern Maine.

A biathlon clinic, taught by instructors from the Maine Winter Sports Center, was followed by a 3 kilometer children's race and a 5 kilometer adult race.

The events, which took place at the Five Fields Farm cross- country center, were part of a larger series of Musher's Bowl attractions put on by t...

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