Iron County Record | 1971-02-11 | Page 9 | Brian Head Ski Races Attract Large Number of Expert Competitors

Brian Head ski races attract large number of expert competitors Brian Head Ski Racing Club staged the .second of their series of six races Saturday at the Brian Head Ski Resort. The 35 gate slalom course attracted at-tracted a field of 40 competitors competi-tors from all over the southland. south-land. The tricky course, Set on the T-Bar hill, claimed its share of victims. Ideal skiing conditions con-ditions prevailed and Lorin Ron now of Cedar City, navigated navi-gated the traps t0 set the fastest fast-est time of the day with 37.4 seconds taking "first place in the student class. The race followed last week's lead-off giant slalom and the Brian Head racing racing program is now in full swing. The next race will be held on February 20 in conjunction con-junction with the Winter Classic. Clas-sic. Corky Fowler, famed Sun Valley skier, w ill set the slalom sla-lom course at that time for the competitors. Racers may register for the next race at the Brian Head ticket office, and early registration is recommended rec-ommended for the February 20th race. Brian Head area manager Corky Cayton, reports excell- ent skiing conditions at the southern Utah resort. The heavy storm which hit the area last week left 18 inches of new snow on top of a 20 inch base. The mid-week rate reduction reduc-tion announced earlier in the month for Southern Utah residents res-idents has been left in effect. RACE RESULTS: i Children: Chris Thompson, Brian Head First. Junior: Jeff Hunter, Cedar City First; Brad Hunter. Cedar City Second; Gordon Mortenson, Third. Student Girls: Kathy Meth-erell, Meth-erell, Cedar City, First; Sandy Kennedy, Brian Head. Second; Kristin Norda, Las Vegas, Third. Student Boys: Lorin Ronnow Cedar City, First; John Stuhff Cedar City, Second; Scott Hi-field, Hi-field, Las Vegas, Third. Adults: Joe Kreiohbaumer, Brian Head, First; Doug Rein-ertson, Rein-ertson, Las Vegas, Second; Pat Fitzwater, Las Vegas. Third. Pro: Kevin Walker, Brian Head, First; Gary Erickson, Las Vegas. Second; Larry Mc-Guire, Mc-Guire, Cedar City, Third.