‘The benefits outweigh the costs and the sport is a natural fit for Alaska, one that has attracted many top students from Alaska high schools.’ 

Really, here are the hometowns of the current ski team members.

Whitehorse, Yukon, Tallinn, Estonia, Copper Mountain, Calgary, Alberta, Leffe, Italy,  Calgary, Alberta, Stateline, Nev, Sigulda, Latvia, Varberg, Sweden,  Revelstoke, B.C,  Pemberton, B.C, Soldotna, Alaska, Tretten, Norway, Bozeman, Mont, Lake Tahoe, Nev, Whitehorse, Yukon, Plymouth, Minn, Mt.Tremblant, Quebec, Plymouth, Minn,  Frisco, Colo,  El Jebel, Colo, Prince George, B.C, Melbourne, Australia