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SSWSC Moguls athlete Scotty Kane Explores Aerial Skiing
SSWSC moguls athlete Scotty Kane is exploring aerial skiing and embracing the full meaning of freestyle. Having been invited to Project Gold, extended to the top finishers at last season's Junior National Championships, Scotty is currently in Lake Placid, NY with other up and coming aerial skiers.
Rocky Mountain All-Stars Return to Steamboat
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club hosted the Rocky Mountain All-Stars Friday, September 6 - Sunday, September 8. It was a jam-packed weekend of water ramping, physical testing, and education for the top 25 mogul skiers in the state of Colorado. Fine-tuning their jumping in preparation for getting back on snow, the athletes ramped with visiting aerial coaches, Rocky Mountain Division coaches, FIS (International Federation of Skiing) judges, a physical therapist, a nutritionist, and a yoga instructor. Representing Team_Steam were Mia Satkiewicz, Liam Siefken and Anabel Ayad.
High School Mountain Bike Team Girls Continues to Dominate in Colorado High Cycling League Races
Mary McLarnon won the varsity category, Whitney Warnke was second place for junior varsity, Allie Reznicek was first place for the sophomore girls, and Sydney Soard won again for the freshman girls. Other notable results include Thomas Agosta in 8th in varsity boys, Jesse Weaver in 5th junior varsity girls, Lindsay Berke in 10th for sophomore girls, Schuyler Biglow in 5th and Oscar Liban in 9th for sophomore boys, Lucia Magnotta 4th in the freshman girls category, and Robbie Wodnik 4th, Odin Gruben 5th, Quinn Dressen 6th and Caleb Walker 9th in freshman boys.
Success for young riders at Steamboat High School Mountain Bike Team’s first race in Frisco
The Steamboat High School Mountain Bike team took home three top-three finishes, multiple top-10 finishes, and 2nd place in Division 2 at the first race of The Colorado High School Cycling League race series on Saturday, August 24, at the Frisco Bay Invitational in Frisco, Colorado. 415 racers competed in the Yampa Division race on Saturday – 29 riders from Steamboat High School and Steamboat Mountain School. Riders raced two or three laps of a 5.9-mile course, including a mix of singletrack, double track, and dirt roads. Sydney Soard took the win for the freshman girls, with 37 girls racing. Allie Reznicek was second in the sophomore girls' race, and Whitney Warnke was 2nd place in the junior varsity (JV) girls’ race and many other top-ten finishes.
Ski Jumping & Nordic Combined Team Takes on Europe
The SSWSC Ski Jumping & Nordic Combined team just returned from their annual 2-week European training camp! This year, the team traveled to five venues across Slovenia, Germany, and Austria. The crew was bigger than ever, with 14 Steamboat athletes plus eight more from across the USA. The coaches, Garrett Fisk and Karl Denney designed the trip to include a balance of jump training, aerobic training, lifestyle lessons, cultural education, fun activities, and opportunities to visit equipment manufacturers directly at their factories.