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Registration Information

You must be a member of USASA to compete in any event. Memberships are available online (recommended) or at the event. $100 for the season for a full membership, $35 for a one day membership (no points awarded). One day free memberships are no longer available. Event fee is required for all membership levels.

Registration/Competitor Check-in times vary by resort and will be posted the week of the event as details become available

All competitors, including pre-registered athletes, MUST check-in during registration times.

Event fee is typically $22 - $30 depending on resort fees - no refunds.

Various waivers need to be signed annually for USASA and each resort.

Competition Information

Course inspection and practice followed by a mandatory rider's meeting prior to each event

Bibs must be worn during practice and competition

A snowsports rated helmet MUST be worn at all times and is required to compete. No helmet, you can't compete, no exceptions.

Competitors must have a lift ticket-discounted group rates are available and prices vary per mountain

Competition Format

Alpine events (Slalom & Giant Slalom) - 2 runs combined time

Halfpipe events - Best of 2 judged runs

Slopestyle events - Best of 2 judged runs

Boardercross/Skiercross events - Head to Head with various advancement based on field size

How do I qualify for the Nationals?

Series Winner per discipline and age group

National Ranking system-best 3 scores from any event in any series, including out-of-series

Prior year National Champion

Please refer to the USASA Rulebook for detailed information.

Appalachian Series Winner Determination

We will determine our Series winner (Series invite for Nationals) for each discipline based on highest overall points in your age division in Appalachian Series events for each discipline. Overall points will be determined as follows:

Boardercross/Skiercross – Best 3 of 4 events
Giant Slalom – Best 2 of 2 events
Halfpipe – Best 2 of 2 events
Rail Jam – Best 2 of 3 events
Slalom – Best 2 of 2 events
Slopestyle – Best 3 of 4 events

In the event the top overall finisher is unable to attend, the second place finisher will qualify.

Tie Breakers

Freestyle (HP/SS/RJ): Winner of the last Series event
Alpine (GS/SL): Winner of the last Series event
BX/SX: Winner of the last Series event

Snowboarders & Skiers of all ages, family and friends...come join us for fun and friendly competition!

Series Directors - Ellen & Mark Mostoller

Assistant Director: Alex Mostoller

Tabulator - Ellen Mostoller and Valerie O'Steen

....and tons of parent and athlete volunteers!

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