Top biathlete turns to MTB

Top Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Björndalen is turning his talents to mountain biking, starting in the next Swisspower Cup. Björndalen clean swept the Olympics in Salt Lake City and is the Merckx of biathlon (cross country skiing and target shooting combined). He sometimes drops the gun and wins Norwegian Championships in ordinary cross country skiing as well.

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