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Front Range Ski Club

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Location
  
Echo Mountain Park

Top elevation
  
10,650 m (34,940 ft)

Skiable area
  
75 acres (30 ha)

Night skiing
  
Yes

Vertical
  
600 ft (180 m)

Base elevation
  
10,050 m (32,970 ft)

Nearest city
  
Evergreen

Runs
  
13 total - 3 easiest - 6 more difficult - 4 most difficult

Drift innovations at the front range ski club


Front Range Ski Club is a private ski racing center, based at Echo Mountain Park. The private ski area is located in Clear Creek County, west of Evergreen, Colorado. Because they own the entire mountain, Front Range Ski Club has the ability to control the snowmaking, grooming and terrain construction specifically for alpine ski racing.

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Front Range Ski Club has the ability to control the snow conditions and terrain specifically to optimize the development of alpine ski racers. Optimal snow conditions allow for athletes to train on some of the most demanding terrain. Night skiing allows for athletes to train directly after school to maximize time. Within the lodges are areas for athletes to change into ski gear, as well as lockers for athlete equipment. There is an area for warming up before skiing. It is equipped with stationary bicycles, foam roller, medicine balls, and other hardware. A tuning room is also provided so athletes can easily wax and tune their skis before and after training sessions.

References

Front Range Ski Club Wikipedia