The Ski and Snowboard Club at CU
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Board of Directors

MEET THE CREW

Emma Johnston

President

emjo5274@colorado.edu

Year in School: Senior

Hometown: Charlottesville, VA

Hot Take: I don’t really care about your Spotify wrapped

Song of the Summer: Dive - Olivia Dean

Why Join Freeride? Meet the dopest people at CU

Ashley Dunn

Hill Jam Director

asdu4415@colorado.edu 

Year in School: Senior

Hometown: Broomfield, CO

Hot Take: baggy snow pants look good anywhere on the mountain

Song of the Summer: Fearless - Pink Floyd

Why Join Freeride? Find people to push you past your comfort zone

Aaron Beard

Memberships

aaronbeard2004@gmail.com

Year in School: Senior

Hometown: Fort Collins, CO

Hot Take: cinnamon in chicken ramen is the best seasoning

Song for the Summer: Soul to Squeeze - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Why Join Freeride? Meeting new homies to hit warm weather spring laps with

Claire Smith

Creative

clsm8273@colorado.edu

Year in School: Junior

Hometown: Highlands Ranch, CO

Hot Take: snowboarding is better than skiing

Song of the Summer: Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Why Join Freeride? Life long friends and memories!!!

Ellie Preisler

New Member

elpr4200@colorado.edu

Year in School: Sophomore

Hometown: Highlands Ranch, CO

Hot Take: Milk is the best beverage.

Song of the Summer: Hot Like Sauce - Pretty

Why Join Freeride? To create memories and make friends for life!!

Alan Medved

New Member

alan.medved@colorado.edu

Year in School: Freshman

Hometown: Denver, CO

Hot Take: Bar up on the lift, not core. Bar down, core af.

Song of the Summer: Pure Sugar - 10 Ft. Ganja Plant

Why Freeride? Make friends, rip hard, spread love, dance, have fun!

Chase Fritz

Vice President

chfr4397@colorado.edu

Year in School: Junior

Hometown: Palatine, IL

Hot Take: frozen granola bars a food group

Song of the Summer: Long Hot Summer Day - Turnpike Troubadours

Why Join Freeride? Find people who share the same passion as you and make lifelong friends

Hollie LaLonde

Sponsorships

hola7010@colorado.edu

Year in School: Senior

Hometown: Golden, CO

Hot Take: black coffee is gas

Song of the Summer: Heaven by Los Lonely Boys

Why Join Freeride? To find your best friends and shred some gnar with the raddest ppl around

Nate Levine

Ikon

nale9426@colorado.edu

Year in School: Junior

Hometown: Fremont New Hampshire

Hot Take: upside down print hats are corny

Song of the Summer: Come to Me - YouNotUs & ATNA

Why Join Freeride? Meeting remarkable friends in unforgettable places

Monica Neels

Events

monica.neels@colorado.edu

Year in School: Junior

Hometown: St. Paul, MN

Hot Take: dolphins are industry plants that ruin aquatic culture

Song of the Summer: Big Top - Surf Punks

Why Join Freeride? The awesome people!

William Livingood

Information Technology

wili5182@colorado.edu

Year in School: Sophomore

Hometown: Lakewood, CO

Hot Take: canes is the absolute worst fast food

Song of the Summer: OOOUUU - Young M.A.

Why Join Freeride? To enjoy the not so great parts of skiing and the endless stoke on and off the mountain

Thurston Roberts

New Member

thurston2224@gmail.com

Year in School: Sophomore

Hometown: Austin TX

Hot Take: 1 plank over 2, more flowy

Song of the Summer: Skrilla - Kodak

Why Freeride? for the culture 💯

Nico Dunbar

New Member

nidu9809@colorado.edu

Year in School: Freshman

Hometown: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hot Take: Can’t have swag without a BB belt

Song of the Summer: Tequila Sunrise - Eagles

Why Freeride? Side hits with your best friends

Mia Boucher

Finance and Social Media

mibo4722@colorado.edu

Year in School: Junior

Hometown: Worcester, MA

Hot Take: the national treasure movies are very good and I think everyone should watch them

Song of the Summer: Tears Dry on Their Own - Amy Winehouset

Why Join Freeride? Getting outside with friends is fun!!

Grace Mihm

Inclusivity

grace.mihm@colorado.edu

Year in School: Senior

Hometown: Columbus, OH

Hot Take: pineapple belongs on pizza

Song of the Summer: Favourite - Fontaines D.C.

Why Join Freeride? I’ve made the best memories with the best people

Baylor Baca

Sponsorships

baba4718@colorado.edu

Year in School: Junior

Hometown: Portland Oregon

Hot Take: Pepe and Iris should have won

Song of the Summer: Too Fast - Jason Aldeen

Why Join Freeride? Meet amazing people

Cody Ellsworth

Sponsorships

coel7729@colorado.edu

Year in school: Sophomore

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Hot Take: copper is better than A-Bay but they’re both world class

Song of the Summer: Whitehouse Road - Tyler Childers

Why Join Freeride? To get to rip with some dope ass people and to participate in a thriving ski and snowboard culture

Kiera Schmeling

New Member

kisc1552@colorado.edu

Year in School: Sophomore

Hometown: Orono, MN

Hot Take: we should go back to flip phones  

Song of the Summer: DARE (feat. Shaun Ryder & Roses Gabor) - Gorillaz 

Why Join Freeride? To elevate your college experience in every way imaginable :))

Zoë Morgan

New Member

zoemorganfilms@gmail.com

Year in School: Freshman

Hometown: Oconomowoc, Wi

Hot Take: Nobody actually likes sparkling water; people just pretend to be classy.

Song of the Summer: Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison

Why Freeride? To find the people who you can cry and laugh with all in 10 minutes of a conversation