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Athlete of the Month – Eli Popkova

Eliska Popkova, more commonly known as Eli, is a second year u14 in our Alpine Age Class team. Eli is a seventh grade student at Summit Middle School. She competes in USSS/RMD ski racing as well as being a member of the Summit Tigers race team. Eli recently won the first GS race at the state championships, helping her Summit Tiger defend their state title. Eli has used her ice skating background to develop great carving skills and balance on her skis. Eli carries herself with a perpetual smile and shows great kindness to others. She is a willing helper and a caring leader. We wish Eli and...

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2025 MTB Important Events and Dates

Hello! I look forward to another year of shredding with the Team Summit MTB Program. My name is Tyler Zipperer and I’m the program director. This will be my 5th year with the program and every year keeps getting sweeter 🙂 Team Summit’s MTB program offers youth riders (ages 7-18) the opportunity to develop their skills, build confidence, and make lifelong friendships. From skill-based training programs to epic summer camps and adventure trips, we provide a safe and fun environment to help athletes grow into lifelong cyclists and build skills that will last a...

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Alpine Update – January 30, 2025

Mid-season evaluations are nearly complete and will be emailed in the next few days to the contacts listed for each athlete in Demosphere. Ability Program race travel billing has been completed for December and January. Ability Coaches’ expenses are billed to the participating athletes for all away FIS and Sync races. A huge shout out to our Ability coaches who do everything they can to minimize those billable expenses by day tripping when possible and staying with friends to avoid lodging expenses whenever possible. Thank you! Please review the worksheets linked below and...

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Eat, Ski and Be Merry

Date: Janurary 31, 2026 ESBM is happening this weekend! Rally your friends, grab your skis or snowshoes, and experience a magical evening on the candlelit trails of the Frisco Peninsula. Take breaks along the way at inviting bonfire stops, where you can warm up, share snacks, and enjoy drinks with great company. Buy your tickets today at: https://givebutter.com/ESBM

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Alpine Update – Jan 16, 2025

Alpine Update – Jan 16, 2025 Dear Team Summit Alpine Parents, Athletes and Coaches: With the race season in full swing for Ability and Age Class and soon underway for our Ski Racing Devo and Comp Programs, we need your help! First, Team Summit is hosting several sanctioned race events in the upcoming weeks. We hold races to save travel time and expense and to provide our kids with the opportunity to race at home on familiar venues that they are able to train on. As is always the case, we need volunteers to help with hosting these events for the benefit of our kids. Please...

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Summit Cup Registration is Open

The Summit Foundation Cup is a great opportunity for young athletes looking to get involved in competitive skiing and snowboarding. It’s designed for the whole winter community and is an exciting way for children to learn the sport and develop their skills. Here’s everything you need to know to get started and sign your child up for this thrilling event! Summit Foundation Cup 2025 Event Dates: Keystone GS/SLDate: January 12, 2025Location: Keystone Ski ResortTime: 5:15 AM – 6:00 PM (MST)Register Here Park and PipeDate: February 9, 2025Location: Copper Mountain ResortTime: 8:00 AM...

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