The Big Mountain Team has been traveling all over the west for competitions for the International Freeskiers and Snowboarders Association competitions in Steamboat, Cooper and Grand Targhee. Athletes showed up in force at their home event in Steamboat with podium finishes in almost every age group and continued the pattern at the next events.
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TeamSteam spent the weekend in Winter Park the Winter Heat at Winter Park, ripping down Ambush, the FIS-level mogul course, on the face of Winter Park Resort. With warm temps, clouds, sun, wind, and some snow, the athletes rolled with the conditions and focused on what they could control: their skiing!
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SSWSC Ski Jump and Nordic Combined athletes showcased their talent at the final Junior Championship Qualifier in Park City, UT, held from January 31 to February 2. A strong contingent of 34 athletes, ranging from U10 to U16, represented SSWSC at the event.
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Virginia "Gigi" Boyd delivered a stellar performance at the Holeshot Tour boardercross races in Steamboat, claiming second place on February 3, followed up with a commanding win on February 4. Later in the week, snowboard athlete Walker Overstake placed second in the parallel giant slalom and won the parallel slalom in the NorAm races in Toronto.
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SSWSC freestyle moguls junior teams, competed at Aspen Highlands on Saturday, February 1 in the Rocky Mountain Freestyle RQS Series. The team had an incredible competition with amazing results and strong participation.
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The Junior and Devo snowboard team spent January 31-February 3 at the Copper Mountain Boardercross competition. Nearly every SSWSC athlete from the Junior and Devo Teams joined the event.
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Four Alpine Athletes competed against the top alpine athletes in North America in the second North American Cup (NorAm) in Canada on January 26-30, Logan Grosdidier, Abby Olson, Jeremy Nolting, and Ian Haupt.
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In just two action-packed weeks, the U16 alpine team put their versatility to the test, competing in all four primary alpine skiing disciplines.
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After impressive performances at the Rocky Central prep camp in early December and strong results in Winter Park before the holiday break, second-year U16 athletes Schuyler Biglow and Molly Fretwell earned invitations to the 2025 U16 National Performance Series.
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The SSWSC U15 and U13 Freestyle Mogul teams had an amazing start to their season at the hometown event, and the community support was incredible.
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Seven SSWSC athletes across two snowboard programs competed in the USASA Slopestyle #2 at Copper Mountain on January 22.
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24 athletes across three snowboard programs all competed in the IFSA Big Mountain Competition at Steamboat Resort on Saturday, January 25.
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Four athletes from SSWSC’s snowboard Devo and Junior Team competed in the first USASA RMS Slopestye of the season at Copper Mountain on January 24.
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TeamSteam headed to Vail January 25-26 to face off with competitors from the Rocky Mountain Region in the NBS Mogul Classic in Vail, Colorado. Anabel Ayad and Liam Siefken both come home with podium medals.
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January was action-packed for the U16 alpine team! The month kicked off with the Wilder Dwight Memorial Speed Series at Aspen Highlands, featuring two downhill races and two Super G events.
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The Snowboard Senior Team had their first home region Slopestyle events of the season down at Copper on January 24 and 26.
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14 SSWSC athletes travel to Norge from U10s to U16s and two coaches for the 120th Annual Winter Ski Jump Tournament Junior National Qualifier (JNQ) and US Cup.
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Six SSWSC athletes qualified for Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Junior World Championships—Haley Brabec, Ella Wilson, Arthur Tirone, Ethan Maines qualified for Nordic Combined, and Sawyer Graves and Jason Colby (alum) qualified for Ski Jumping.
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Pushing through frigid temperatures, the SSWSC Alpine Team took on the qualifier races for the U.S. Alpine Championship and U18 Nationals, January 18-21 in Vail, Colorado. Jeremy Nolting had an incredible start to the race series, winning the first giant slalom race on Saturday, January 18.
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TeamSteam headed to Aspen Highlands January 18-19 for a bitter cold comp on the famed Thunderbowl. The athletes tackled a firm Aspen course with 16 competitors ranging from U15 to senior. A huge top air with an icy landing ate up and spit out many competitors but what a learning experience for everyone!
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The 2002 Olympic Nordic Venue, Soldier Hollow, hosted the Super Junior National Qualifier and RMISA Collegiate Races January 17-28. Age group fields were deep, as 700 Cross Country athletes from over 50 teams and clubs competed in Friday’s Freestyle Sprint and Saturday’s Individual Start Classic Race.
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SSWSC U14 alpine ski athlete is the button contest winner for the 112th Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival. Louisa was selected from over 60 artwork entries.
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The Denver University Invitational took place January 6-9 last week the first event of the 2025 collegiate circuit in the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association (RMISA) division. SSWSC’s Logan Grosdidier put up a fight against the collegiate athletes, starting with two top-ten finishes in the slalom races and a 2nd place finish in the giant slalom race.
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The U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships took place at Kincaid Park Anchorage, AK, January 2-6, 2025. SSWSC brought six junior skiers to the event with many alumni attending either with their collegiate program or postgraduate. Antigone Loomis, Anna Rhodes, Nora Graham, Campbell McLaren, Tristan Thrasher, and Grace Olexa.
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Cody and the U.S. Team are off to Bansko, Bulgaria, January 18-19 for more World Cup competitions.
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Sixty-five ski jumping and nordic combined athletes from the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club and the Park City Ski & Snowboard Club gathered at Howelsen Hill last weekend for the Larry Johnson Memorial Junior Championship Qualifier #1.
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SSWSC cross country athlete Tristan Thrasher is headed to Europe to compete in the Junior World Cup Biathlon. Tristan’s results from Junior Nationals and International Team Trials at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center December 28-31 earned him the spot.
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The 2025 FIS Freestyle Junior World Championships wrapped up last week in Almaty, Kazakhstan, after five days of competition showcasing the future of freestyle skiing with Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club athlete Anabel Ayad and SSWSC alumnae Abby McLarnon representing the US on the women’s team. Ayad skied in the three mogul events and took full advantage of the opportunity, finishing 6th place in single moguls, narrowly missing the podium with a 4th place in dual moguls, and nabbing a bronze medal 3rd place finish in the dual moguls mixed team event with teammate Chase Littlefield.
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The annual Rocky Mountain Freestyle event delivered an exciting weekend of competition despite the added challenge of fresh snowfall and limited visibility on singles day. Athletes demonstrated exceptional resilience, navigating the course with skill and determination, while the event team and volunteers worked tirelessly to ensure every competitor had the opportunity to complete a second run.
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Snowboard cross athlete Virginia (Gigi) Boyd started the competition season right where she left off - back on the NorAm Cup snowboard cross podium in Canada.
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Walker Overstake Wins first NorAm of the Season at Val Saint Come in Canada and Lands on the Podium with Teammate Sam Carpenter at Race to the Cup races at Howelsen Hill.
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The U16 alpine team headed to Winter Park over the weekend from December 20 to 22 for the first races of their season. The team competed in one giant slalom event and two slaloms. The conditions were fantastic, and the course sets were challenging. The athletes were excited to get their season underway and utilize this opportunity to measure up all their hard work these last few months. The results showed that their hard work has paid off, with the SSWSC team walking away with two wins, a third place, and nine top-15 finishes. The next race series will be in January in Aspen, and the team will spend the next few weeks honing their tactics and technical skills as they look forward to more races.
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The Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic moved over to Howelsen Hill Friday, December 20, for two days of exciting slalom ski racing, with the iconic night slalom on Friday night under the lights! SSWSC alum and current athletes Tatum Grosidier, Logan Grosdidier, and Jeremy Nolting all posted top performances on the last two days of the race series. And Adrian Beauregard, Abby Olson, and Owen Wither ski to top finishes up on the podium in the U18 categories.
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Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club hosted the first Rocky Mountain Nordic Junior National Qualifier of the season at Howelsen Hill on Friday, December 20, and Saturday, December 21, 2024. Athletes showcased their strength in the Rocky Mountain Division with U20, U18, U16, and younger podiums in both men’s and women’s races. Over 250 athletes raced during the weekend, from collegiate athletes to as young as U10. Friday’s race was a classic ski interval start, and Saturday was a freestyle skate mass start.
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The Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic, hosted by Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, kicked off this week on December 18 and 19 with two days of giant slalom racing on Steamboat Ski Resort and continuing Friday, December 20, with the iconic night slalom on Howelsen Hill and day slalom on Saturday, December 21. The weather and course conditions were perfect for both days of racing at Steamboat Ski Resort; the energy was high, and the course was fast. SSWSC alumnae Tatum Grosdidier and SSWSC athlete Jeremy Nolting post stellar results in the hometown races.
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TeamSteam sent seven freestyle moguls athletes, Anabel Ayad, Mia Satkiewizc, Reise Wilson, Liam Siefken, Peyton Billeisen, Shane Mariano, and Beck Ward to U.S. Selections at Winter Park last weekend, December 13-15, 2024 to compete against the top mogul athletes from around the country for World Cup and Junior World Championships starts.
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SSWSC alum and former Snowboard Director Maddy Schaffrick earned a 3rd place podium at the World Cup at the Secret Garden halfpipe competition in China on December 8, 2024. Schaffrick earned a World Cup spot last season from her stellar performance at the NorAm Cup last March in Aspen/Snowmass. This was Schaffrick’s first time competing at the World Cup level since 2015.
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TeamSteam took advantage of the first mogul course in the country by not only getting some early season training but also hosting the first mogul event in the country. With the collaborative efforts of the City of Steamboat Springs and SSWSC, Howelsen Hill face presented a fantastic and challenging training and competition venue for our athletes. For the first time, competing under the lights at Howelsen Hill made for an extra exciting component for the first comp of the season.
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On Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8 the best U16 and older ski jumping and Nordic combined athletes in North America competed in the first event of the 2024-2025 season, hosted by Rocky Mountain Division (RMD) and Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club. This competition on Saturday was is the U.S. Cup opener and the first of two Junior World Championship Team tryouts. Steamboat athletes dominated with strong podium places on both days, with Arthur Tirone and Ella Wilson winning the Nordic Combined events.
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Twenty athletes across the disciplines of alpine, freestyle, ski jumping, and nordic combined from the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club (SSWSC) were named to the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Rocky Mountain Division (RMD) All Star Team.
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SSWSC snowboard athlete Walker Overstake has earned a FIS World Cup start in snowboard parallel giant slalom and parallel slalom for the 2024-2025 season. This will be his first opportunity to compete in a World Cup event, a spot he secured after a strong season on the NorAm circuit. He is currently ranked 2nd in the U.S. for Alpine Snowboarding on the 2024-2025 base points list, which secured his quota spot for the FIS World Cup.
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Steamboat Springs Winter Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club announced today 25 athletes and alumni have been named to U.S. National Teams. Six current SSWSC athletes and 19 SSWSC alumni were named to alpine, cross country, freeski, freestyle/moguls, ski jumping, nordic combined, snowboard halfpipe, snowboard cross, and teams. SSWSC is the only club in the nation with athletes named to all seven national teams.
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