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  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-to-bottom laps — 3,240 vertical feet of elevation gain and 6.25 miles in total — the top men’s ...

Photo from Jaime Brede The inaugural ski mountaineering season for Team Summit and head coach Jaime Brede has focused primarily on training, but the team hopes to head to its first in-person competition next month. Brede and Team Summit ski mountaineers Olivia Lyman and Delilah Staberg have trained weekly on Copper Mountain Resort’s new designated uphill routes. The endurance training, interval training and ski mountaineering fundamentals — such as bootpacking, downhill skiing on skinny skis and transitions — led up to Lyman and Staberg’s first race of the season — the virtual Arapa...

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will host the popular Rise and Shine Rando ski mountaineering race series via a virtual format beginning Tuesday, Jan. 12. A-Basin will permit ski mountaineers to register online at $15 per...