Programs
Sugar Bowl Academy offers programs for athletes ages 5-19. Our integrated program allows athletes to ski or board on weekends and holidays or combine world-class athletics and college preparatory academics together for year-round training. The progression of programs introduces more intensive training options as athletes reach junior and high school, in line with training requirements for competitive skiers and snowboarders.
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All programs include an unrestricted season pass and a team jacket.
Please note: All ages are the athlete’s age as of December 31, 2024.
Primary
The Primary program is for athletes ages 5-9. Primary teams train on weekends during the winter season, with additional days during holiday breaks. Athletes can select Cross Country or Downhill. Training will focus on the foundational techniques and skills needed to become a great skier or snowboarder. Teams are formed based on age classification (U8, U10) and ability.
(ages 5-9)
Junior
(ages 10-13)
Programs available for athletes ages 10-13 include 2-3 days per week training, 5 days per week training (expanded), and Winter for the following disciplines: Alpine, Cross Country, Freeride, Freeski, and Snowboard. The team and expanded team are athletic only programs. The Winter program combines world-class athletics with college preparatory academics. Teams are formed based on age classification (U12, U14), discipline, and ability.
Senior
(ages 14-18)
Programs available for athletes ages 14-19 include 2-3 days per week training, 5 days per week training (expanded), Winter, and Full Year for the following disciplines: Alpine, Cross Country, Freeride, Freeski, and Snowboard. The team and expanded team are athletic only programs. The Winter and Full Year programs combine world-class athletics with college preparatory academics. Teams are formed based on age classification (U16, U18), discipline, and ability.