Sponsors

  • Columbia Sportswear Company

    Columbia is the Official Outwear Partner of USASA. Supporting the next generation of freeski and snowboarding athletes since 2015.

    https://www.columbia.com/
  • US Performance Academy

    USPA is the only fully accredited online school for elite athletes for students grades 6-12. All USASA members 10% off tuition. School goes where you go.

    USPA is the only online school offering elite athletes a high-quality education while also enabling them to achieve their dreams in sport.

    https://gouspa.org/winter/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=usasa
  • The ultimate skin protection since 1981

    Dermatone has been protecting free skiers, snowboarders, olympic athletes, and adventurers with the highest quality sunscreen, lip balms, and frostbite protection since 1981. It’s become an essential item for every gear bag or jacket pocket.
    Dermatone products are Made in the USA and they are also Climate Neutral Certified. But, more importantly, they are working to give you happier, healthier-looking skin while fighting skin cancer. That is why their products are paraben-free, fragrance-free, cruelty-free, reef-safe, non-greasy, water resistant, moisturizing, and sun protecting.
    Use code RMS20 for 20% off your purchase at https://www.dermatone.com
    See You Outside!

    https://www.dermatone.com
  • Gould Academy

    At Gould, we can help you follow your passions, whatever those may be. Our location in the White Mountains of western Maine gives us a unique outdoor classroom right at our doorstep. Our online learning component gives flexibility to skiers and freethinkers alike.

    https://discover.gouldacademy.org/on-snow/
  • CVA - Carrabassett Valley Academy

    The intent and purpose of Carrabassett Valley Academy is to foster focused individual student-athlete development by providing the optimum balance between outstanding college preparatory academics, responsible community living, and world-class athletic training in competitive skiing and snowboarding.

    https://www.gocva.com/
  • Stratton Mountain School

    Stratton Mountain School is an independent boarding and day school that focuses on college preparatory academics and competitive winter sports. Located at the base of Stratton Mountain, SMS is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.

    https://gosms.org
  • TSG - Technical Safety Gear

    YSG is a wild bunch of former pro snowboarders and avid freeskiers, skateboarders, BMXers, mountain bikers and all-round thrill seekers with experience in product development, who just happen to be science-minded perfectionists.

    https://www.ridetsg.com
  • Deeluxe Boots

    Inspired and original, Deeluxe boots deliver the comfort and performance you need—be it on the bunny hill, in the park, or during a first descent. No matter how or where you ride, they’re right with you, sharing every high five and pow slash that shapes your journey.

    https://deeluxe.com/
  • Smartwool

    Comfort without limits, the Smartwool Promise

    We stand behind everything we make. We promise to make our products with incredible attention to comfort, fit, and durability—because we want you to love our gear as much as we do.

    And we want our products to be able to support all of your adventures, from exploring new cities to summiting new mountains. So if, for any reason, you aren’t completely happy with your Smartwool® gear within two years of purchasing, we’ll take it back. No problem.

    https://www.smartwool.com/
  • Groove Chrysler Jeep Silverthorne

    A World-Class Car-Buying Experience in Silverthorne
    At Groove Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram dealership of Silverthorne, we're determined to deliver the best possible service in every aspect of your car-buying journey. We offer a broad collection of new and used cars, as well as expert financing help and a state-of-the-art parts and service department.

    Buying a new car, truck or SUV should be a gratifying experience, so visit Groove Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Silverthorne near Frisco and Dillon today.

    Top-Of-The-Line New Vehicles Near Dillon
    As a certified Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM dealer, our showroom consists of the highest-quality vehicles on the market, from tough, durable pickup trucks, rugged jeeps to classy sedans.

    https://www.groovejeepchryslerdodgeram.com/
  • Never Summer Industries

    Never Summer’s reputation of quality and durability began in the early years of snowboarding. Designing and building snowboards since 1983 has given us years of experience in testing and perfecting our snowboard designs and construction methods. We’ve recently taken this experience building snowboards and brought it to the world of longboarding. The end result of our experience coupled with a close working relationship with the world’s leading raw materials manufacturers and engineers allows us to bring you the most durable, high performance boards on the planet! Each board is carefully handcrafted in our Denver, Colorado factory to precision tolerances. Our domestic manufacturing and our ability to improve upon existing technologies resulted in Never Summer being awarded the first patent on any type of hybrid camber technology. We allow only the world’s best snowboard shops to sell our products.

    https://www.neversummer.com/
  • Thule

    Bring your life
    Thule was established in Sweden in 1942. And ever since then, we've made it our business to bring you closer to the world and your passion for life. We are an international group of people united by our own passion for helping active families and outdoor enthusiasts.

    Thule helps you transport anything you care for safely, easily, and in style so you are free to live your active life. We believe in the value of an active life – whether you're in the city or the great outdoors. For our own health and happiness as human beings, and ultimately for the respect and care we then give to the world around us.

    Whatever your passion, whatever your pursuit. Wherever you're going, whatever you're bringing. With Thule, you're free to live your active life to the fullest.

    https://www.thule.com/en-us/us
  • Phunkshun

    A gap in the market and an opportunity for a facemask brand focused on performance and style was recognized by an instructor in the Copper Mountain Snowsports School in the early twenty-tens.
    Officially founded in 2011, our company has been manufacturing facemasks in the rocky mountains since day one. Originally designed with the needs of ski and snowboard instructors in mind, Phunkshun Wear continues to produce items that stand up to winter weather conditions and protect from the elements.
    All manufacturing takes place in beautiful Denver, Colorado. We cut, sew, and decorate the products ourselves. No outsourcing over the pond for us, we prefer to have as much of the production process take place under our own roof. This is how we ensure that all our products meet our incredibly strict quality control guidelines.

    https://www.phunkshunwear.com/
  • T-Mobile

    Changing wireless for good.
    America’s largest and fastest 5G network connects you from coast-to-coast, covering more than 92% of the Interstate Highway miles.
    We’re customer obsessed. It’s what inspires us and drives us to look for new ways to keep you seamlessly connected to what you love.

    https://www.t-mobile.com/
  • Nokian Tyres

    Drivers want peace of mind in all conditions, and we instill our legacy of safety into every tire we make. Nokian Tyres invests in groundbreaking research and top technology to help you enjoy your beautiful journey.

    https://www.nokiantires.com/
  • Copper Mountain

    Located just 75 miles west of Denver, Colo., Copper Mountain offers a pure mountain experience that inspires adventure, elevates ambition and empowers progression. During the winter, Copper’s world class naturally divided terrain provides skiers and riders access to over 2,500 acres of high alpine adventure. 

    Each summer, the mountain transforms into an unspoiled playground for hikers, mountain bikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Three centralized pedestrian villages provide a vibrant atmosphere complete with slope-side lodging, dining, shopping and activities. Copper Mountain is home to Woodward Copper and the U.S. Ski Team Speed Center which facilitate year-round training for every level of athlete.

    Copper Mountain is part of the POWDR Adventure Lifestyle Co. portfolio, and an Ikon Pass partner. POWDR is a family-owned adventure lifestyle company (TM) that believes there is nothing better for your soul than to spend time with the people you love, doing the things you love.

    https://www.coppercolorado.com
  • Woodward Copper

    Woodward Copper is an action sports and youth paradise located at Copper Mountain Resort in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Located just over an hour from Denver, Woodward Copper offers year-round skiing and snowboarding on real Colorado snow, plus a 19,400ft² indoor training facility with skateparks, Olympic-grade trampolines, foam pit jumps, indoor ski and snowboard training and more. Woodward Copper has programs for everyone, even those with no prior sports experience. Skiers, snowboarders, skateboarders, BMXers, mountain bikers, scooter riders, cheer and tumble athletes and more will all find something awesome and FUN to do at Woodward Copper. Our state of the art training tools and professional staff will help you identify and achieve your goals, and our world-class facilities and parks will leave you in awe and get you stoked for your next session.

    From 2-hour sessions at The Barn, to week-long residential summer camps, Woodward Copper has a huge selection of products and programs for all ages and ability levels (not just for the young, Woodward Copper is also for the young-at-heart, with participants ages 1-99 enjoying Woodward programs regularly!). Our goal is to facilitate progression, personal growth, and fun in a safe and encouraging atmosphere, helping you unlock your full potential.

    https://www.campwoodward.com/locations/woodward-copper/overview
  • Donek Custom Snowboards

    Sean started Donek Snowboards in 1987. His dedication to the customer is evident in the fact that he answers all of the e-mails and about 90% of the phone calls. Sean engineers all the boards and manufacturing processes. He trains the employees and oversees every aspect of manufacturing and assembly of every order. Solving challenges is one of Sean’s main passions along with providing a superior product which has been developed with industry professionals. Family, snowboard engineering and business are the focuses for this CEO and he is brilliant at it all.

    https://www.donek.com
  • Yeti

    In 2006, we founded YETI Coolers with a simple mission: build the cooler we’d use every day if it existed.

    One that was built for the serious outdoor enthusiast rather than for the mass-discount retailers. One that could take the abuse we knew we’d put it through out in the field and on the water.

    One that simply wouldn’t break. We decided early on that product innovation would come from necessity and firsthand experience – not from market research and data analysis.

    Today, YETI products perform when it matters most - whether that be an excursion into the remote Alaskan wilderness, chasing redfish on the Gulf coast, or just getting together with friends in the backyard.

    https://www.yeti.com/en_US
  • Gravitee Boardshop

    Steve & I founded Gravitee Boardshop in the fall of 2003. Through the years we've found what we believe are the best products in snowboarding and take pride in offering them to you. Thank You for your support and giving us the opportunity to share our passion and knowledge with you.

    https://gravitee.com
  • Union Binding Company

    When you look at the reasons why Union has been on such a tremendous run over the past 13 years – the engineering precision, durability, and progressive innovations - there's a common thread. All of these things (and more) make up the premium riding experience and value for those who have ever bought a pair.

    Since the beginning of Union nearly a decade and a half ago, we've seen a lot change in our snowboard industry universe, but one thing has remained the same: The system of connecting you to your board, and how much that connection either interferes with a good time, or enhances it. At Union Binding Company we are solely dedicated to improving this connection, and year after year focus on offering different binding options based on your personal riding type, preferences and even budget… Wherever you see the “U” logo, you can have the confidence that no sacrifices have been made.

    We guarantee it.

    https://www.unionbindingcompany.com/
  • Wend

    WEND produces a sophisticated line of Meadowfoam waxes including racing waxes, overlays, performance bars, pastes, and a full range of tuning shop waxes. Our Meadowfoam Cleaner/Conditioner is the leader in the cleaning and conditioning categories and our key component in our highly effective waxing process. These proprietary formulas are the result of extensive testing around the globe and in different snow types while working with a laboratory that has over 40 years of experience in developing performance snow wax for the world’s top ski & snowboard athletes – most notably the world's fastest All-Natural Non-Fluoro Race waxes.

    https://wendperformance.com/