Copper Corner
A community blog sharing all things Copper Mountain
Early Season Race Venues
Meet one of our crucial team members, Laurel Bartalon, Race & Competitions Supervisor.
I am a Copper Athlete: Siddhartha Ullah
Meet Siddhartha Ullah, a 16 year-old head-turner in the world of freestyle snowboarding. He's proven himself, with style, and broken boundaries as both the first African American and the first South Asian American to have topped the FIS halfpipe rankings for Under18 men in the U.S. He has been on top of numerous USASA podiums, made his first Winder Dew Tour appearance this season, and is currently competing internationally in the World Cup/Grand Prix circuit. Siddhartha is excited to open doors and inspire black and brown athletes to enter the sport. Welcome to the team, Sidd!
Patti Zhou Prepares for Dew Tour
Snowboarding phenom, Patti Zhou, ladies & gentlemen. This Saturday, she’ll become the youngest competitor in Winter Dew Tour history at just 11 years old. Join us in wishing her luck in the comments section below. Let’s goo Patti
I am a Copper Athlete: Walker Robinson
Meet Walker Robinson, a ski cross racer, biker, motocross racer, surfer, and all around athlete. He was the 2022 gold medalist in ski cross racing at USASA Nationals and has big, achievable dreams for his future. Please join us in welcoming our newest #CopperAthlete!
USASA Superpipe - Patti Zhou
Congrats to Copper Athlete, Patti Zhou, for throwing down and placing first in the @USASASnowboardingandFreeskiing Superpipe event this past weekend 🥇 At just 11 years old, Patti has a bright future and we’re proud to have her on our team 🙌
Building the U.S. Ski Team Speed Center
Building the first full-length, downhill speed venue to open in North America year after year is no easy feat, but our team makes it happen. As the official training center for the U.S Ski & Snowboard Team, we take immense pride in preparing the best athletes in the world for the races ahead. Get a glimpse of the process & hear from World Cup champion, Mikaela Shiffrin, as she tells us about her experience capitalizing on the #TerrainThatTrains.