Athletes of the Week

February 26, 2021 Rylan Olson "Rylan never turns down an opportunity to push his progression and his love for snowboarding is apparent in his riding - making any new trick he’s learned this season (there’s a lot of them) look easy. He consistently impresses his coaches with a down for anything attitude and by quietly helping his teammates push their own progression." - Coach Jean- Marie…

Athletes of the Week

February 20, 2021 Nakiah Acacia It's hard to pick just one out of the crew because so many of them are motivated to work so hard on the mountain and in the barn, but this week's Mini Xer AOW is Nakiah Acacia.  Nakiah has gotten compliments from every coach who has had him for being coachable and mindful.  When an athlete takes your advice and notices a really positive effect, it sort of…

Athletes of the Week

Athletes of the Week February 14 2021 Karsen Miller This week’s SVSEF Snowboarding athlete of the week comes to you from the Mini Shred Team. Karsen Miller is new to the SVSEF this season but according to Mini Shred Head Coach “Danger” Dave.  “Karsen has been grinding it out all season pushing himself in all areas of snowboarding. His fundamentals have really improved with his hard…

Athletes of the Week

Athletes of the Week February 7 2021 Mabel Dietz Mabel is on Baldy Devo and LASAR. She is a Good Person and a Great teammate. She has worked hard to improve her Skiing. We look for Mabel to do well as she continues her journey! - Coach Brian Caulkins Camille Fox Camille is a rookie Travel Team member who came to the program with only two seasons of snowboarding and no…

Athletes of the week

Athletes of the week January 29, 2021 Abby Berner Abby is new to the sport of ski racing, but that hasn’t held her back!  She has made huge leaps in ability.  She raced her first ski race ever last week, with nowhere to go but up!  She pushes herself every day, whether its in a course or jumping a cat track on a powder day!  Abby is also very supportive of her teammates, always maintaining…

SVSEF Gold Team athlete Kevin Bolger to compete in World Cup Davos this weekend

SVSEF Gold Team athlete Kevin Bolger to compete in World Cup Davos this weekend SVSEF Gold Team’s Kevin Bolger is set to compete in the FIS Cross Country World Cup in Davos, Switzerland this weekend, Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 13. Saturday’s event will be a Sprint race in skate technique, while Sunday will feature a 10K and a 15K distance race (for women and men’s competition,…

Cutler, Josey on podiums and pages as SVSEF's Co-Athletes of the Week

Being able to capitalize is key.   Casting aside any hint of doubt, focusing on the present challenge, staying calm and collected and knowing your strengths can make all the difference, especially when you’ve got just a chance or two to show your stuff.   Two athletes practiced this to a T in their respective competitions over the weekend, making them the SVSEF Co-Athletes of the Week.…

Podiums, Passion, Power and Perseverance Mark Weekend for SVSEF Athletes

U.S. Cross Country Championships  Peter Wolter, a 10-year member of the SVSEF Cross Country program is SVSEF's Athlete of the Week. Last week at the U.S. Cross Country Championships in Houghton, Michigan, Peter, racing in the U18 class, compiled three-top 10 finishes, earning the right to represent the United States next month at the U18 Scandinavian Cup in Otepää, Estonia. The top six men…

Big Weekend for SVSEF Alpine at Western Regional and Tri-Divisional Championships

SVSEF Alpine U14’s bring home multiple podium and top ten finishes amongst the best at Tri-Divisionals Athletes from the SVSEF Alpine U14 Travel Team polished off their seasons away from their home mountain this past weekend. While some members of the team were at the Western Region U14 Junior Championship held March 21-24 at Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, WY, fellow teammates were competing on…

Athlete Roster Announced for 2024 Toyota U.S. Alpine Championships Presented by Stifel

UPDATED 3/23/24 U.S. Ski & Snowboard announces athletes competing in slalom, giant slalom and super-G events at Sun Valley Resort  Sun Valley, ID (Mar. 15, 2024) – Sun Valley Resort is proud to be hosting the Toyota U.S. Alpine Championships presented by Stifel, March 20-24, and today, U.S. Ski & Snowboard announces the full athlete roster set to compete in the slalom, giant slalom…