Team Summit Coaches

Chris Carson

On snow background:
I have been skiing since I was 4 years old and participated I Alpine racing until I was 8 years old. Then I moved to competing in freestyle moguls in time I found myself competing on the World Pro Mogul Tour from ’88 to ’97. I also have had the opportunity to compete in US Extremes in Crested Butte.

My photo and film work including several Warren Miller movies, among other ski movies and stunts in Aspen Extreme

Your history of working with youth and coaching:
USSA LVL 2 Mogul and Aerial coach
Organized and Coached for Arapahoe Basin’s High Adventure series ’96-’98 Mogul, Slopestyle and Big Mountain camps
Coached youth soccer in 2005
Began coaching gymnastics freeski trampoline / tumbling and H2O ramp in 2001

A brief description about yourself that makes you stand out from the rest, and some of your coaching goals:
I really love skiing and the lifestyle, last year I skied over 140 days and had fun every day!

What do you like to do outside of skiing/riding that makes you a better coach:
Hanging out with my wife Brooke: biking, hiking, kayaking and living in the mountains keeps me in touch with our environment and passionate about our sport.

Email: Chris@TeamSummit.org