Author: Team Summit

Youth Sports Colorado Gives Day

Written by Team Summit on September 10, 2024. Posted in Colorado Gives Day.

Join Us for Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day: Sept. 4th – 30th! Organized sports play a vital role in shaping the lives of kids, and Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day is an opportunity for all Coloradans to help our youth thrive. The Daniels Fund will generously MATCH DONATIONS made during the campaign starting Sept. 4th – 30th up to $1,500,000. The funds are a first come first served with the matching donation. By giving on Sept 4th – 30th, we can help Colorado youth experience the joys and benefits of snow sports. Click Here To Donate at Coloradogives.org

Team Summit Alumni Association

Written by Team Summit on June 27, 2024. Posted in Alumni Association.

Welcome to the Team Summit Alumni Association, where the bonds forged on the slopes endure for a lifetime. Our alumni have played an integral role in shaping Team Summit into the dynamic community it is today. From thrilling victories to shared laughter and camaraderie, the memories created together are cherished treasures that continue to inspire us. Whether you're a seasoned veteran of the slopes or a recent graduate of our program, we are thrilled to reconnect with you and relive the moments that made your time with Team Summit unforgettable. It's truly heartwarming to hear so...

Summer Mountain Bike Registration Is Open

Written by Team Summit on May 18, 2024. Posted in Mountain Bike.

Summer Mountain Bike Programs and Camps start June 10th! The Team Summit MTB program aims to provide safe, fun, and enjoyable experiences to help develop our athletes into lifelong cyclists and build skills that last a lifetime. We offer day trips, camps, skills clinics, downhill park days, and Summer programming for 3rd – 12th grades. Each program provides a variety of benefits to athletes such as exploring new trails in Summit County, meeting new friends, staying in shape for skiing and snowboarding, competing in races, and progressing on the bike throughout...

Homecoming 2024

Written by Team Summit on May 16, 2024. Posted in Homecoming.

This is an incredible opportunity to reconnect with athletes, coaches, staff, volunteers, families, and community supporters who have been part of our journey throughout the years. We are thrilled to invite you to be part of this special event, where we will honor our rich history and forge new connections for the future. The festivities begin on Friday night with a glamorous Wall of Fame cocktail reception. This exclusive event at Copper Mountain will recognize our outstanding inductees into the Wall of Fame, commemorating their remarkable achievements. It's a night of celebration and...

Athlete of the Month – April: Emma Litwiller

Written by Team Summit on May 1, 2024. Posted in Athlete Of The Month.

Emma finished the season with the win at the IFSA Jr National Championships. Emma not only had a standout season in the competition, but she’s also a strong leader, great teammate, friend, and representative of Team Summit's work ethic and values.

Team Summit Wall of Fame

Written by Team Summit on April 6, 2024. Posted in Alumni Association.

It is time to nominate athletes, coaches, and pioneers for the Team Summit Wall of Fame. This is reserved for athletes, coaches, and pioneers who have reached the highest level of sport on the National or International stage. Fill out the form here: Nominee Form Learn more about the Wall of Fame here: Wall Of Fame PDF Candidates must have trained with Team Summit Colorado or a previous organization that has merged in the past. (Example – Copper Mountain Race Team, Summit Sports and Education Foundation, Summit County Winter Sports Club, Keystone Race...

Athlete of the Month – March: Ronan Muckler

Written by Team Summit on April 5, 2024. Posted in Athlete Of The Month.

Ronan is always helping our Intro and Devo snowboarders when he sees them at the Woodward Barn or at Mono Cera to get their gear waxed. Ronan is currently a Jr in High School racing BoarderX and is a great role model.

TEAM SUMMIT ATHLETES EARN COVETED SPOTS ON TEAM USA & TEAM BELGIUM

Written by Team Summit on April 1, 2024. Posted in Archive 2020.

The Ski Cross FIS JR World Championships, scheduled to take place in Idre Fjäll, Sweden from April 14th – 15th, 2024, will be a showcase of the world's most promising young talents, and Team Summit is proud to contribute to this elite group. The following Team Summit athletes have earned their place on Team USA & Team Belgium: Walker Robinson -Team USA Ski Cross Francois Meloni – Team Belgium Ski Cross Rodney Robinson – Team USA Ski Cross Coach Hailing from the renowned mountain resort of...

Personal Podiums: Park & Pipe

Written by Team Summit on March 26, 2024. Posted in Personal Podiums.

Naomi Lyman has been working to take her 360 to bigger jumps this season, and learned them on medium line 2 and 3 this week! Her 360s are looking so solid and controlled, and she’s working hard to get more repetition on this trick. Way to go Naomi! Tyrn Lifgren locked in his right cork 720 this week on the medium jump line, which is his unnatural way of spinning. Tyrn has been working toward this goal all season, between on snow training and going into Woodward to practice on the trampolines and blades. @tsk8life3 Jaxon Haser has been putting in a ton of work this...

ATHLETE OF THE MONTH – FEBRUARY: BECKHAM RICHMOND

Written by Team Summit on March 5, 2024. Posted in Athlete Of The Month.

Beckham Richmond / Park + Pipe Beckham is both a dedicated athlete and student, and he is an incredible person on and off the hill. Beckham gets to know everyone in our program across all ages and levels and demonstrates strong sportsmanship. Beckham encourages those around him, and shows support to his teammates by sometimes putting his own training aside to help his teammates with his incredible follow camera skills on the jumps. Beckham recently judged the park & pipe summit cup, and was a great representative of our program to those younger and potentially aspiring young...

Intro to Race Coaches at the CHSAA State Championship

Written by Team Summit on February 16, 2024. Posted in Alpine Results.

Did you know three Team Summit Intro to Race Coaches are heading to the 2024 CHSAA State Championships at Loveland Ski Resort this week? Cora Jackson is racing for the Summit High School, Adriana Kahanek for the Evergreen High School & Lily Mangham for the Nederland High School. The girls are long-term friends from Team Summit Age & Ability Class era, and it’s great to see them continue their passion for the sport at another level and share their skiing knowledge with the next generation of Team Summit future stars ⭐️ Wish Adriana, Cora, and Lilly good luck during...

Riding the Wave of Awesome: Snowboarding's Epic Season Unleashed

Written by Team Summit on February 16, 2024. Posted in Snowboarding.

We've Had Several Events in all of our snowboard Disciplines. Most notably Brooke Hansen Finished 2nd at the Freeride Jr. Worlds in Kaapl Austria. Last week Brooke also finished 2nd in the IFSA Jr. 3* National at Copper mountain with Clara D'Augustine and Dalilah Caldwell finishing 3rd and 4th respectively in the Womens U19 division. Zander davidson was able to Claim the Top Spot for the U19 men at the Copper Freeride event as well. Other results include: Jed Dayton 1st at Copper SS#1, 2nd at SS#2, and 2nd at Halfpipe #1 Declan Voegtle 3rd at Copper SS#2 and 1st...

Walker Robinson Secures Silver At Youth Olympic Games

Written by Team Summit on February 9, 2024. Posted in Olympics.

In Gangwon, South Korea, Team USA athletes Morgan Shute and Walker Robinson secured the silver medal at the Youth Olympic Games in the Team Event for Ski Cross. Following their strong individual performances the day before, both Shute and Robinson demonstrated exceptional resilience to clinch the silver, finishing ahead of Switzerland and just behind the Swedish ski cross team. A pivotal moment came when Robinson, despite a challenging crash in his semifinal heat, displayed remarkable determination to get back up and contribute to the team's success. Reflecting on the experience,...

Two Team Summit Alumni Shine With Top-Notch Performances At The 2024 Alpine Jr Worlds

Written by Team Summit on February 9, 2024. Posted in Alpine Results, Alumni Association, Awards.

Stanly Buzek – 5th place JR Worlds Slalom Stanley Buzek from Colorado's Team Summit made an impressive Junior Worlds debut, starting 38th and finishing 5th overall. He climbed from 26th in the first run to win the second run by 0.65 seconds, maintaining the lead for over 20 racers before securing a US-best result in the competition. Camden Palmquist – Third Place Mixed Team Parallel The U.S. secured a third-place finish in the mixed-team parallel event. The team, including Stifel U.S. Ski Team athletes Liv Moritz, Elisabeth Bocock, Cooper Puckett, and Camden...