DIRECTOR
NEWSWe did it! Thanks to all of you who stepped in and
helped us pull off 2 great races at Snowbasin. Over the past week, I have
received numerous phone calls and emails regarding the success of our program.
These comments are a sign of our hard work and determination as a TEAM.
Individuals have commented on our parent support group, coaching staff
commitment, and athlete performance. I wanted to pass this information along to
you, as a member of a continuously growing program. I'm so excited to build off
of our current success and path the way for the future of our program. Please
accept my appreciation for your TEAM support.
Recent
ResultsRemember to watch for the race review in the Standard
Examiner on Thursdays and on the Division website at
www.ussa-imd.org Snowbasin SS
SG Jan 27-29, 06We had three athletes collect a medal; Loudon 2nd,
Melissa 2nd (twice), and Allie 4th. Outstanding performance by Greg;
placing 8th.
Snowbasin JO GS Feb 4-5, 06
Loudon collected a 4th
place medal on Saturday. Our 1st year J3's held strong for the weekend with
Josh, Allie, and Brittni leading the way.
Brighton YSL Feb 4,
06Wow! We cleaned house. Snowbasin had 14 athletes with medals and 8
more just outside the medals for a total of 22 athletes in the Top 15 of their
age classes. Outstanding performance goes to Dylan Anderson as our Top Devo Team
member and Dylan Soudrup for Devo Elite.
Our program has several athletes
on track for invitational events coming up in late February and during March. I
want to share some current standings, so parents can plan accordingly. This is
only a preliminary announcement to help the planning process. We still have some
qualifying events to come and things may change.
J3 Jr. Olympics in
Mt. Hood Meadows -- March 20-23
Looking good: Loudon, Josh, and Melissa.
Within grasp: Allie.
Traveling on the 19th.
Staff: Troy
Sun
Valley Invite -- February 25-26
Looking good: Destrey, Haley, Joey,
Parker, and Brody. Within grasp: Katelyn, Sam, and Dylan A.
Traveling on
Friday, February 24 in the morning and skiing Sun Valley that
afternoon.
Staff: Troy and Richie
IMD Champs in McCall, Idaho --
March 11-12
Looking good: Destrey, Haley, Joey, Connor, Parker, and
Brody. Within grasp: Katelyn, and Kelsey.
Traveling on Friday, March 10 in
the morning and skiing McCall that afternoon.
Staff: Kira and
Steve
Team CenterIt is of utmost importance that we
keep the Team Center clean. I would like to thank our JO team for their efforts
this past weekend. The place looked great all weekend. Following is a
cleaning schedule for the next month.
Feb. 11 -- Devo Elite - Angie and
Jay
Feb. 18 -- JV Team - Richie and Kira
Feb. 25 -- Devo - Ryan and Tate
C.
Mar. 4 -- Devo - Tate H. and Cody
Mar. 11 -- Devo - Megan and
Laura
TROY D. PRICE
Snowbasin Alpine Team
Program Director
801-726-8927