Tryon residents place at ski racing events in Colorado, N.C.

Published 4:14 pm Thursday, April 5, 2012

Nicola Rountree-Williams skis in Winter Park, Colo. Nicola also recently won her division for the High Country Junior Downhill Ski Racing Series. (photo submitted)

Five Tryon residents competed in the NASTAR national recreational ski racing championships held in Winter Park, Colo. on March 23-24.
Skiers race at any of one hundred plus participating ski resorts and must qualify for and be invited to the national championships. Skiers compete against others in their age and gender group in bronze, silver, gold and platinum divisions.
Carol McCall placed second in her age group in the silver division and Mark McCall placed fourth in his age group also in silver.  Robert Williams placed third in his age group in the bronze division. William’s daughter, Nicola, placed sixth in her age group in the platinum division while daughter, Isabel, placed third in her age group in the bronze division.
– article submitted by Mark McCall

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