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Athlete & Program Highlights

Now that we're well into the competitive portion of the season athletes in every program are finding success.
 
Student-Athlete Support
  • Value of the Month Awards for Teamwork in January
  • Upcoming Parent and Athlete Education Virtual Events: Feb. 22 and Mar. 1
  • Student-Athlete Feature: Atticus Sanders Wins World Cup Dreams Grant 
  • February is the month of Sportsmanship
  • Full SAS update HERE


Freeride
  • USASA slopestyle and rail jam events at JHMR, Freeride Program athlete success
  • The 9th annual Bank of Jackson Hole IFSA Jr Freeride competition at JHMR, more athlete successes
  • Upcoming travel: Athletes are on the road for IFSA and USASA competitions
  • Full Freeride update HERE

     
Nordic
  • Featured Coach George Cartwright
  • Featured athlete Lucas Wilmot
  • Team Reports
  • Race results and upcoming events
  • Full Nordic update HERE
     

Backcountry
  • Montana Hut Trip Success
  • Mini Mountaineers 
  • Avalanche Course
  • Spring / Summer Trip Signup
  • Full Backcountry update HERE
     


Alpine
  • Successful January: Alpine program competed very successfully all over IMD and Western Region 
  • Off-Season Camps: Registration is open for all Off-Season Camps
  • Remaining race schedule - We still have many very important races coming up
  • Full Alpine update HERE





 
 
  
Photos Eliot Neal
 
Alumni Spotlight  //  Eliot Neal

This month, we hear from JHSC Nordic Alum, Eliot Neal. Eliot talks about the impact JHSC had on him, highlights from being involved with the Club, where he is today, and what he would do differently if he could go back. For many reasons, this quick read has some great advice for current JHSC athletes.
 





 

Photo Stephen Shelesky

Jackson Hole Downhill  //  Registration - Teams - Sponsorship

Registration is now open for JHSC's 2022 FCExcavation Jackson Hole Downhill
  • Divisions: Pro / Amateur / Junior / "Fat & Baggy" / Snowboard / Telemark
  • Ages 12+ (on event day)
  • Entry Fee Schedule:
    • $85 until Wednesday 2/23
    • $105 Thursday 2/24 - Monday 3/7
    • Registration closes at Midnight on 3/7

 
 

Downhill Teams: VERY Limited Spots Available
Want a chance to race Downhill at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort with VIPs like Rok Perko, Marco Sullivan, Dustin Cook, Abby Ghent, Anna Marno, Wiley Maple, Keith Moffat, and more? Become a Downhill Team Champion and start building your dream team today!  Click below to learn more or reach out to JHSC Executive Director, Ali Sehnert ali@jhskiclub.org.

 




There is still time to join these incredible businesses as a sponsor of the JHDH
Click HERE for details.





 

Photos Keegan Rice

Rendezvous River Sports Karen Oatey Pole Pedal Paddle

Save the date for Jackson Hole's favorite harbinger of spring, the Rendezvous River Sports Karen Oatey Pole Pedal Paddle, coming up on March 26. The PPP is a multi-sport race that includes five legs: 
  1. Alpine (Giant Slalom)   
  2. Running   
  3. Cross Country Ski  
  4. Cycling   
  5. Paddling 
Race individually or on a team / competitively or for fun. Either way, costumes are highly encouraged! The PPP will conclude with a large community celebration at Astoria Hot Springs Park in Snake River Canyon.

Registration opens soon at jhskiclub.org/polepeddalpaddle
Interested in supporting this legacy event?  Click HERE for sponsorship details.
 
 



 


2022 Kings & Queens of Corbet's  //  JHSC Alumni & Staff in the Mix

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort's Kings & Queens of Corbet's kicks off this week, February 12-18 with lots of JHSC representation. The event features the following alumni and staff:
  • Cam FitzPatrick / Snowboard Competitor / Freeride Program Alum
  • Corey Jackson / Ski Competitor / Freeride Program Alum
  • Blaine Gallivan* / Ski Competitor / Freeride Program Alum (Coach)
  • Sam Cook / Drone Support / Freeride Program Alum
  • Cooper Morton / Drone Support / Freeride Program Alum
  • Randy Strand / On-site Announcer / Current Snowboard Coach
  • Jeff Moran / Live Broadcast Announcer / Current JHSC CMO
  • Jess McMillan / Kings & Queens Founder / Alpine Program Alum, Current JHSC Board Member
Watch the event live on RedBull TV. Full Kings & Queens details, including competitor bios, videos, and schedules are HERE.
*Blaine will take JHSC alum, Max Martin's spot after Max suffered a recent shoulder injury prior to the competition. 





 

 
Photo Carrie Patterson
 
Pica's Margarita Cup Race League  //  Drop-Ins Welcome

Did you miss the boat on getting your Marg Cup team together? Fear not, we offer a drop-in rate for anyone who wants to see what all the hype is about. For just $30 you'll get two runs on the course, complimentary Melvin beers, and access to one of Jackson Hole's most happening social scenes. 

Two more races left this season at Snow King Mountain: Super G on February 21 and dual GS on February 28. You'll have from 2:30pm - 6:00pm to take your two runs. Skiers and snowboarders of all abilities are welcome, no prior race experience necessary. 

To race, check in at the registration table outside the Snow King base lodge, by the new Gondola and we'll get you set up.

 
 
 



 

 


Ski Club Card  //  Highlighted Benefits 
 
Take advantage of radical savings throughout Jackson Hole with JHSC's Ski Club Card the local's way to save, and the original Jackson Hole discount card. 

Click below for the full list of benefits and to get your card today.



 

This Month's Featured Benefits:
 

          
  • Hoback Sports: 25% off a Montana Crystal Glide major tune on skis or snowboard. One-time use.
  • Hoback Sports: $50 off Sidas custom ski/snowboard footbeds. One-time use.
  • JH Sports: 25% off Montana Crystal Glide tune or wax for ski or snowboard. One-time use.
  • JH Sports: 25% off one-day ski or snowboard rental or demo. One-time use.
  • Teton Village Sports: 25% off a Montana Crystal Glide ski or snowboard tune. One-time use.


  • Mountain Modern Motel: Our boutique motel puts you smack dab in the heart of Jackson and close to everything this glorious area has to offer. 20% discount on lodging for all JH Ski & Snowboard Club Members. Use anytime throughout the season.
 
 

 
 
 
Photo: Stephen Shelesky

JHSC Upcoming Events  //  Full Schedule & Details HERE
 
 




 

Andy Lex, Freeride Program Director  //  JH News & Guide Feature

As the fourth director of the Freeride Program since its inception, Andy Lex has spent the last year and a half adding his personal touch to the program's offerings. 

Our friends at the JH News & Guide recently ran a feature article on Andy and got his thoughts on where he sees the program headed in the future.

Click HERE to read more about Andy and his plans.





 
 

JHMR's beautiful new short film, Children of Patrol features a number of former and current JHSC athletes whose parents are patrollers. Huge thanks to all the JHMR Ski Patrollers for everything you do to keep the mountain open and safe for us to play on. Featured JHSC athletes:
  • Travis Rice - Alum
  • Cam FitzPatrick - Alum
  • Forrest Jillson - Alum
  • Emery Rheam - Alum
  • Kershaw Finlay - Current Athlete
Enjoy!





 

JHSC Gear For Sale  //  Get It Before It's Gone!
 
  • "Alumni" Captains Hats, $20
    • Show your JHSC pride
    • Let people know you may be an actual captain
 
  • Limited Edition Neck Gaiters, $12 
    • Designed by local artist, Jenna Mahaffie
    • Produced by JHSC alum Rob Kingwill of Avalon7
 

 

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