By Shannon Lukens.
Opening ceremonies for the 2024 NCAA Nordic and Alpine Ski Championships kicked off the event at Steamboat Resort Tuesday.
The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Skiing Committee has chosen 74 men and 74 women to compete in both disciplines.
One of them is Trey Seymour, class of 2019 at Steamboat Springs High School who skis for University of Denver.
“It’s incredibly special to be in Steamboat, competing in my last year. I’m a senior at DU. My last year of competition for NCAA and there’s better place to do it.
The men’s and women’s Giant Slalom is today at Steamboat Resort.
Howelsen Hill hosts a 7.5K race on Thursday, a night slalom on Friday, and a 20K mass start classic race on Saturday.
The NCAA Ski Championships are one of the top amateur ski events in the world, having a field of skiers filled with past and future Olympians, World Cup skiers and national champions.
NCAA SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS BEGIN IN STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
2024 NCAA SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS IN STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, MARCH 6-9
2024 NCAA skiing championship field announced
There will be snow. Snow is in the forecast, with maybe some rain, and also some snow thunder. That’s today through Friday.
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The Town Board of Yampa meets tonight at 6 p.m. in the upstairs board room at Crossan’s.
Thursday morning, all are invited to Memorial Regional Health in Craig for their Community Conversations. The guest is Rebekah Greenwood, the Executive Director of the Senior Social Center. That is at 7 a.m. tomorrow at MRH.
In celebration of International Women’s Day, join Steamboat Ski Resort for a female empowerment workshop with Jennifer Cassetta. It’s from 9-11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 8, in the Korbel Ballroom at The Steamboat Grand. The cost is $30. You’ll learn practical tools to feel more confident, visible, and powerful, from the streets to the boardroom. Register here
The 10th Annual STARS Mountain Challenge is March 9. Sign up for that through SteamboatStars.com
Bowling Against Bullying is March 13. That supports the youth programs of REPS which is Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide. Sign up through NWCOSuicidePrevention.org
Check out what’s happening in the Yampa Valley on the Community Calendar on our website.
For the KRAI Time, Temp, and Weather Hotline, call 970-824-1918.