BUCK HILL SKI RACING programs

FIS Program

Youth skiier training on snow in blue coat and red ski pants on yellow skis

Program Focus & Scheudle

  • Dedicated full time Head Coach

  • Performance Dryland Program Enrollment

  • Fall Dryland Program

  • Up to 5 days On Snow Training Per Week

  • Supplemental training on steeper terrain

  • Coaching support at divisional USSS and FIS races

  • Coaching support at team scheduled Out of Division races

  • 5 day Christmas camp

  • Training group and pace athlete focus

Facilities and Training Environment

  • Private training hill and high-speed lift

  • Training with NO lift lines

  • Full support from hill management to maintain best in class snow, training facilities and program support

  • Extended training season beyond hill opening and closing dates

additional program benefits

  • Performance Dryland Program Focus

  • Equipment evaluations, selection, and fine tuning

  • Goal meetings and athlete schedule planning

  • Annual training plans/schedules for the Training Group

  • Priority registration for all Training Projects

Program requirements

Year of birth
2004 - 2008

Program pipeline
• Regional/Divisional USSS FIS racing
• Championship series and events

Registration requirements
• FIS program application process
• USSS and FIS license
• Region 1 license
• Buck Hill Season Pass

Is this program the right fit?

This program is for:

  • Competitive minded athletes with the goal of advancing their skiing to the highest level possible (national, college and beyond).

  • Leadership and goal-oriented athletes adding value to a Training Group of athletes.

  • Training Groups focused on athlete competition and supporting their peers.

  • Competitive athletes moving up from the U16 group who qualified for R/C Champs and U16 Nationals.

  • Athlete goals of competing at the Region, Division and National FIS level

    • FIS Mid-Am Series

    • FIS R/C Development Series

    • R/C Qualifiers SL/GS

    • National Championships

  • Qualifying for U18/SR Nationals and NTG (National Training Group) Projects

  • Regular attendance is mandatory (85% attendance record minimum)

  • Significant USSS and/or FIS racing experience

tHIS prograM IS NOT for:

  • Irregular attendance including dryland/on-snow training projects.

  • Prioritizing HS training and racing schedules over competitive and development benefits of participating in their FIS Training Group during training and racing events.

  • Athletes not aspiring to achieve their highest level of competition and participate in a performance driven Training Group.

Contact Buck Hill Ski Racing Team

Interested in learning more about our dynamic and competitive team? Contact our team for more details. We look forward to connecting!

A group photo of Buck Hill Ski Racing team sitting at the bottom of Buck Hill