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Important Dates for the 25-26 Season
Hot off the Presses – please note the following important dates for the 2025-2026 season: Mini Camp-December 27, 2025-December 30-2025 Western Region and State Level Events Schedule DCWST Governor’s Cup March 7-8, 2026 Updates will be made here as revisions or additions are made!
Read MoreDCWST Snowboarder Finishes Top 15 at USASA Nationals
DCWST snowboarder Avery Badalian wrapped up her regular season ranked 3rd in Rail Jam and 1st in Slopestyle. Those rankings earned her a spot at USASA Nationals, held at Copper Mountain, CO from March 29 – April 3. At Nationals, Avery competed hard and finished 12th in Rail Jam and 13th in Slopestyle, putting her…
Read More24-25 Savage Squirrel Awardees Named
DCWST alpine team members Alexa Hester and Gavin Grunseich were named the 2024 – 2025 Savage Squirrel Awardees at the annual end of season DCWST Banquet. This Savage Squirrel Award, named after a combination of the race hill (Squirrel Cage) and and the original park (the Savage Terrain Park), is given annually the skiers and/or…
Read MoreOlympian Megan McJames Visits DCWST
3x US Olympian Megan McJames stopped by Wisp Resort on on Friday, Jan 17, 2025 to promote/screen her new documentary Trailblazer. Early in the evening she also booted up and took some runs with DCWST athletes during the Alpine Team training session. Following her time on snow, and the screening Trailblazer, she spoke to our…
Read MoreA Message from the DCWST Coaches
Hello athletes and family members – Each year the return to the mountains promises a return to the basics. As we knock off the rust and recommit ski/snowboard moves to muscle memory it is important to remember two things: fun and technique – in that order. From DCWST team members to Olympic athletes, the training…
Read More24-25 DCWST Performance Recognition Program (PRP) Details Now Available
As with the start of every season, the DCWST has recently reviewed and revised it’s Performance Recognition Program (PRP) for the coming 2024-2025 winter competition season. Click here to review the revised DCWST’s Performance Recognition Program and to read about how the intrasquad DCWST Cup works. Click here to see the most up-to-date DCWST Cup…
Read MorePARA Alpine Officials Workshop and Exam Schedule
THE MESSAGE BELOW WAS SENT TODAY – DCWST AOs SHOULD TAKE ACTION ACCORDINGLY Hello PARA, Alpine Officials Community, I’ve attached the PARA 2025 Season Alpine Officials Workshop & Exam Schedule. Here is a link to the schedule https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cuXWETTZFQwDGXXWZ13kJZto05Spwycb/view IMPORTANT—CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: With the exception of Technical Delegates and Race Administrators, biennial attendance at a Continuing Education…
Read More’24-25 Registration Opens Oct. 1 (for Returning Members)
Fall has arrived and the ’24-25 DCWST season is right around the corner! Registration for the coming season opened for returning members on Oct. 1, 2024. Registration for all others will open on Oct. 15, 2024. Spaces are limited and have filled quickly in the past, so be sure to act fast! Go to https://www.dcwst.org/join/ …
Read More’24-25 PARA State Level Events Set
The annual PARA Spring Meeting was held virtually on Sat., May 11 during which dates and locations for the 24-25 season state level events were established as follows: PA Cup 1 and 2 = Jan 25 – 26 at Seven Springs PA Cup 3, 4, and 5 = Jan 31 – Feb 2 at Blue…
Read MoreAllen Twins Named 23 – 24 Savage Squirrels
Long time DCWST alpine team members, and twin sisters, Maddie Allen and Katie Allen were recently named the 2023 – 2024 Savage Squirrel Awardees. It was the first time the DCWST recognized two females as the recipients of the coveted honor. This Savage Squirrel Award, named after a combination of the race hill (Squirrel Cage)…
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