Alpine
November Alpine Update 2024
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…
Read MoreOctober Alpine Update
Links to Alpine Team Meetings: Devo Team Jfast Team U14 Team U16 Team FIS Team Reminder: Renew your US Ski and Snowboard Membership by Oct 15 to avoid the late fee. The SBSEF alpine group has multiple opportunities available to every age group. If you have any questions, reach out to…
Read MoreSeptember Alpine Update
With the addition of the new SBSEF gym, the UOP facility, Oakridge Elementary fields and multiple trails around the Wasatch range, dryland season is in full swing for most age groups. The objectives for this fall is strength and conditioning period are: Develop flexibility, and stamina that will minimize the risk of injury. Develop functional…
Read MoreAugust Alpine Update
Like many of you, I am preparing my son for his first day of school, starting this week. Every summer seems to go quickly, but this one seemed like it flew by. It seems like yesterday, I was eagerly awaiting the freedom that summer brings; long days, no schedule to fill up our days, and…
Read MoreJuly Alpine Update
Welcome, and welcome back to all new and returning families. Summer is in full swing and I hope you all are enjoying some sunshine and hot weather. Coaches and admin are busy getting details dialed for the 2024 – 2025 season. For U16 and U19 athletes summer conditioning is Well underway. The SBSEF new Gym…
Read MoreMay Alpine Update
U16 HEAD COACH ANNOUNCEMENT: We are pleased to announce that Ali Spencer will be joining the SBSEF Alpine Program, leading the U16 group beginning on July 1st. Ali brings a skillset that we believe will add to the many strengths of the team, and further the goal of a comprehensive pipeline through the Alpine program. Ali grew…
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ALPINE FIS TEAM: The dust is starting to settle on another great season and as usual the sprint to the finish line has been fast paced, challenging and fun filled. The beginning of this block started off with a trip to Sun Valley for a Devo series that started on the back of U.S. Senior…
Read MoreMarch Alpine Update
ALPINE U16 UPDATE: As the snow flies so do the U16 Alpine athletes! It’s always a fun and exciting time of the season when we race our last of the qualifying races, this year it just happened to be on the wicked “Big Hill” of the UOP. Fortunately the U16 team got a number of…
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 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…
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