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Project Gold: Team Summit Mogul Athletes on the National Stage

When U.S. Ski & Snowboard invites an athlete to its Freestyle Project Gold Camp, it is a strong sign that their hard work, consistency, and potential are being recognized at the national level. This summer, Team Summit mogul skiers Georgia Kirschner and Easton Dean qualified for Project Gold and spent time training at Utah Olympic Park and the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Center of Excellence in Park City, Utah. Fellow athlete Micah Rubinstein was also selected this year, though he did not...

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Freeski Team Sends It at Mount Hood and at Home

Our Freeski athletes recently wrapped up incredible training camps on Mount Hood’s glacier and at water ramps here in Colorado. From first flips to technical cork rotations, the progression was next-level. Camp Highlights Cayden stomped his first-ever backflip on the water ramps. Logan landed his 360. Chase threw down a Cork 1080. Alex locked in a Cork 720. These camps provide athletes with much more than time to train new tricks. They create opportunities for young...

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Moguls Tips and Tricks: Riding the Wave

Tips and Tricks: Riding the Wave Great adjustments with your skiing in the wave tank last weekend. This tool lets us see things that will make your skiing easier and more fun. When you watch this video pay close attention to the guy in the yellow pants. He is Mikael Kingsbury, the most successful mogul skier of all time. Watch for these key points in his position in the wave tank: 1- knees pulling up to absorb the wave 2- feet pulling backward (when his knees are up) to have the tip of the...

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