John Morton has participated in six Winter Olympic Games as an athlete, coach, or biathlon team leader. After eleven years as Head Coach of Men's Skiing at Dartmouth, he wrote Don't Look Back, a comprehensive guide to cross-country skiing. John is a commentator for Vermont Public Radio, and continues to compete in skiing events. Johns enjoys the outdoors, writes fiction and non-fiction about the sports he loves, and consults to landowners both public and private on designing multi-use trails. John lives in rural Vermont.