Elliot Trotter is the founder and former Editor in Chief of Skyd Magazine. He began playing ultimate at Highland Park High School (IL) in 2004, with then coach Kunal Pujara, and has been throwing way too hard ever since. In attending the University of Puget Sound, Elliot helped found the UPS Postmen and went on to captain his sophomore year. Elliot has coached everything from the elementary to club level in addition to numerous clinics and programs. Elliot has also been involved in many ultimate projects, founding RISE UP Ultimate and hosting Ultimate Globe Trotter, a travel show about ultimate. As a player, Elliot has competed internationally with many club teams including Melbourne Heads of State, Queretaro's Malaki, Auckland Magon, Boracay Dragons, Copenhagen Ragnarok and Seattle Voodoo. Additionally he has represented Australia at the 2015 World Beach Championships, Philippines at the 2015 Asian Oceanic Championships and has played professionally for the Seattle Rainmakers of the MLU.

Support SAVAGEultimate Owners Todd and Erica

by November 30, 2010, 4:22pm 0

Help support members of the Ultimate community in need.

2011 Preview – Mississippi State University Night Mare

by November 25, 2010, 9:00am 0

Skyd talks with Mississippi State Night Mare captain Diana Link.

2011 Preview – University of Illinois

by November 22, 2010, 4:00pm 0

Skyd is jazzed to share this interview with Illinois Ultimate’s Austin Lien.

Nike Vapor Jet 4.2

by November 22, 2010, 1:30pm 0

Skyd reviews quite possibly the fastest cleat in Ultimate: the Nike Vapor Jet 4.2.

UOA Nationals Day One Updates

by November 20, 2010, 6:56pm 0

Pitt takes a surprising loss to Virginia Tech. Dartmouth and Virginia get ready to go head to head. Day One at UOA Nationals.

2011 Preview – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire SOL

by November 19, 2010, 2:00pm 0

Skyd interviews SOL’s Brit Gartner about why Wisconsin-Eau Claire is on the road to the College Championships this year.

Interview with New USAU At-Large Board Member Colin McIntyre

by November 19, 2010, 5:00am 0

Newly elected USAU Board of Directors member Colin McIntyre envisions a bright future for the sport. Hear his thoughts on more active observers, Spirit of the Game and tournament management in this Skyd exclusive interview.

Ultimate Observers Association Nationals Preview

by November 18, 2010, 4:00am 0

The Ultimate Observer Association is running their first College Championship event this weekend. Skyd talks to Director of Competition Mike Gerics about what the event means for the UOA and for Ultimate in general.

Welcome to Skyd Magazine – A Note from the Editor in Chief

by November 10, 2010, 8:00am 0

Editor in Chief Elliot Trotter introduces Skyd Magazine and discusses the future of Ultimate media.

Interview with Leaguevine Creator Mark Liu

by November 6, 2010, 8:57am 0

Skyd Magazine talks to the creator of Leaguevine, a new score reporting tool for Ultimate that uses Twitter to generate live and beautifully organized game updates.