Coaches

 

Will Wescott

Will started skiing at the age of 2 and started racing at the age of 5 at Gunstock Mountain in Gilford, NH.  As a J5 and J4 Will made the State Federation Team (same as the BWL team today).  As a J1 and J2 racer Will attended the Waterville Valley Race Academy and was coached by George Capul (former US Ski Team Men's A coach).  In college Will raced four years for the University of New Hampshire and competed in two NCAA division I championship races.  After college (you would think he had enough of ski racing) Will raced the United States Ski Association Masters series and was second in the 1993 US Masters National Championships in Mammoth, CA and won the 1994 US Masters National Championships in Jackson Hole, WY.  Will has previous coaching experience at Gunstock and Mount Sunapee and this is his third year as a coach at Crotched Mountain. 

 

 

Eddie McEvoy

 

Ray Humphreys

 

Erika Alusic-Bingham

 

Steve McClallen

Steve started skiing and racing at a young age at Pico Peak, Vermont.  In his JIV and JIII years he was on the Vermont All-Star team two years.  As a J1 he was a top competitor in Vermont and in the East in both the juniors and seniors.  He earned a skiing scholarship to the once perennial NCAA power house Fort Lewis College in Colorado.  He also taught skiing in Berchtesgaden, Germany when in the military and competed in Mens Class 1 racing in Germany, scoring top 3 finishes in both Slalom and Giant Slalom.  After retuning to the states he won NJCAA All-American honors in both Slalom and Giant Slalom, while helping Vermont Technical College win the NJCAA National Championships at Lake Placid.  He has raced in many venues over the years including Pro, Masters, NEHSA benefits, Corporate NASTAR.  He has coached and taught at all levels from beginners to college and senior competitors.  He is returning to Crotched Mountain from Pat’s Peak where he coached JI’s and JII’s last year.  Upon the Crotched Mountain re-opening, he was on the inaugural ski school staff at Crotched Mountain and helped run the initial Masters training sessions.  He holds both USSA coaching and PSIA teaching certifications.

 

 

Reed MacNeilage