LEKI Partners with USTSA to Provide Poles

LEKI USA and USTSA are proud to announce a new partnership beginning with the 2008-2009 Season.  LEKI (pronounced Lake-ee), is the world's leading manufacturer of ski, hiking and trekking poles.  For this season, LEKI is providing several of the top US Telemark National Team members with GS alpine racing poles to be used ... More

Kelsey emails results from French races

Hi from Thyon, We  arrived in Thyon last night.  The races went ok for the three of us in Chamonix.  The snow was excellent and the course had lots of flat sections.  The competition is stiff this year.  There are 22 women racing and 55 men.  The first race was a sprint and Kelsey came in 7th, Suzanne 17th, and Pete ... More

US Team Prepares for FIS World Cup Races

The US Telemark Team is waxing their skis and getting their gear together for a new season. Those in Colorado have snow in their mountains and have just started training on the hill. Others are continuing with their dryland training and are praying for the snow to come. Many team members will be attending the race camp ... More

Global Rescue Partners with USTSA

By Linda Hobbs Two years ago, our 18 year old son David was a member of the US Telemark National Team.  He was racing in Germany when he went off a jump at race speed, his skis tips went up and he landed on his back.  He was evacuated from the race hill in a helicopter to a nearby hospital and the diagnosis was 2 ... More

SSWSC lands 2 skiers on national tele A team

The Steamboat Pilot & Today By Joel Reichenberger Thursday, October 30, 2008 Steamboat Springs - Ken Recker, the telemark skiing coach for the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, said there may be telemark clubs in Norway that are comparable to the SSWSC. Those clubs, he said, might even produce better ... More

Race Camp Announced for December

Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club will be hosting a 4 day Telemark race camp from December 19-22nd. The camp is designed for athletes wanting an intensive and high end training experience to get ready for the coming race season. The camp will feature training in all of the Telemark disciplines, GS, Classic and Sprint. ... More

2009 US Telemark National Championships to be held in Steamboat Springs

The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club and is excited to announce that the United States Telemark National Championships will be held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado February 26 through March 1, 2009. Steamboat Ski Resort Corporation and the City of Steamboat Springs will be hosting the venues for the events. The United ... More

Telemark Skier Magazine Teams Up With USTSA

Telemark Skier has offered a 1 year subscription to each USTSA member.  The first issue of the 2009 season was just published and members should be receiving their copy this week.  If you are not a member, it's not too late to become one and get the next issues of the magazine.  Or, get yourself to your local store and ... More

US Telemark Names 2008-2009 National Team Members

The United States Telemark Ski Association has announced the list of athletes for the National Team. Leading the group of men's "A" racers are World Cup veterans Shane Anderson of Cody, WY, Drew Hauser, from Silverthorne, CO, and Eric Lamb of Whitefish, Montana. That group of athletes had several top ten WC results last ... More

Steamboat’s Telemark Revival

The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club will be hosting the Telemark Revival Saturday, February 7th 2009 as part of the 96th Winter Sports Club Winter Carnival.  The Telemark Revival is open to all ages.  Come and show us your telemark technique on Howelsen Hill located in downtown Steamboat Springs. The Telemark ... More