Loris Werner

 
 

Born and raised in Steamboat Springs, Loris was the youngest member of the famed Werner family. While attending Western State College, Loris competed in all four disciplines – ski jumping, cross-country, downhill, and slalom. He won the NCAA Skimeister Championship twice. He represented the US at two Winter Olympics in 1964 and 1968.  For more than four decades, he served Steamboat Springs, first as the ski school director, then mountain manager, and finally vice-president of operations. 

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