Stokes Despres, Sarah

B.S. Exercise Physiology, University of New Hampshire

A native of New Jersey, Sarah starting racing on weekends at Mad River Glen when she was 6 years old. Sarah continued skiing through college and then spent the next few years following her dreams on the Women’s Pro tour.  Sarah returned to the Mad River Valley in 1990 to teach physiology and coach skiing and soccer at GMVS. In 1996 she had the opportunity to guest coach the US Ski Team in Europe. Sarah’s passion for skiing is matched only by her passion for soccer.  She was the Vermont U19 ODP coach in 1994 and currently coaches a local U12 boys’ team. Sarah has earned a NSCAA Soccer Regional Certificate and an E license for coaching soccer. Sarah lives in Fayston with her husband and two sons.