Al caught the skiing bug at 3 years old and has never looked back! He’s turned his Middlebury Ski racer background to a love of deep powder, backcountry skiing and…
Originally a Pennsylvania native, Anne migrated west on a cross-country road cycling adventure. She eventually landed in Breckenridge, CO and Moab, UT, where she discovered her love of backcountry skiing…
Casey grew up skiing in the north east and has always been motivated and inspired by mountains both snowy and rocky. After moving to Colorado in 2009, he quickly found…
Duke has worked full-time with the Breckenridge Ski Patrol since 2001 and now serves as their Snow Safety Director. He loves playing in the mountains with friends- especially on skis….
Emily grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, where cross-country skiing and snowmobiling were the only reliable ways of transportation. She found her way out west in 1993 and…
Eryka loves Winter. In fact her daughter’s name is Wynter. Growing up along the frigid, arctic-like shores of Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Eryka learned the value of nature…
Janine grew up on a farm in southeast Washington State, learning to ski on the Palouse hills. Janine’s love for the outdoors brought her to Colorado to explore the mountains…
Karin enjoys sharing her love of the backcountry with others, learning, growing, and being humbled in the mountain environment. Karin began working professionally in the mountains in 2002 and has…
Kenzie grew up skiing at a tiny one lift ski area in northern New Mexico and fell in love with the mountains at an early age. She started teaching skiing…
Leanne has been snowboarding over 20 years and started splitboarding 6 years ago. On her 10th season at Underground Snowboards in Breckenridge, Leanne works to help develop, improve and promote…
Leslie loves the free heel feel. Introduced to Telemark skiing on a NOLS winter camping trip in 1990, Leslie was hooked. She took her passions into the Free Skiing comps…
Susie Nothnagel has lived in Breckenridge for the past 23 years and has been a Breckenridge Ski Patroller since 1998. She loves sharing the beauty of backcountry skiing with others through guiding, instructing…