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February Skimo Update
Tucker Murphy and Alex Mankouski competed alongside over 200 other athletes in Utah Skimo race #3 at Solitude on January 23rd. Both completed the course consisting of 3 climbs and descents totaling over 1800’ of vertical in under an hour. In race #4 on February 6th at Solitude, Tucker Murphy battled snowy conditions and was on track for a great…
Read MoreFebruary Freeride Update
FREERIDE U12 UPDATE It’s been a busy month for the U12 team. Our athletes participated in 3 consecutive weekends of competition beginning with the Snowbird 2* on January 27th and 28th. Snowbird was the first competition for many of our U12’s and all our athletes showed the judges their best skiing. Our team had great…
Read MoreFebruary Alpine Update
ALPINE JFAST UPDATE: SBSEF U10, U12, and U14 athletes competed in their second race of the year, two slaloms at the Utah Olympic Park hosted by Park City Ski and Snowbird. On Saturday, February 4th our boys raced in frigid temps and blasting wind, while on Sunday, the sun and warmer temps showed up for…
Read MoreFebruary 2024 Team Update
Greetings SBSEF, We have passed the 400” mark at Alta, and are approaching it at Snowbird. It has turned into another big snow year, and this February has been one of the wettest on record, likely the most precipitation in 50 years. Although this current system has been warm, it has truly been phenomenal skiing…
Read MoreJanuary Snowboard Update
The Snowboard team has athletes in Steamboat this week for a camp. Several are leaving later this month for a competition in Finland. More updates to come!
Read MoreJanuary 2024 Team Update
January 20, 2024 Greetings SBSEF, Happy New Year to everyone. 2024 started in a similar fashion to 2023, with lots of snow! The recent snow has brought our total for the season to over 250”, and above historical average for this time of year. Both Snowbird and Alta are skiing great, and there is more…
Read MoreJanuary Skimo Update
Skimo Team athletes Tucker Murphy and Alex Mankouski had a lot of fun at the Utah Skimo race at Park City Mountain on January 16th. The race had 185 youth and adult competitors and is the biggest skimo race series in the country. The fun and low-key race series is a great opportunity for the…
Read MoreJanuary Freeride Update
FREERIDE UPDATE: The Freeride Team is wrapping up the early season technical skill training focus and transitioning to a busy competition season. The freeride competition season kicks off with U19 athlete Michael Wheatley representing SBSEF at the Junior Freeride World Championships. The event will be held in Kappl, Austria January 19th-24th. Simultaneously, 5 U19 athletes will be competing at the…
Read MoreJanuary Alpine Update
ALPINE U16 UPDATE: The challenges of Little Cottonwood Canyon have begun, however, that has not stopped the U16 group from having some great powder days, some great training, and some great racing this past month. Holiday Camp was a huge success with a lot of good quality training which greatly helped our group as they…
Read MoreDecember 2023 Team Update
Greetings SBSEF, Holiday Camp is always a special time of year. With nearly everybody home for the Holidays and a break in the race calendar, we get to spend a block of time together that is unlike any other time of the year. I remember as a young racer on the team absolutely loving these…
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