Hello SBSEF, The season is underway, and for some groups, the competition season has already begun.  There have been World Cup events in Europe at Solden, Levi, and Gurgl, then kicked off in the US at Killington, and currently, the World Cup is at Beaver Creek. The early part of the season is typically low…

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Skimo team training is under way with on-snow training on Tuesdays and strength and conditioning in the team gym on Thursdays. Training has been productive despite the low snow conditions. We’re excited to see our Skimo athletes put their skills to the test at the first Utah Skimo Citizens Series race at Solitude on December…

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Freeride training is well underway and the athletes and coaches have been making the best of the low snow conditions and limited terrain. The silver lining to a slow start to the season is that conditions have been perfect for working on technique and technical skills, which will help set our athletes up for success…

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Para Snowboard Team The Para Euro Cup and World Cup of the competition season. Spending a few days before the competition in Austria, Coach Seth and the 4 athletes (Jackie, Kate, Aleks, and Steven) got their riding legs warmed up with laps at Hintertux. And although the snow conditions were not always ideal, they were…

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So far this season has been a little dry in terms of snowfall. I know all of us are eager to see the resorts open to more terrain. While I also share this appetite for deeper snow and longer runs, I think we can use this time to our advantage in many ways. While some…

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Greetings SBSEF! The snow is falling, snow guns are on, and the season is upon us.  There is a level of excitement this year that feels higher than ever. Our FIS Team is skiing in Colorado right now! I want to note that many of our athletes have put in considerable time over the off-season…

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With snow in the valley it finally feels like winter is here! And with a new lift running, snow guns blasting and a new yurt standing, the ski season is upon us. Overall our strength and conditioning season was strong. We saw an increase in participation at almost every level at dryland culminating in a…

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This season we will be offering strength and conditioning all winter for the U15 and U19 groups. Preparation is key to athletic success and strength and conditioning is an important part of training for both performance and injury prevention. Winter conditioning will focus on maintaining the gains that were made in fall dryland, improving mobility…

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November Skimo Update from Davin! The Skimo season kicks off with on-snow training beginning the first week of December. We will be busy right out of the gate getting our gear dialed in and preparing for the first Utah Skimo race of the season at Solitude on December 17th. In addition to on-snow training, we…

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Hey everyone – not a ton going on as we prepare for the season. Next month starts to get much busier as we head off on our first international training trip to Europe followed by our first World Cup. By now we have done almost all of our one-on-one athlete meetings to set goals and…

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