The nine-stop, five-state 2020 Northeast Slalom Series kicks off this weekend with the Twin Lakes 3-event tournament Saturday in Monroe, NY. View the series’ full schedule here. The series will once again feature two divisions of competition – Adults and Juniors – using NOPS points to level the playing field among speeds and determine placements. […]
Congratulations to Skip Hommel and Leland Carpenter for winning the adult and junior divisions, respectively, at the 2019 Northeast Slalom Series finals held, Aug. 31st, at Pangaea Puddle in Canajoharie, N.Y. The No. 3 seed in the adult division, Skip topped Ray Newmark, Scott Behner and Kathy Callan on the way to the title. The […]
After seven stops and six states, the 2019 Northeast Slalom Series finalists have been determined. The Tom Costello/Alan Rossi Vermont State Championships (see results here) shuffled the decks a bit, but not enough to cause a major change in the eight adult skiers qualified for the head-to-head finals. The 2019 NESS adult finalists are: Shannah […]
Six Northeast Slalom Series stops are down and only one to go to determine who will face off in the head-to-head finals, Aug. 31st, at Pangaea. (See season standings here) Stop No. 6 – the Dubes Pond Classic XXX – saw Skip Hommel and Colin Frucci come out on top of the adult and junior […]
The Eastern Regionals results are in and with it a huge haul of NESS points. In the Adult division Wyatt Haines led the way with 1,031 NOPS points, which resulted in 280 NESS points. Dan Warner and JJ Paulovich – already Nos. 1 and 2 in the NESS season standings – took second and third […]
Girl power was in full force at stop No. 4 of the Northeast Slalom Series as female skiers topped the adult and junior rankings at the Russ Cole Massachusetts State Championships, July 21st, at Oakham, Mass. Shannah Pochini scored 720 NOPS points to earn the win on the adult side, while Laura Taken tallied 525 […]
With a field of 22 adult skiers, the third stop of the 2019 Northeast Slalom Series offered up a pile of points, which J.J. Paulovich used to expand his lead in the season standings. J.J. scored 4 buoys at 38-feet off at the Pre-Regionals Warmup in Avon, CT, to tally an even 1,000 NOPS points, […]
Brendan O’Brien and Bill Putnam won the Junior and Adult divisions, respectively, at the second stop of the 2019 Northeast Slalom Series last weekend at John’s Lake. With the win Brendan increased his lead in the Junior division season standings, while the Adult season standings remain largely unchanged since the series’ first stop at Twin […]
J.J. Paulovich served up some home cooking at last weekend’s Twin Lakes Spring 3-event tournament to take an early lead in the Adults division of the 2019 Northeast Slalom Series. J.J.’s top score of 4 buoys at 38-feet off (1,000 NOPS points) was good enough to top a 14-skier Adult division. Dan Warner (986 NOPS […]
The 2019 Northeast Slalom Series schedule has been announced and registration is open for the season. The eight-stop, six-state tour kicks off June 15th at Twin Lakes and concludes with the NESS Finals Aug. 31st at Pangaea Puddle. View the full schedule here. The 2019 series will feature two divisions of competition – Adults and […]