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Meet Nikki LaRochelle

  • Nikki LaRochelle

In 2016, Nikki qualified to become a member of the United States Ski Mountaineering National Team and went on to race in the World Championships in 2017 in Italy. This was a challenge, given she had her first child in 2015!

In 2008, Nikki LaRochelle moved to Breckenridge, Colorado – a high-altitude mountain sports Mecca – and her love of endurance sports grew tremendously.

In 2016, Nikki qualified to become a member of the United States Ski Mountaineering National Team and went on to race in the World Championships in 2017 in Italy. This was a challenge, given she had her first child in 2015! She was able to maintain her spot on the US National Team to return to race at the World Championships in 2019 in Switzerland. Regionally, Nikki has a number of wins and podium positions at notable skimo races, including the Grand Traverse, the Power of Four, and other individual races on the COSMIC race circuit.