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Alpine Ability Updates – January 8, 2020

Alpine Ability Updates – January 8th, 2020 Dear U16 and FIS Athletes and Parents: The Ability Program offers optional "Team Travel" to all competitions for U16 and older members. Athletes may always choose to travel and stay with family or friends if it is more efficient or cost-effective. In all cases, the travel expenses for coaches attending an event, including transportation, lodging, food and misc., will be divided equally among the attending athletes. Travel billing for Team Travel and shared coaches' expenses will be budgeted and charged prior to the...

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Bolle Races

Bolle Race Details Good afternoon all, We had a great morning of training and we think the kids are well prepared for this weekend. A few things: Attached is the program for tomorrow. [See Below or Click Here] The main thing we need from parents is to greet your kids at the finish when they come through. Give them a high five, hug, whatever.  Let them know you're there and proud of them. From a logistical/helping perspective:  At the end of the first run, gather your kid(s) and get them in for some food, water, warmth, etc.  Get their clothes on them which should be...

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Alpine Ability Updates – Jan 2nd , 2020

Alpine Ability Updates – Jan. 2nd Dear U16 and FIS Athletes and Parents: Happy New Year! I hope that all of you have a wonderful 2020 with great adventures, fulfilling experiences and good health!   Below is information about upcoming events and the links to the travel planning worksheets for new events. Please respond on each form and utilize the links on the form to make your entries and execute required waivers.   In This Update: – Eldora Sync January 3-4, 2020 – Winter Park FIS January 5-7, 2020 –...

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Snowboard Updates Dec. 26

Snowboard Updates – Dec. 26, 2019 Happy Holidays, This coming weekend is sure to be busy so please plan accordingly.  To Help with your planning here is another link to the Training Calendars 101, 201, 301.   If you missed the tuning clinic at Podium, or even if you went, I will be hosting a high end tuning clinic in our clubhouse, in Center Village across from the post office at Copper Mountain, on Jan. 4th at 3:30.  We will cover the RS-1 race wax system.  This is very useful for all racers, smaller kids who can...

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Alpine Ability Updates – Dec. 18

Alpine Ability Updates – Dec. 18, 2019 Dear U16 and FIS Athletes and Parents: Below are the links to the travel planning worksheets for upcoming events. Please respond on each form and utilize the links on the form to make your entries and execute required waivers.   Deadline for all three travel planning forms is December 26, 2019 to allow proper planning and our parent housing volunteers to finalize details at an appropriate time. As always, THANK YOU for taking the time to review your plans and responding as soon as possible. Your help keeps us organized and able to...

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The Many Many Ways to Support Team Summit

The Many Many Ways to Support Team Summit VSF, Amazon, Ski Ball, Donations…. There are countless ways to support Team Summit Colorado and give back to our greater Colorado Community!  This post is dedicated to helping you navigate all the ways you can help.   Click on the following tab for details on all the ways you can help. If you have any lingering questions, please email phil@teamsummit.org   VSF When you registered for Team Summit, a Volunteer Service Fee was added to your account.  This is not a money grab, but an incentive for parents to be more...

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Bar Patterns in Strength Training

Bar Patterns in Strength Training Part 1 in the series   Establishing proper movement patterns in our sports is one of the keys to success in reaching our goals. The human body has seven primary movement patterns that are refined throughout life: gait (walking or running), squatting, lunging, pulling, pushing, pressing (overhead) and twisting. Your brain is very efficient and one of its objectives is to record and recall movement patterns that make life easier, allowing it more capacity to handle anomalies in movement such as speed, rate of force production, and forces moving...

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Alpine Ability Updates – December 11, 2019

Alpine Ability Updates – Dec. 11, 2019 This message is being sent to all athletes and their parents who are registered for U16 or FIS Academy or Part-Time Programs. Dear U16 and FIS Athletes and Parents: All included events have deadlines today. Please check the red notes below of who has not responded completely to the travel planning form. If there is anything we can do to more efficiently communicate upcoming events or if you need assistance in understanding TSC travel policies or how to complete the travel planning forms, please do not hesitate to let...

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Ski Ball 2019

The 39th Annual Team Summit Ski Ball  The 39th Annual Team Summit Ski Ball returns to Copper Mountain on December 7th, 2019.  As we enter into the holiday season there is a plethora of exciting opportunities and events supporting worthy local programs and causes. One such event is the 39th Team Summit Ski Ball. If you haven’t had the opportunity to attend one yet, this is the year to go! As one of Summit County’s premiere galas, the evening will have incredible food, a wine pull and feature exciting acrobatic performances. There will be 125 – 150 silent auction...

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