The 42nd Annual Ski Ball December 10th, 2022 About the Ski Ball? The Annual Team Summit Ski Ball is the largest event for  Team Summit’s need-based scholarship program.  Team Summit believes every athlete should have an opportunity to chase their dreams no matter their financial situation. Thanks to the generous support from the community, last year’s gala raised over $100,000 for local Summit County athletes. The Ski Ball, like all Team Summit Events, is for everyone in the community to attend, regardless if they have a child on Team Summit or not. ...

Hey Team,   It has been a great early season so far.  The snow is better than it has been for several years and the kids are already firing off new skills.  We look forward to the start of our intro and 101 programs this weekend and also the start of the USASA season for the comp groups in a few weeks.   You can find these updates and other helpful links in the resources section of the play metrics app.   In this update you will find info on:   Intro & 101 vs Comp programs Team App USASA Rocky Mountain Series USASA Aspen series Rail Jams More Demosphere...

Snow has officially hit the ground in Summit County!    For those who are new to the team welcome.  My name is Matt Voegtle.  I am the snowboard program director and look forward to meeting all the new families.  For those who are coming back, thank you for trusting your kid with Team Summit Snowboarding and we look forward to another great season.   I am writing this message from a train somewhere between Austria and Switzerland.  We are taking a group of kids to The Stomping Grounds in Saas Fee Switzerland for fall slope style training.  I will be available...

Hey everybody, It is back-to-school season and time to start thinking about snow (even though a bunch of us just got off snow last week).  Academy training will start just after Labor day.  More info on that later.  The Woodward barn is open Wed-Sunday, and season passes are on sale so that we will get back in there on Saturdays, to roller board, after labor day as well.   Wakeboard Trip (sign up in Camp minder if you have never signed up for a camp before, it's tricky. There is a video link at the bottom) We will again be heading back out to Fruita to do...

We’re halfway done with our training camp in Stelvio, Italy. Despite difficult glacier conditions across all European glaciers, we are fortunate to have great training conditions and are taking advantage of this opportunity! Tina Buchheister U16 Coach Team Summit Colorado Early mornings (photo taken at 5.27 am)…make for beautiful sunrises. Our commute from our hotel to/from the hill and for each run  SL day   GS… 6.12 am and ready to go!   Our crew…working hard and making memories. For a few days, Sara Hector from Sweden (Olympic GS Champion,...

Hey Team, I hope everyone is enjoying their summer!  We have just finished up 2 weeks of summer camp, we have a small crew on hill now, and we are looking for to going to the last week of camp at Woodward on August 8th.  If anyone is interested in 1 more week of summer camp please sign up now.  It will put you on a waitlist but there is plenty of room. Registrations As many of you know,  good help is hard to find.  Hiring quality coaches in Oct is very difficult.  Hiring good coaches now is much easier.  Our programs are now open for new member registration...

Team Summit Is Alpine Club Of The Year  It was a welcome surprise to learn Team Summit won the award.  However, It is humbling to be amongst the distinguished list of recipients. This recognition is an acknowledgement of the entire Alpine Community at Team Summit. It begins with the members of our programs who share their passion for ski racing with us daily. Likewise their parents who support and encourage them. And significantly the coaches from our entry level to competition programs who nurture and guide them. This award is additional validation of our efforts to create...

NDG Women: An Update The Women’s National Development Group has been busy. After a ten-day camp at Mt. Hood, they gathered again for seven days of fitness training and education at the USANA Center of Excellence in Park City.  Read the article. Buchheister has strong opinions. Stella Buchheister is an up-and-coming skier from the Team Summit program in Colorado. Like the other NDG athletes, she valued her time training with the women’s U.S. Ski Team. But she wants to share an exciting experience. Buchheister said, “We felt like we weren’t just visitors. They...

Team Summit ( Alpine )  Awarded U.S. Ski & Snowboard Names Top Clubs For 2021-22​​​​​​​ Alpine – Team Summit Colorado, Copper Mountain, Colo. (Gold Certified Club) Team Summit Colorado was named Alpine Club of the Year. Under the leadership of Executive Director CB Bechtel and Alpine Director Aldo Radamus, the club has developed a strong culture in its alpine ski racing program and has created cost-effective, local programs for Summit County athletes. Team Summit was recognized for providing a place in its program for every athlete to find their own level of excellence....

"I attended the sessions on Saturday, June 4th, to speak to the customers. That day, ten programs were training. The home program Team Summit included all ages in many groups involved in both sessions. " Aaron Team Summit Aaron, a hometown Team Summit U14 athlete, skied up with the FIS group that morning. He says, “Having amazing training with excellent conditions on my home hill – what could be better? We are so lucky.” Read More.

The Sean Ramsden Award For Coach of the Year Daniel McFadden

Congratulations to the Class of 2022 Isabella Comai Kayla Hanson Evelyn Harris Dylan Smith Olyvia Snyder Karis Stang

The George Hufsmith Award [Alpine] For "Love & Passion" for the Sport Mackenzie Cross