Peterson ‘takes gold’ in SnoFest competition

Peterson skiers brought home the commander’s cup at this year’s SnoFest, held Jan. 29 to 31 at Keystone Resort.

There were 77 racers on Friday and 111 on Saturday competing in downhill ski and snow board races (handicapped times are in parentheses).

The Commander’s Cup went to Peterson with a winning total time of 83.18 seconds. Team members included Roger Wolf (17.7 seconds), Steve Plummer (18.44), Maj. John Thomas (23.17) and Erin O’Connor (23.87).

First place in Friday’s ski team race was taken by USAFAST 2 composed of Graham Smith (15.86), Jane Evans (19.15), and Hannah Campbell (19.51), all of USAFA. Team total was 54.52 seconds.
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