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Alpine Training Update

Jon Totushek

CO-LEAD NONSCORED/SCORED/FIS

Jon has been coaching with Team Duluth since the fall of 2019.  Jon is a member of USSS and has completed his L-100 coaching certification.  Jon raced high school for Buffalo HS and raced for Buck Hill Ski team in 2004. He raced collegiately for Rocky Mountain College in Colorado.  Jon still competes in the Midwest Masters races series.   Jon has coached all levels of racing from D-team to working with non-scored, scored, and FIS athletes. Jon is also on the Board of Directors for the Midwest Masters. He has his referee license with USSS.

Matt Shultz

CO-LEAD NONSCORED/SCORED/FIS

Matt is a lifelong student of skiing. The combination of his passion and his USSS racing history led him to Alpine racing.  Matt has officially coached for the past 14 years, the last 5 with Team Duluth.  Matt is a member of USSS, has completed his L-100 coaching certification and is working towards his 200 certification.  Matt’s passion is helping athletes achieve their personal best.  Matt is the parent of a successful collegiate alpine racer.  When not coaching, he enjoys backcountry skiing, hunting and horses-all of which includes his family.

Team DUluth training 

Alpine training Update

Week of March 11

Alpine Scored, Non-Scored and HS groups:

 

**LAST WEEK OF TRAINING

 

  • -WED, March 13th – 5-7 pm SL
  • -THURS, March 14th– 5-7 pm GS       CANCELLED
  • -SAT/SUN: USSS at Giants Ridge 3/16-17.  GS Sat - SL Sun   Registration on SkiReg,com closes TUESDAY night midnight for discount...price goes up Wednesday-closes midnight Wed.

Non-scored race announcement

Giants Ridge March 16-17 Non Scored.docx

Scored race announcement

Giants Ridge March 16-17 Scored.docx

 

--USSS U14 and up:  Two - 2 run GS races on Saturday and two-2 run SL races on Sunday. $50 registration fee per day on skireg.  Must also sign up for USSS try it if you don't have a USSS license.

--USSS U12 and under:  3 GS races Saturday and 3 SL runs on Sunday.  $20 registration fee perday on skireg.  Must also sign up for USSS try it if you don't have a USSS license.

**USSS try it program - Sign up on https://usskiandsnowboard.org/membership/new-member-registration Short-Term Alpine (17 & under) - $35 per day (Does not include access to U.S. Ski & Snowboard points list): May be used for one event per season. Event may not span more than 5 consecutive days. $35 a day fee.  Register at skireg.com 

 

  • -SAT, March 16th  SPIRIT MTN LAST DAY  *Team Room may be open-we will post hours.  Freeski - Spirit SPLASH event.   **Spirit Mtn will host the Spirit Mountain Annual Spring Happening (SMASH). Kiddie carnival, silly slalom, park jam, costume contest, and the annual slosh pit pond skip! Come in and wear a costume all day to receive a special $25 rate for a lift ticket (must be purchased online). Sign-up for this event will be available online on Wednesday of this week.

 

 

 

QUESTIONS CONTACT-

Corey Danelski - Program Director
218-391-2027
teamduluth@gmail.com - cdanelski@hotmail.com

Matt Shultz – Co-Lead High school, Non-scored, Scored/FIS Coach Phone: 218.390.7752 Matthew.shultz@consolidated.com

Jon Totushek – Co-Lead High school, Non-scored, Scored/FIS Coach Phone: 218.343.7648 jtotushek@gmail.com