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CosmicSki

  1. The 2012 Breckenridge Five Peaks update: 90% backcountry, 6 climbs w/3 boot packs, steep descents. A spring classic, see you Saturday.
  2. Breckenridge's The Five Peaks race registration is now open: thefivepeaks.com. New Race and Recreation courses for 2012.
  3. Save $40 and register for Aspen Power of 4 race today: tinyurl.com/7yexer3. And go race this weekend at Monarch Mt! tinyurl.com/84k4fvg
  4. Teva Games Vail Update: Elite course is skiing long, maybe 4:30 for winner. Course is marked; look for red ribbons off OS and Grand Review.
  5. Teva Games Skimo race registration is already half-full; pre-register at: tinyurl.com/6vnam97. Elite course will be marked on Tuesday.
  6. OR Show "Wasatch vs. the World" skimo race Friday at Brighton @ 7am. Informal training race, more at: citizenseries.wasatchpowderkeg.com
  7. 2012 US Ski Mountaineering national champions are Luke Nelson and Sari Anderson. Watch how they did it: tinyurl.com/6rfsv7z
  8. The Sunlight Mt. race is a go this Saturday - they have snow. New first climb, more boot packs, more fun. ussma.org/cosmic/
  9. Jackson Hole SkiMo Nats Update: course is OK with snow, w/ small course changes only on1st 2 descents. Corbet's climb tbd tomorrow.
  10. CS Irwin Lodge race pics are here: tinyurl.com/7h8zgjr. Crested Butte locals Stevie Kremer and Marshall Thomson won it.
  11. The COSMIC skimo race season starts Saturday at CS Irwin Lodge. Forecast calls for sun. Yes, there's enough snow to race.
  12. 2012 COSMIC schedule includes 10 events: bit.ly/qJpl40. New event: Vail/Teva Mt Games with $5k prize list Feb. 11th.
  13. Photos from yesterday's The Five Peaks race are here: http://tinyurl.com/68wempn. Thankyou Crested Butte Photography!
  14. The Five Peaks race day forecast is 40 and cloudy - 8,650 ft. of good times await. Packet pickup/late registration is at Mountain Outfitters
  15. 18/3 The Five Peaks course update: Peak 7 climb is back - and bigger. Also added a second climb of Peak 9. Map at http://thefivepeaks.com/
  16. New 2011 The Five Peaks course description and map is here: http://tinyurl.com/4neu5lj
  17. Registration for The Five Peaks at Breckenridge Ski Resort on April 9th is OPEN: http://thefivepeaks.athlete360.com/.
  18. Power of Four race story in The Aspen Times: http://tinyurl.com/4tpnpbv, Race Photography: http://tinyurl.com/4glrohr
  19. Wickenhauser and Smith win the Aspen Power of Four in 6:13!!
  20. IT. W.Chps. vertical race results: W - 7th Smiley, 17th Kirkland, 19th Phillips. M -14th Ruckman, 49th Taam, 51st Wickenhauser, 58th Kroger