Roaring Fork Valley culinary trio takes fifth at national competition despite being smallest team

Roaring Fork Valley culinary trio takes fifth at national competition despite being smallest team

The Roaring Fork Valley may be known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventure, but it’s the region’s rising youth who continue to make an equally powerful impression. That talent was on full display earlier this month when a trio of local high school students earned fifth place at the 2025 National ProStart Invitational in Baltimore — competing as the only three-member culinary team in a field of 48. The maximum team size was five. Backed …