Athlete and Club News

April 17, 2025

Reid Graham Wins Gold and Branigan Murphy takes home 3rd at IFSA Junior Freeride Championships

Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club (SSWSC) had a strong presence at the IFSH Junior Freeride Championships, with seven athletes competing: Reid Graham (U15 Snowboard Male), Jayla McGlone (U15 Snowboard Female), Riley McNew (U19 Snowboard Female), Vander Zuck, Branigan Murphy, Banks Ward (U15 Ski Male), and Ryan Montgomery (U19 Ski Male). Two SSWSC alumni also qualified—Ellie Reynolds (U19 Ski Female) and Gavin Murphy (U19 Ski Male). This marked Ellie's fourth invite and Riley's second appearance at Junior Freeride Championships.

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April 17, 2025

U10/U12 Athletes Finish Season in Style at GS Spectacular and Loveland Derby

SSWSC U10/U12 athletes finished their age class race season in style at the traditional season end April GS Spectacular in Keystone April 5-6 and Loveland Derby slalom races April 12-13. With competitive and regional fields, SSWSC skiers shined in both festive events.

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April 11, 2025

Alum Cael McCarthy Wraps Up Season and Remembers his Coach and Freeski Director Andy Michnay

SSWSC Freeski Team alum Cael McCarthy wrapped up the 2024-2025 season strong with a win at the Winsport Calgary NorAm, securing silver in the overall NorAm Cup.

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April 11, 2025

Cross Country Athletes Compete in 2025 International Spring Series in Jackson, Wyoming

The International Spring Series is a Cross Country competition that historically provides elite level racing that highlight the end of the season for participating XC athletes. Junior athletes go head to head with senior athletes, giving them valuable race experience.

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April 11, 2025

Snowboard Athletes Show Up in Force at USASA National Championships in Copper

32 SSWSC snowboard athletes from nearly every program competed across multiple disciplines in the USASA National Championships event at Copper Mountain March 28-April 3, 2025. Team SSWSC finished the week with 42 top-ten finishes including nine podiums.

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April 11, 2025

U16 Athletes Adapt to Challenging Conditions at U16 Alpine Junior National Championships

Four U16 athletes represented the SSWSC at U16 Nationals this past March 31-April 5 at Sugarloaf in Maine. Those athletes were- Schuyler Biglow, Molly Fretwell, Pthalo Plomteux and Soren Shepherd (Isabella Konescny qualified but did not compete). The athletes competed against the best U16 ski racers in the country in super-g, giant slalom, slalom and skills quest down the infamous Narrow Gauge Race Trail, one of the most challenging trails on the East Coast.

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April 11, 2025

Logan Grosdidier Wins Slalom at Winter Park, Bradford and Beauregard have Incredible Races

The Winter Park Spring Series wrapped up last weekend with two slalom races on April 5-6, 2025. Athletes tackled the steep courses of Winter Park under sunny skies and spring snow conditions

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April 7, 2025

2024-2025 Winter Program Highlights

SSWSC’s 2024-2025 Alpine Program included 89 athletes with support from 17 coaches.

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April 4, 2025

Ten Moguls Athletes Take on Top Skiers in the Nation at US Freestyle Nationals

Ten SSWSC moguls athletes qualifyed for U.S. Nationals Mogul Championships at Palisades Tahoe, March 24-March 30 and seized the opportunity to compete against the best in the country.

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April 4, 2025

Alpine Athletes Compete at U.S. Alpine Nationals in Vail

Ten SSWSC athletes competed with the nation's top skiers in the 2025 U.S. Alpine National Championships from March 29 to April 1 in Vail, Colorado - Abby Olson, Logan Grosdidier, Karenna Westermeyer, Jeremy Nolting, Ian Haupt, Curtis Zanni, Daniel Ferucci, Caman Beauregard, Owen Wither, and Nicholas Bradford.

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April 4, 2025

Alpine Athletes Dominate First Two Days of Colorado Cup Winter Park Spring Series

The first two days of the Colorado Cup Spring Series at Winter Park wrapped up on Friday with giant slalom races on Thursday and Friday. With many athletes in town for the U.S. Nationals, the field was stacked. SSWSC athletes and alumni dominated both the overall and U18 podiums.

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April 3, 2025

Mia Satkiewicz and Liam Siefkin Win Freestyle Junior Nationals, Scotty Kane Wins Aerials

Fourteen athletes from U15-U19 from Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club qualified to compete last week in the 2025 Freestyle Junior Nationals March 17-23 in Park City, Utah for single moguls, dual moguls and aerials. And what a week it was with two SSWSC U19 athletes and one alum returning home as Junior National Champions and many other podiums.

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