A Nordic skier classic skis in front of a mountain in Crested Butte.

Nordic Skiing

A leading force in collegiate Nordic skiing.

Western’s Nordic team has emerged as a powerhouse in recent years, earning national titles and even having team members represent the United States internationally at the World University Games. Competing in the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA) Rocky Mountain Conference, the team participates in 10 to 15 races across Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, culminating the season at the USCSA National Championships. Additionally, the team offers select opportunities to compete in various other events, including Junior National Qualifiers, FIS races, U.S. Nationals, and the World University Games.

Team Information

Dues & Details

Competition Season

Dryland Training

Past Schedules

2024-25
Event Date(s) Event/Location Results
23–30 Nov. Training Camp - Canmore, CAN N/A
7 Dec. CB Town Series Race - Crested Butte, CO N/A
2–7 Jan. US Nationals - Anchorage, AK View Results
13–23 Jan. World University Games - Torino, ITA View Results
1–2 Feb. WCU Invite - Crested Butte, CO View Results
15–16 Feb. CSU Invite - Leadville, CO View Results
22–23 Feb. UWYO Invite - Laramie, WY View Results
11–15 Mar. USCSA Nationals - Bend, OR View Results

Roster 2025-26

Men's

Name Class Hometown Highschool
Anders Hekkli Senior Akkerhaugen Telemark, Norway Bo Vidargaande Skule
Josiah Horning Freshman Leadville, CO Lake County High School
Sean Meeker Junior Washburn, WI Washburn High School
Tyler Hippchen Senior Kenai, AK Kenai Central High School
Theo Hubanks Sophomore Madison, WI Madison West High School
Graydon Walker Graduate Student Winter Park, CO Middle Park High School
Jackson Filmore Freshman Eagle, CO Eagle Valley High School
Calvin Kucera Freshman Freedom, NH Moultonborough Academy
Wade Mitchell Freshman Durango, CO Durango High School

Women's

Name Class Hometown Highschool
Miley Bletzer Freshman Hampton, NH Stratton Mountain School
Susie Bullock Freshman Leadville, CO Lake County High School
Adah Chapman Sophomore Moultonborough, NH Moultonborough Academy
Maisy Morley Sophomore Jeneau, AK AK Choice
Madyson Rosenberger Junior Eau Claire, WI Memorial High School
Anne Kuhns Sophomore Tabernash, CO Middle Park High School

Register for Nordic!

Registration for Mountain Sports consists of two parts:

  1. Register online through Fusion Club.
  2. Our dues payments. To pay with a check or cash, please contact mountainsports@western.edu.
Multi-sport Discount: Athletes registered for multiple sports are eligible for a $100 multi-sport discount. Please contact mountainsports@western.edu for more information.

Mountain Sports Staff