2016 Winter Conference Opening Ceremony

WC XX: 20 Reasons Why Team Midwest Winter Conference Is Amazing!

This article was co-written and co-researched by Adam Koehler and Kathleen Nolan. Team Midwest Winter Conference is an entire weekend in the dead of winter to see your best friends from different schools and talk about skiing! For many, Winter Conference creates some of the strongest memories of their collegiate careers. Tomorrow will be the […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Christy Kingsmill

Christy bleeds pink as the fearless leader of Team Midwest; if you don’t believe me, ask Christy to show you some 2007 NCWSA Nationals pictures. This week I had the pleasure of catching up with her for another great Alumni Spotlight! Name: Christy Kingsmill Applicable nicknames: Mom Collegiate Ski team: University of Iowa Favorite Event: Jump Describe your ski […]

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1978 SCR All-Stars Team

Meet Your Latest Honorary National Director: Gordon Hall

At the national board meeting this past weekend, Gordon Hall was granted the title of Honorary National Director for life through unanimous vote.  Let’s explore his amazing qualifications as we welcome him back to the collegiate fold as an HND. Gordon Hall Where did Gordon ski? Gordon skied for the University of Texas and started […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Katie O’Connor

Katie O’Connor is an alum of the University of Kansas Waterski Team and calls it the best aspect of her college career! Favorite Event: Trick skiing got me started, but I love all three! Describe your ski team experience:  The KU Waterski team was the best aspect of my collegiate career. The team provided support […]

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Frozen Lake

Where Are All the Ski Boats?

In the dead of winter, when most of the water is frozen in the Midwest, what is a skier to do? Featured above is a shot of what my lake tends to look like in the winter; what a drag. Last weekend, to get my fill of water-related activities, I headed to the Chicago Boat, […]

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