At 6:20 a.m.: “River looks great. Everything is frozen hard. Minus 3 on the river, plus 3 up on the bank. Clear skies.”
Remember that 50 km classical wave starts at 9:30 a.m. on the river, 40/50 freestyle at 10:00 a.m., and 20 km freestyle at 10:30 a.m. Wear your shades and sunscreen.