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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 age from the Rocky Mountain region, Maine and California. “Walker is a competitor who wants to wi...

Photo by Chris Wellhausen Photo from Evelyn Harris Photo from Teddy Goggin Photo by Josh Underwood Photo by Chris Wellhausen Team Summit Park & Pipe Director Teddy Goggin thinks the novel coronavirus restrictions on sports have left athletes hungrier to take advantage of the opportunities they are given. Goggin and Team Summit Executive Director CB Bechtel have seen that approach and positive attitude manifest across the organization’s teams and athletes, and specifically in the freeskiers and snowboarders who have qualified for Rev Tour contests in the coming weeks. “I’m just really ex...

Photo by Jason Connolly / Jason Connolly Photography It was so cold at Ski Cooper near Leadville on Thursday that Summit High School Alpine ski head coach Karl Barth described the conditions as “skiing in a giant meat locker.” When Barth put his hands back into his coat after wielding the drill while setting up the course’s gates, it felt like his hand warmer had turned into a cold rock. Nonetheless, the Tigers skiers took to a direct, long, fast slalom course in the program’s first races at Ski Cooper in as long as Barth could remember. And in the end, freshman Ella Snyder once again...

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Livi on the Lift: Life’s questions fade on a powder day Durango, Colorado Currently Tue 23% chance of precipitation 57% chance of precipitation 54% chance of precipitation 66% chance of precipitation Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 11:14 AM Toggle font size There’s a time for reflecting and deep inner thought. Then there is a time for powder skiing and snowboarding. During a long dryspell to start January, it was time for the former. For the last two weeks, it’s been all about the powder. Ullr finally rewarded Southwest Colorado with heaps of snow. It was enough for...