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Development

Project Gold Development Program

Each season the top juniors in the country are chosen to train with the U.S. national team coaching staff for week and are recognized as the future of snowboarding as a member of the Project Gold Team. 

Project Gold athletes will be chosen from the Revolution Tour and Race to the Cup events. This assures that every junior athlete has a chance to qualify to be a part of the development process. Selection criteria.

 

Project Gold Fall camp schedule:

Oct. 19-21 Waterville Valley, NH - utlitize the dry slope/air bag set up along with the trampoline facility

Oct. 22-25 Junior Project Gold COE Park City, UT- ulitlize Center of Excellence trampoline and skate facility

Oct. 26-29 Project Gold COE Park City, UT - utlitize Center of Excellence trampoline and skate facility

Nov. 103 SBX/PGS Project Gold COE Park City, UT - utlize Center of Excellence high performance camp

 

FIS Junior World Championships

March 9-17 Erzurum, Turkey selection criteria

 

Race to the Cup

 

Date    Date Discipline Location Start Time
Friday, Dec 14th, 2012 PGS Howelsen Face 2:30 pm Qualifiers
5:30pm Finals- Night Race
Saturday, Dec 15th, 2012 PSL Howelsen Face 11am Qualifiers
1:00 Finals
Rider Check-In: Thursday, December 13th, 2012 12pm to 6:00pm in Olympian Hall
Friday, December 14th, 2012 11:00am to 1:00pm in Olympian Hall
There is no on-site registration. Registration closes on Dec 10th
Contact Person: Jon Casson
SSWSC Snowboard Program Director (970) 879-0695 ext 114
boardcoach@comcast.net
FIS/USSA Info: You must have FIS and USSA licenses prior to checking in for the event
Team Captain’s Meeting: PGS- Thursday, Dec 13th- 7:00pm in Olympian Hall, Howelsen Lodge
PSL- Friday, Dec 14th- 7:00pm in Olympian Hall, Howelsen Lodge
Lodging Information: The following properties will offer a discounted rate for SSWSC event participants, make sure you
mention you are with an SSWSC event:
Alpiner Lodge Nordic Lodge Steamboat Resorts
Type of Lodging Economy Economy Plus Varies- Nightly condo rentals
High Speed Internet Yes Yes Yes
On Public Bus Route Yes yes Varies
Contact Phone (970) 879-1430 (970) 879-0531 800-276-6719
Web Address alpinerlodge.info nordiclodgeofsteamboat.com http://www.steamboatresorts.com
Registration and information: http://www.sswsc.org/snowboard/steamboatrttc.html
Entry Fee: $95 per Event- Race day lift Tickets included in entry fee
Lift Tickets: USSA Certified or foreign equivalent coaches will receive complimentary lift tickets
Training day lift tickets are $15 for youth (under 18) and $20 for adults (18 and over)
Awards: Cash purse both days
Training information: Official training period is Thursday, December 13th from 1-3pm
Limited lane space will be available for training prior the official training day
Contact: Jon Casson boardcoach@comcast.net for lane space info
Other Information: Closest regional airport is Hayden, CO (HDN) also listed as Yampa Valley Regional Airport
Closest major airport is Denver International Airport
Shuttle service is available from both airports through Go Alpine 1-800-343-RIDE