Chris Laske’s 6 a.m. coffee is interrupted by the faint cry of his five-week-old baby. Before hammering out morning emails, the Ski and Snowboard Club Vail freeski and snowboard program director settles into his parenting routine, feeding breakfast to his two kids, born just 16 months apart.
Club coaches are the valley’s on-snow educators, their ski-town lives supported by salaries and strapped struggles commensurate to their classroom counterparts. Despite inflationary challenges and an impervious housing market, the institution most responsible for fashioning an Olympic face to our region — Ski and Snowboard Club Vail — somehow manages to recruit and retain staff as the cost of living skyrockets.
Chris Laske’s 6 a.m. coffee is interrupted by the faint cry of his five-week-old baby. Before hammering out morning emails, the Ski and Snowboard Club Vail freeski and snowboard program director settles into his parenting routine, feeding breakfast to his two kids, born just 16 months apart.
Club coaches are the valley’s on-snow educators, their ski-town lives supported by salaries and strapped struggles commensurate to their classroom counterparts. Despite inflationary challenges and an impervious housing market, the institution most responsible for fashioning an Olympic face to our region — Ski and Snowboard Club Vail — somehow manages to recruit and retain staff as the cost of living skyrockets.
Chris Laske’s 6 a.m. coffee is interrupted by the faint cry of his five-week-old baby. Before hammering out morning emails, the Ski and Snowboard Club Vail freeski and snowboard program director settles into his parenting routine, feeding breakfast to his two kids, born just 16 months apart.
Club coaches are the valley’s on-snow educators, their ski-town lives supported by salaries and strapped struggles commensurate to their classroom counterparts. Despite inflationary challenges and an impervious housing market, the institution most responsible for fashioning an Olympic face to our region — Ski and Snowboard Club Vail — somehow manages to recruit and retain staff as the cost of living skyrockets.
“We are committed to high-quality coaching throughout the program,” said John Hale, SSCV’s executive director.
“We are committed to high-quality coaching throughout the program,” said John Hale, SSCV’s executive director.
“We are committed to high-quality coaching throughout the program,” said John Hale, SSCV’s executive director.