The top athletes in the United States are named each year to the Stifel U.S. Para Alpine Ski Team. Nominations are based on objective selection criteria based on international rankings and head-to-head competition.
For Team Criteria, please refer to the Resources section.
U.S. Freestyle Junior National Championships brings together the top junior freestyle competitors from each division to compete in an age-group national championship competition.
The 2026 iHeart U.S. Revolution Tour has implemented an all pre-qualified athlete field for all Halfpipe, Slopestyle and Big Air events. Athletes will qualify for the Tour through a variety of criteria including their competition results from the prior season.
Dear Cross Country Skiing Community,
Olympic ski and snowboard spots will be on the line this weekend as the close of Olympic selection is just two weeks away. The Games begin in PyeongChang in just 34 days on Feb. 9.
Three skiers earned spots on the 2018 U.S. Olympic Team over New Year's Weekend at the U.S. Olympic Trials for Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined at the Utah Olympic Park.
The NorAm Cup is one of six Continental Cups (Europe, Australian, New Zealand, South America, Far East). It is an FIS series of events hosted in the U.S. and Canada and is considered a stepping stone to the World Cup circuit.
NorAm Cup winners are named in each gender based on points accumulated over the season in the events on the tour, according to the World Cup point scale. The full podiums for moguls, dual moguls and overall are recognized at the conclusion of the season. (See the FIS COC Rules.)
PARK CITY, Utah (Nov. 16, 2017) - Alpine ski racing has a long history of success in America. But how is it positioned for the future? U.S. Ski & Snowboard, the governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding in America, is initiating evolutionary changes in how it will approach alpine ski racing with an eye on results at the 2022 and 2026 Olympics. The recommendations come after a nearly two-year analysis resulting in a program direction that will bring changes to team selection and development philosophy.
