Competition Team

The Competition Team (COMP) is designed for intermediate
to expert skiers ages U10-U21.

Through extensive coaching and training, the focus for the Comp Team is to develop advanced techniques and tactics related to competitive alpine ski racing. Comp Team members generally participate in age group specific regional races/series, are encouraged to enroll in early season and mid-season camps/projects and have TMART coaching support at all races.

Requirements:

  • Soft or Hard ear helmet. U14+ are required to have a hard ear FIS approved helmet

  • Slalom and GS Skis 

  • USSA Approved GS and SL skis, for U18+

  • Ability to keep skis in race tune condition. 

  • Pole, Shin, Arm guards (Based on Ability)

Projected Start Date & Details:

Tuesday December 26th, 2023 (Early Season Holiday Camp, Location TBD)

(Date may vary depending on conditions.)

  • Program runs from the time we have snow until we don’t have enough to conduct training. Training continues after the regular season is completed and through post season events (the middle/end of March). If snow conditions are not ideal, alternative training locations are identified for the Comp Team.

Training Schedule:

  • U10-U12 Monday and Wed. 4:45-7:00 | Video Review or Drills Thursday 5-6 | Sat-Sun 7am-9am and 9:45-11:00 (Weekend Training Times May Vary). 

  • U14-U16 Tuesday and Thursday 4:45-7:00 | Video Review or Drills Wed. 5-6 | Sat-Sun 7am-9am and 9:45-11:00 (Weekend Training Times May Vary)

  • Friday Night Lights 5-6:30 (Timed Training Runs)

Tuition: $950

Director - Dave Fonash
Contact Dave with questions: headcoach@tusseyskiteam.com

All Current Programs

  • Development Team

    A fast-paced program designed for novice to intermediate skiers (ages 8-14) who wish to improve overall skiing ability and start to learn about ski racing.

  • Training Program

    Provides a space for athletes that want to train, learn more about ski racing, evolve as ski racers but do not want to participate in competitive races.

  • Competition Team

    Designed for intermediate to expert skiers ages U10-U21. Focused on developing advanced techniques & tactics related to competitive ski racing.