Though she grew up in the Bay Area, far from snow, Emmiliese got introduced to “uphill skiing” as a kid, during visits to see family in Austria. This early introduction to the sport involved heavy gear and a lot of sliding backward. At the time, Emmiliese didn’t understand the point...
Chris is a former professional road cyclist and cyclocross racer who earned a World Championship title and competed in numerous World and National Championships. Relatively new to the SkiMo racing scene, he is excited to combine his love of the mountains with his penchant for recreating in spandex, as he...
Originally from Massachusetts, Arthur lives in Summit County, Colorado. After moving west for college – and a year running DII track and cross country – he discovered skimo was the perfect way for him to combine his passions for mountain running and backcountry skiing. Now going into his 7th season...
2023 ISMF World Championships – U18 Individual 1st 2023 ISMF World Championships – U18 Vertical 2nd 2023 ISMF World Championships – U18 Sprint 3rd
I first found Skimo after my fifth grade teacher who happened to be a world champion ski mountaineer, Nina Silitch, started a team and recommended the sport to me. I was humbled by my first race and decided to train much harder for the sport. I have raced Skimo for...
Grace Staberg is from Summit County, Colorado and has been playing outside and dabbling in different sports since before she can remember. She now finds the most joy in moving through the mountains, whether it be skiing, running or cycling. She has raced to multiple World Cup wins and podiums,...
Cam discovered his love for skimo while training for the Grand Traverse in college. Fast forward a few years and he is now going into his 7th year representing USA Skimo. Along the way Cam has reached the podium in a World Cup, finished top-10 in the Pierra Menta, and...
I am originally from Maine, but am currently living in the Maritime Alps of southern France. I first discovered skimo while living in Salt Lake City in 2015 and moving to the Alps certainly expedited the process of falling in love with the sport! First and foremost I am a...
Mountains have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. From an early age I can recall waking up in the tent as sunlight warmed my face. Bounding up boulder fields and dodging Douglas firs are skills as fundamental to me as reading and writing....
