“The best three minutes of skiing I’ve ever done:” Schumacher reflects on his silver-medal moment

One of the enduring moments from the Milan Olympics will be the sight of super-skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway blazing up a steep hill on cross-country skis almost as if he was sprinting on a track oval.

Another will be the sight of Anchorage’s Gus Schumacher charging after him.

Schumacher’s beast-mode response to Klaebo’s breakaway move in the final leg of the team sprint Wednesday in Italy was worth a silver medal for Schumacher and partner Ben Ogden of Vermont…

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