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Let's Get Social 01.22.21

1/22/2021

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Justine Dufour Lapointe gets philosophical.
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Chris Mazdzer gets to know the track up close.
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Morten Thoresen is ready.
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Lucca Mesinas hangs in Mancora.
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Maria Dimitrova preaches her sport.
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Let's Get Social 12.30.20

12/30/2020

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Balasz Baji enjoys the view.
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Happy Birthday, Shelly-Ann!
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Flora Duffy shows off her home.
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Marcel Hirscher...always a skier...
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Chris Mazdzer is a happy man.
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Let's Get Social 12.23.20

12/23/2020

 
Let's lunch with Manuel Lombardo.
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Malaika Mihambo's a winner!
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Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes takes off.
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Colleen Quigley has the perspective.
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Happy Birthday, Vasco!
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Sprinter Luka Janezic takes a sunny breather.
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Let's Get Social 11.30.20

11/30/2020

 
Anna Gassner stares down a challenge.
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It's double the Giovanni Toccio fun!
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Elise Christie waits.
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Here's Brisa Hennessy to brighten our day.
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Ivet Lalova's training outside.
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Let’s Get Social 11.27.20

11/27/2020

 
Nastia Liukin is thankful.
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Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier play on the ice.
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Dorian Coninx hangs out.
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Dima Ovtcharov has a paddle.
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Aleksander Aamodt Kilde's looking ahead.
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