Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter congratulates his state’s top telemark skiers in a ceremony at the State Capitol earlier this month. Posing from left to right: Rep. Randy Baumgarter, Ben Paley, Lorin Paley, Drew Hauser, Gov. Ritter, and Sen. Al White.

Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter congratulates his state's top telemark skiers in a ceremony at the State Capitol earlier this month. Posing from left to right: Rep. Randy Baumgarter, Ben Paley, Lorin Paley, Drew Hauser, Gov. Ritter, and Sen. Al White.