FS A's

This program is for athletes who are interested in Freeskiing or Freestyle. At this point, athletes may have a preference for a particular event and can begin to specialize. Committed athletes at this level should consider Waterville Valley Academy

Freestyle Disciplines 

 Moguls

The WVBBTS Freestyle Mogul Program is designed for skiers who want to master the sport of mogul skiing. Skiers compete in the Eastern Championship Series (A’s) and have the opportunity to qualify for Junior Nationals, U.S. Championships, the FIS Nor-Am tour, and Junior World Championships. Waterville Valley Resort has a long history of freestyle skiing and has hosted several US Nationals and World Cup-level events in recent years. WVBBTS has placed many athletes on the U.S. Ski Team including Olympic gold medalist Hannah Kearney. Come train on the best mogul courses, and work with the best coaches.

WVBBTS Weekend Program Moguls Skiers will work closely with athletes and staff from WVA, including at competitions.

FREESKIING DISCIPLINES

SLOPESTYLE

Slopestyle focuses on park skiing, hitting jumps, going off rails, etc. Athletes will compete in USASA rail jams and slopestyle events throughout the season. “A” level athletes can qualify for FIS and Nor-Am level competitions.

BIG AIR

Recently added as an Olympic Event, The event requires athletes to throw their biggest tricks off a single, large jump. Athletes are scored on their best single jump in the qualification round. In the final, they are scored on their best two jumps out of three. 

HALF PIPE

An x-games and Olympic event, the half-pipe is freeskiing most known event. While there are few half pipes on the east coast, "A" level skiers have the opportunity to train and compete in pipe in western competitions.