The Coaches
The Coaches
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Sarah Schleper
Sarah Schleper
Sarah Schleper: An Olympic Perspective
As a six-time Olympian and former World Cup winner, Sarah Schleper brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to her coaching. Sarah emphasizes a holistic approach, focusing on building a strong foundation of basic technique while fostering a love for the sport. Her coaching philosophy centers around creating a supportive and encouraging environment where athletes can develop their skills, build confidence, and achieve their goals. Join Sarah for an unforgettable camp experience filled with expert coaching, valuable insights, and a whole lot of fun!
Federico Gaxiola de la Lama
Federico Gaxiola de la Lama
Federico Gaxiola de la Lama: Guiding Skiers to the Podium
Federico Gaxiola de la Lama is the Head Coach of the Mexican National Ski Team, a position he holds with high regard. A Level 100 certified coach, Federico possesses a deep understanding of the sport. His coaching philosophy emphasizes a secure approach to athlete development, focusing not only on raw speed and technical basics but also on cultivating well-rounded individuals with mental toughness. He is committed to helping athletes develop a love for the sport. Federico believes in creating a safe environment where athletes can push their limits, overcome obstacles, and achieve their full potential.
Coaches from Westminster College – Setting the Pace for Excellence
Coaches from Westminster College – Setting the Pace for Excellence
Our camp is led by pace setters from Westminster College—high-level collegiate athletes who bring elite experience, energy, and a winning mindset to every session. Their leadership and competitive edge elevate the camp environment, providing campers with firsthand insight into what it takes to succeed at the next level. From skill development to tactics and technique, our coaches deliver high-quality instruction and inspiration.
We believe in a collaborative approach to developing young athletes. We encourage parents to become involved as assistant coaches. This valuable experience provides parents with a deeper understanding of the sport, allowing them to better support their child's training and progress.
As a parent coach, you'll gain valuable insights into:
Technical aspects of ski racing: Learn about technique, course sets, tactics, and equipment considerations.
Alpine skiing training methodologies: Understand the principles of training, and skill development.
Team dynamics: Observe and contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.
By actively participating in the Val Senales Ski Racing Camp you can:
Supplement training: Assist with course sets and course maintenance.
Enhance communication: Foster open and effective communication between coaches and parents.
Build a stronger bond with your child: Share in the excitement and challenges of the sport.
We welcome your involvement and look forward to working together to create a rewarding and successful ski racing experience for all.
Let us know if you'll be attending!
Let us know if you'll be attending!
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