Silverton Skijoring Was The Biggest Event Yet!

2024 Silverton Skijoring was a packed event with 93 teams. Photo Credit Wesley Berg

Danny Castle with Silverton Radio Station setting up the event speakers. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Rider Piper Crabtree waiting at the start line. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Jed Moore of Rangely first place winner of the weekend, and Lisa Weiss of Carbondale. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Silverton local Brian Gardner, who was a first-time skier at the awards ceremony at Lacey Rose. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

The flag and rider at the start of the Skijoring weekend. Photo Credit Wesley Berg

Volunteer Colin Trower looking happy in the snow while working the course. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Silverton Skijoring co-race directors Karen Sites and Jim Harper. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Volunteer Gary Davis working the course. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

This past weekend, the Silverton Skijoring team registered the most participants yet, with a whopping 93 teams. They also had the most first-time skiers participate, with some being locals like Brian Gardner. Gardner ended up coming in second in the Novice Division on Sunday with his horse partner Rookie and horse rider Charlie Mooney from Durango, with a first run of 24.50 and a second run of ...

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