At Axis, we believe in supporting our local community, by inspiring a love for sports and the outdoors, and by supporting people of all ability levels to do the things they love to do most. We are thrilled to announce our new Axis Ambassador program, which among other things, helps provide support to local athletes[…]
Each year, we host two challenges: the Axis Plunge for our Eagle County patients, and the Axis Ascent for our Summit County patients. These events are meant to be a celebration of the end of Summer, and for many patients, the end of a long year of recovery. They are also meant to be a[…]
Every year, we host two events to celebrate the hard work, recovery, and successes of our patients from the past the year: the Axis Plunge and the Axis Ascent. We figure, what better way to celebrate, than to challenge ourselves and enjoy the mountain paradise we call home? These events are full of laughter, support,[…]
We are excited to share that our Silverthorne office is moving into a new space, opening on July 1! We have been in our current location in the Silverthorne Town Center for 7 years. With the incredible support of our Summit County community, we have outgrown our current space. Thanks to a generous grant from[…]
May 20th, from Oklahoma: Len has now ridden across California, Arizona, New Mexico, and the Texas panhandle. He shares that Oklahoma has been surprisingly difficult and says, “It’s NOT flat. We did over 2,500ft of climbing yesterday. I was not expecting so many hills and there have been strong headwinds!” He crosses into a new[…]
May 6th, from Chambers, AZ: Former patient, Len Szmurlo, continues on his ride across the country. He says, “It’s a challenge! Riding every single day… things get a little sore! We do a fair amount of climbing every day and there’s lots of rolling hills.” Len started his ride on April 27th in Santa Monica,[…]
Meet Len Len Szmurlo, a Summit County local and a retired police officer from Omaha Nebraska, is a congenial, instant friend to the world. He not only served the community through his police work, but also boasts an impressive 25 years as a boy scout leader. His work for the scouts included introducing inner-city youth[…]
Vivien Bower, a long time client of Axis Sports Medicine, is a huge inspiration to us here at Axis Sports Medicine. Like many in Summit County, Vivien grew up on the East Coast, in New Jersey. As a lifelong skier, the mountains of Colorado always had a special allure for her. In 2001, Vivien and[…]
We all love the summers in the Colorado High Country, but summer isn’t what we really came here for… it’s Winter!! No more #WinterIsComing memes required: Ski season is here! You’ve watched the new Warren Miller movie, waxed your sticks, and made your annual shot-ski toast to Ullr so you are ready #kickaxis and ski,[…]
As physical therapists, our job is to rehabilitate people from injuries. We go for a long-term fix through manual therapy, strengthening and stretching. We also work with patients to build strength and modify mechanics to prevent future re-injury. Even though treating injuries is our job, our favorite way to treat clients is actually to help[…]