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Casey Donohoe, a social worker with the Family & Intercultural Resource Center, poses for a portrait on Monday, July 5, 2021. Donohoe was recently awarded an individual Service Champion award from One Breckenridge for her work as a mental health navigator at the resource center, as well as her community engagement while working at Northside Pizza. Photo by Jason Connolly / Jason Connolly Photography Despite being in different fields, Casey Donohoe and Jordan Hals have similar priorities in thei...

Team Summit ski racer Camden Palmquist has been nominated to the U.S. Ski Team’s Development Team. The 18-year-old — a native of Eagan, Minnesota — is one of seven skiers named to the men’s development...

Photo from Steven Earl / U.S. Ski Team Team Summit head FIS mogul coach Zak Watkins knew 2020-21 would be a special season for Evelyn Harris and Jackson True months before the official on-snow campaign began. He realized it when he saw each athlete’s commitment to the winter sports club’s strength and conditioning program and summer training opportunities. The two mogul skiers did all of the little things away from snow — from dryland training to lifting weights to water ramps — to roun...

Photo by Curtis DeVore / Copper Mountain Resort When Copper Mountain Resort President and General Manager Dustin Lyman saw the level of demand for uphill and backcountry skiing last March, he knew Copper needed to add an uphill race series to the resort’s lineup. Since Lyman began leading the resort at the start of the 2018-19 winter season, the Boulder native and former National Football League player has leaned into the resort’s niche as “The Athlete’s Mountain.” Along with serving ...

Photo from Team Summit Team Summit skicross up-and-comer Walker Robinson made an undefeated statement this season on the Rocky Mountain circuit. The 14-year-old won each competition he entered, earning him a national championship in a year when the annual USA Snowboard and Freeski Association didn’t host an event in response to COVID-19. His winning streak culminated with a skicross victory last weekend at Copper Mountain Resort while racing against some of the nation’s best competitors his...

  Local athlete and coach Kate Chapman Zander led a group of several Summit locals who shined at this season’s virtual Rise and Shine Rando ski mountaineering race series at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area. To comply with event regulations, individual skiers logged into the Strava application and recorded their times while being tracked on the course. Skiers had four days to complete each course for the four races, with two each in January and February. In the Jan. 12-15 race that featured two top-t...

Photo by Matt Voegtle Frisco snowboarder Ellie Weiler battled through snowy conditions on Thursday, March 4, to capture the Revolution Tour Copper Mountain and overall Rev Tour women’s snowboard slopestyle championship. The accomplishment capped a comeback two years in the making for the Team Summit rider who’s recovered from a torn ACL and medial meniscus. With an 85.25 on the Woodward Copper slopestyle course Thursday, Weiler secured her first Rev Tour gold medal after previously medalin...

Photo by Kenna Keenan Team Summit skier Jenna Riccomini bounced back from a difficult slopestyle final Tuesday, March 2, to take silver at Wednesday’s Revolution Tour halfpipe competition at Copper Mountain Resort. Riccomini earned the silver-medal score of 85.00 — just 0.25 points behind gold medalist Riley Jacobs — despite a broken left thumb. The finish earned her the overall Revolution Tour women’s halfpipe freeski tour championship after a bronze in halfpipe at a tour stop in Aspen...

The Aspen Times Chris Corning hits the second jump on the slopestyle course during a practice session at the 2021 X Games Aspen at Buttermilk on Jan. 28. Photo by Kelsey Brunner / The Aspen Times ASPEN — Chris Corning is becoming Mr. Consistent, and that could bode well for the Colorado snowboarder as the next Olympic cycle gets going in only a matter of weeks with the upcoming world championships and Grand Prix in Aspen. “This is definitely the most consistent snowboarding I’ve been doi...