1-2-3 SUFFER!
Posted on July 24, 2015Daily Dose of Doug-Sufferfest was something special this year. First of all, it was raining which makes the suffering so much better. Although it is all about physical punishment, Sufferfest …
Read Full PostAdventure Hike
Posted on July 23, 2015Daily Dose of Doug- ELITEAM jumped out of its comfort zone by trying something new today. To replace a day of biking, we organized an adventure hike. Five miles, 2400 …
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So many ways to describe our day…
Posted on July 22, 2015MEMORABLE MOMENTS from the Staff- Daily Dose of Doug-The Campers are getting it what it means to Jump out of their Comfort Zone. I was belaying the most difficult Rock …
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High Ropes & Quick Feet
Posted on July 21, 2015DAILY DOSE OF DOUG-Teamwork was a foreign concept to me as a ski racer growing up. It was all me, me, me. Times have changed and I am so delighted …
Read Full PostThe World Cuppers have arrived!
Posted on July 20, 2015DAILY DOSE OF DOUG- Big Day, Bigger AthletesAlways a shock going from the Europa Cup athletes to the older World Cuppers. We can push them farther, challenge them more and …
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Friday Fun Day!
Posted on July 18, 2015Daily Dose of Doug… The Dance at ELITEAM has been with us since we began in 1991. When we announce it to the group the first day inevitably the boys …
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Sore legs, Scary heights and Epic cooking
Posted on July 17, 2015Daily Dose of Doug… You think you know everything and then along comes a ten year-old and you discover something different. In the woods today, the campers found new ways …
Read Full PostEC2 Day 1- Fun, Challenging and Awesome!
Posted on July 16, 2015DAILY DOSE OF DOUG-What a great group of young athletes! It was impressive tonight as we ran the kids through a ton of agility drills on the field. Whether it …
Read Full PostHUGE day!
Posted on July 11, 2015Daily Dose of Doug We had a huge day! It started early with our morning run and Burpees, and ended with the campers receiving their 2015 ELITEAM shirt which will …
Read Full PostRopes, Singing & Distraction Training
Posted on July 10, 2015A DAILY DOSE OF DOUGCoach Doug-Ropes courses bring out the best in athletes. Extreme pressure and a focus tends to raise the game for the campers. So many not only …
Read Full PostELITEAM 2015- Day 1- It’s ON!
Posted on July 9, 2015A DAILY DOSE OF DOUG… It’s ON! It’s good to be back at ELITEAM surrounded by energy, honesty and young people ready to push their limits. I happened to be …
Read Full PostELITEAM’s 100,000 Burpee Challenge!
Posted on June 18, 2015ELITEAM is joining forces with Positive Tracks for the ELITEAM 100,000 Burpee Challenge this summer! ELITEAM is the nation’s top fitness camp for young ski racers. Positive Tracks is the charity that …
Read Full PostVal Gardena World Cup DH
Posted on December 18, 2014Val Gardena’s Saslong Downhill by Doug Lewis I can remember inspecting Val Gardena’s Saslong course for the first time at age 19. About halfway down, I stood (barely) on the …
Read Full PostSee you in 2015!
Posted on September 11, 2014Thanks for another great summer of pushing limits! Remember to dig deep this winter. Hope to see you next year!
Read Full PostLast Hike, Last Pits, Last FUN!
Posted on August 1, 2014COACHES CORNER- Hiking Mt. Ellen with Coach Morgan… Today we ventured up to Sugarbush for a hike up Mt. Ellen. The hike was steep and rocky but all the campers …
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