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National Collegiate Championships

Fort Lewis College collegiate athlete races down the dual slalom course as a fresh blanket of snow covers the fall colored aspens

An early winter storm blanketed the mountain creating a beautiful backdrop for the coveted USAC competition’s return to Purgatory Resort. The snow created tricky conditions as racers tackled the courses.

A fresh blanket of snow covers the front side of Purgatory Resort on the first day of racing. Employees and volunteers working to clear the trails for the race to proceed.
Collegiate racers race for position out of the base area of Purgatory Resort with fall colored aspen leaves in the foreground.
Racer during warmup is testing the last drop before the finish line on the duel slalom course.
Collegiate rider test the duel slalom course while snow starts falling on the course.
Snow starts falling heavy on a rider during warm ups on the duel slalom course.
Fort Lewis College collegiate athlete races down the jump line towards the finish line captured through the color changing aspens.
Colorado Mesa University collegiate athlete fights for traction while racing up the a
Brevard College athlete rides past the finish line after a grueling race through challenging conditions.
Fort Lewis Skyhawks athlete rides over the fly over with Purgatory's base area and snowy peaks in the background.
Collegiate racers flys over a double on the duel slalom course as bright orange and yellow aspens glowing the sunset light.
purgatory tower at night

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