For the second time in the past two years, Summit County’s Adaptive Action Sports is bringing home medals from an international competition. In March of 2022, Silverthorne’s Garrett Geros won a silver medal in snowboard.
Six years ago Silverthorne’s Garrett Geros’ life forever changed in a matter of seconds. The then-16-year-old was living in his hometown of Cartersville, Georgia, when he fell asleep at the wheel and went barreling off.
There is no better early Christmas present for an athlete than placing well at a World Cup competition. On Tuesday, Dec. 20, Frisco’s two-time Paralympian Mike Minor took gold in men’s upper limb impairment 2.
It is no secret that Summit County is home to a wide array of snowsports athletes. From retired hall of famers to world class athletes, Summit County has become a mecca for athletes to train.