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Like any successful sports season, preparation usually begins months in advance. For Nordic skiers, preparation begins in the summer months, but with little snow to glide upon, athletes with membership to clubs — like the...
Students from Summit County continued to be honored with dean’s and president’s list recognition in their university studies. Jeremy Vaille of Dillon made the dean’s list at Colorado School of Mines. To be placed on...
Summit High School senior Gray Wasson runs down the Roberts Tunnel trail in Dillon with his dog, Bentley, on April 2. Wasson ran 5 kilometers Friday as part of the Summit Parent Teacher Student Organization's fundraiser throughout the month of April to raise money for the 2021 graduating class. Photo by Ashley Low / Ashley Low Photography In her family’s home, Summit Parent Teacher Student Organization Vice President Alaina Brenner refers to this stretch of schooling as “the empty year.” Brenner, the parent of a 2021 senior, has seen how the lack of normalcy in response to the novel cor...
Photo from Summit Nordic Ski Club Summit Nordic Ski Club head coach Olof Hedberg spoke from Soldier Hollow Nordic Center in Midway, Utah, on Saturday, March 13, in the same situation — but with a far different experience — as last year. It was on the Thursday afternoon in Soda Springs, California, 12 months ago when Hedberg and Summit Nordic skiers rushed home to Summit County after the cancellation of the remainder of the week’s Cross Country Skiing Junior Nationals. The cancellation was a part of U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s decision to cancel all remaining domestic events due to coronavi...
A Summit Nordic Ski Club contingent 25 athletes deep made the drive to Soldier Hollow in Midway, Utah, last weekend to compete in the University of Utah Invitational. The event — which also served as a Junior Nordic Super Qualifier for athletes 14 and older — featured skiers from California, Washington, Idaho and the New England area. The high-level races also featured college skiers from the University of Alaska at Anchorage, Alaska Fairbanks, the University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Denver and the University of Utah. Nina Schamberger, 15, once again was a standout for Summit...