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FitzSimons, Bergemann: National Champs
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FitzSimons, Bergemann: National Champs

  • CORY ROESELER, For the News
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Hood River skiers Hannah Bergemann and Tucker FitzSimons both won USASA gold at the United States of America Snowboard and Freeski Association Nationals last week at Copper Mountain, Colo. For Bergemann, defending national titles in women’s 14-up rail jam and women’s 16-18 slopestyle meant that she now claims a total of six national wins in the various USASA freeski disciplines, including halfpipe and skiercross.

Photo of the day: Ski champs
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Photo of the day: Ski champs

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Kayla Van Hoose, Tucker FitzSimons and Kirra Paulus all have plenty of reason to smile. All three won OISRA state skiing championships.

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Bergemann and FitzSimons top freestyle standings

  • Adam Lapierre
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In terms of both numbers and talent, Hood River Valley High School boys and girls freestyle ski teams dominated Mt. Hood Ski League action this season. After a final league contest last weekend, district champions were announced in the league’s slopestyle, rail jam, halfpipe and skiercross formats.

Winter X was ‘awesome’
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Winter X was ‘awesome’

  • Adam Lapierre
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Winter X Games draws tens of thousands of fans to Aspen each January for what is arguably the biggest stage in the world for extreme skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers.