Posted by: thepinetree on 01/13/2009 01:27 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/14/2009 08:55 AM
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The Bear Valley Race Team Carves Their Way to Multiple Podium Finishes! ~Video also Enclosed By John Hamilton
Bear Valley, CA...The Annual Bear Valley Slalom rolled into Bear Valley this last weekend. Young Ski Racers from Sierra Summit, Badger Pass, Dodge Ridge and Bear Valley spent two days going from gate to gate and run after run to decide the winners in the various classes of USSA Far West Skiing. The athletes ranged from as young as first graders to high school age...
Bear Valley Coach John Colonias gives Christian Davidson some last minute instructions before his first race.
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Many of these young kids skied their hearts out this weekend.
Some of their performances lived up to their expectations and for some of them those dreams of a top finish will have to wait until the next race.
The Home Bear Valley Race Team did very well. In fact on Saturday in the J4 men's category Bear Valley took the top four spots. Bear Valley also took home wins in many of the other classes as well.
Bear Valley, CA...The Annual Bear Valley Slalom rolled into Bear Valley this last weekend. Young Ski Racers from Sierra Summit, Badger Pass, Dodge Ridge and Bear Valley spent two days going from gate to gate and run after run to decide the winners in the various classes of USSA Far West Skiing. The athletes ranged from as young as first graders to high school age...
Bear Valley Coach John Colonias gives Christian Davidson some last minute instructions before his first race.
Click Photo For Full Slide Show!
Many of these young kids skied their hearts out this weekend. Some of their performances lived up to their expectations and for some of them those dreams of a top finish will have to wait until the next race. The Home Bear Valley Race Team did very well and won this race with the most points scored In fact on Saturday in the J4 men's category Bear Valley took the top four spots. Bear Valley also took home wins in many of the other classes as well.
The J4 Boys "Triple Threat", Erik Arvidsson, Jordan Cashman and Mikael Proper from Bear Valley took the podium both days. Erik 1st, Jordan 2nd and Mikael 3rd. Sean Berry from Bear Valley took 4th place on Saturday. From Dodge Ridge, The Powell brothers, Trenton and Tobiah also came in the top ten for J4 boys with a 5th place for Trenton and 7th for Tobiah on Saturday. For the J5 Boys on, Karl Arvidsson from Bear Valley takes takes 1st place both days. Trevor Powell of Dodge Ridge took 2nd, Spencer Crist from Dodge Ridge 3rd, Reaves Forrest from Sierra Summit Ski Team 4th and Gennady Sytnik 5th from Bear valley takes 5th on Saturday. Noah Cashman flew into 7th place on Saturday as well. And Kyle Voitlander also from Bear Valley comes in 9th on Saturday. For the J4 Girls, Bailey Rimmer of Bear Valley takes 1st Place on Saturday and Sunday. Bianca Nieh 2nd and Gracie Flad 3rd, both from Dodge Ridge on Saturday and Sunday also Keely Cashman of Bear Valley Takes 1st Place both days for the J5 girls. Ashton Peckinpah of Sierra Summit 2nd place, Emily Ryan 3rd of Dodge Ridge on Saturday and Sunday as well. Libby Rimmer 4th of Bear Valley and Claire Bertrand of Bear Valley slides into 5th for both days! For the J3 Men's on Saturday, Matthew Bender of Sierra Summut Ski Team comes in 1st Place. Clancy McConnell 2nd Place, and Walter Wesson 3rd, both boys from Dodge Ridge. And on Saturday and Sunday for the J3 Women's Kendyl Colonias takes 1st Place for Bear Valley. Taylor Howell 2nd of Dodge Ridge for Saturday, Kori Munk of Dodge Ridge 3rd also of Dodge Ridge. Aline Bertrand 4th Place for Bear Valley and Shelby White also of Bear Valley comes in 5th. Another Bear Valley Racer, Sydney Nikoloff takes 8th place for Saturday
On for Sunday, for the J4 Boys Sean Berry of Bear Valley takes 11th with a couple of new J4 boys this year, Adrian Ziegler 16th and Adrian Relic 18th. For the J5 Boys, Cooper White of Bear Valley comes in 3rd with a new J5 Boy this year, Gennady Sytnik taking 7th. Kyle Voitlander 10th and Noah Cashman 11th also of Bear Valley. For the J3 Girls, Shwlby White takes 4th and Mackenzie Comstock 5th on Sunday.
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Awards Ceremony from Saturday Awards Ceremony from Sunday!
Full Results can be found here: http://www.fwskiing.us/Competition/Results/J4_J5.h tm
Below are video clips of the weekend action. Below this clip are links to the awards ceremonies from Saturday and Sunday.
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