Hey Freeskiers,
Hope everyone got out in the storm we had on Monday, it was such a great way to start our week! We have another cold snap coming in tonight into tomorrow. Those of you coming to Stowe bundle up, pay attention to each other, make sure your friends are warming up when you can and pay attention to everyone's faces, let them know if they are getting white. Here is a run down for the weekend:
Friday 1/30:
>No Midweek Training.
>Stowe 2*:
The event is a go as of now. I know at Smuggs M1 will not open tomorrow and M2 and Sterling will have a cold delay start of 10am. It's going to be brutal with the windchill. Here is their Event Guide.
Coaches: John, Jared, Jessica and Ashley
Athletes: Arlo, Charlie, Myriam, Carson, Hazen, Logan, Auggie, Ben, Warren, Teagan, Reuben, Mac
Athlete/Coach Check-in: 7:30-8:45 at Midway Lodge upstairs (above the gondola)Athlete Meeting: 8:50: Upstairs in Midway Lodge. Load quad or double at 9am after the meeting.
Inspection: 9:15-10:15am (1 run) Lookout Trail, tower 21 to the judges at Tower 17/18.
Venue Access: Use S53 crosscut from Liftline or National | Do not ride Lookout from the top
First athlete: 10:20am : U12 Snow, U15 Snow, U19 Snow, U12 Ski, U15 Ski, U19 Ski. All categories will be girls before boys.
Awards: Scores, Giveaways and Prizing in the Midway lodge ASAP after the last athlete.
Parking: Friday is a Pay to Park day. Park Free and shuttle from Toll house or XC center… Stowe.com to see parking guidelines. FYI, Parking is free at midway after 2pm.

I have not seen an email with the athlete presentation yet, but remember your helmet, back protector and all your heated layers and warmers!

Sat 1/31:
>We will have a normal training day of 9:30-2pm for ALL Freeski.
>Those competing on Sunday, listen to your body, if you need to take it easy then take it easy. Let us know if you need to end early or need the day off. The pow and cold temps take it out of you.
Sun 2/1:
>Comp team and U12 will not have any training, all coaches will be coaching at our 2*
>MTN Team: will have normal training 9:30-2pm
>Smuggs 2*:
We have a full comp! We will be on Full Nelson. Here is the Event Guide. We will keep an eye on the weather and timing for everything. You will inspect with your normal pod/group.
I will send out the Athlete Meeting presentation on Saturday. Remember that we are stewards to everyone visiting Smuggs for the comp. Try to reach out to others and show them around after the comp.

Coaches: Owen, Fin, Griffin, Kevin, John, Ashley, Ila...
Athletes: We have 42 SNSC signed up and confirmed!
Athlete/Coach Check-in: 7:30-8:00 at the Clubhouse main floor, each SNSC athlete can grab their registration packet from the table. Each includes a helmet sticker and some swag.
Athlete Meeting: 8:00: Outside the SNSC Yurt. After the meeting your group/ pod will load Sterling.
Inspection: 8:30-9:30am (1 run) Full Nelson>The Cookie Jar.
First athlete: 9:45am : U12 Snow, U15 Snow, U19 Snow, U12 Ski, U15 Ski, U19 Ski. All categories will be girls before boys.
Awards: 4pm (ish) Outside the SNSC Yurt

Stay warm out there everyone! We will see you on the hill! Let me know if you have any questions!