2012 USASA Nationals

From March 31st - April 10th, 22 of the best young ski and snowboard athletes from the USASA Adirondack Series ventured to Copper Mt, CO to compete in the 2012 USASA National Championships. Each athlete competed in their own age group in the disciplines of Slopestyle, Half Pipe, and Ski/Snowboard Cross.

Here is a list of the results:

Snowboard Week

Open Snowboard Men

Orion Stearns from Port Kent, NY:

Rail Jam – 17^th

Slopestyle - 44^th

Breaker Boys (12 – 13)

Greg Livingston from Katonah, NY:

Slopestyle – 40^th

Youth Men (14 -15)

Daniel Badgley from Owls Head, NY:

Slopestyle – 25^th

Junior Men (16 – 17)

Dylan Dalmata from Johnstown, NY:

Slopestyle – 35^th

14 & Over Rail Jam (snowboard)

Daniel Badgley from Owls Head, NY: 8^th

13 & Under Rail Jam (snowboard)

Greg Livingston from Katonah, NY: 22^nd

Ski Week

Open Skier Men

Matthew Brady from Burlington, ON:

Ski Cross – 3^rd  (won $250!)

Skier Boys (9 & Under)

Camden Reiley from Saranac Lake, NY:

Ski Cross – 3^rd

Slopestyle – 11^th

Kaylen Reiley: from Saranac Lake, NY:

Slopestyle – 4^th (Also won the Hot Shot – Trick of the day award!)

Ski Cross – 6^th

Skier Boys (10 – 12)

Brian Gardiner from Vernon, CT:

Ski Cross – 11^th

Slopestyle – 26^th

Jacob Rooney from Laurel Springs, NJ:

Ski Cross - 9^th

Slopestyle – 76^th

Avery Higgins-Lopez from Ithaca, NY:

Slopestyle – 31^st

Bradley Gordon from East Greenbush, NY:

Ski Cross: 32^nd

Alexander Ruhl from Ridgewood, NJ:

Ski Cross: 46^th

Skier Men (13 – 15)

Jacob Prichard from Old Forge, NY:

Ski Cross – 25^th

Slopestyle – 37^th

Jake Wenn from Jay, NY:

Ski Cross – 8^th

Slopestyle – 40^th

Erik Sparkowski from Keene, NY:

Ski Cross – 6^th 

J. Sloan Ruhl from Ridgewood, NJ:

Ski Cross – 11^th

Blake Gordon from East Greenbush, NY:

Ski Cross – 39^th

Skier Men (16 – 18)

Peter Palumbo from Gansevoort, NY:

Ski Cross – 6^th

Half Pipe – 6^th

Slopestyle – 25^th

Oliver Holmes from Saranac Lake, NY:

Slopestyle – 21^st

Alex Higgins-Lopez from Ithaca, NY:           

Slopestyle – 34^th

Josh Nixon from Saratoga Springs, NY:

Ski Cross – 4^th

Sam Johnson from Rockport, ON:

Ski Cross – 5^th

Rail Jam 13 & Under (Ski)

Brian Gardiner from Vernon, CT:  5^th

Jacob Prichard from Old Forge, NY: 19^th

Avery Higgins-Lopez from Ithaca, NY: 23^rd

Rail Jam 14 & Over (Ski)

Alex Higgins-Lopez from Ithaca, NY: 10^th

Oliver Holmes from Saranac Lake, NY: 13^th

Peter Palumbo from Gansevoort, NY: 16^th 

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