Alpine Summer Camps

LOCAL CAMPS

Buttermilk Glacier Slalom Camps 

  • Overview: Camps will be geared toward developing a sound technical foundation focusing on a balanced athletic stance, and arcing the ski. We will begin each session with drills, and freeski runs and move into stubbies and gates as the camp progresses. This is a great opportunity for additional skiing for the early summer months for athletes looking to further their skills on the slalom course. 
  • Session Schedule:
    • Session 1 - May 6 - 7 I 7:00am-10:00am (Cost - $150)
    • Session 2 - May 13 - 14 I 7:00am-10:00am (Cost - $150)
    • Session 3 - May 20 - 21 I  7:00am-10:00am (Cost - $150)
    • Session 4 - May 27 - 29 I 6:00am-9:00am (Cost - $225)
  • Who:
    • Alpine Skiers
    • Available to athletes enrolled in an AVSC Part time (Pre-Devo, Devo, ASK (Level 7+)) program or guest athletes.
    • Limited number of athletes per session to ensure quality training
    • Enrolled in a full-time, year-round program? Contact your coach; Buttermilk Glacier is built into your training schedule.
  • Where: Buttermilk Glacer 
  • Details:
    • Please make sure each athlete has an adequate snack and water bottle.
    • For more information please call Gill Hearn (970-309-5014) or Eric Colon (970-584-7977)

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TRAVEL CAMPS

FIS U16 Mammoth Summer Camp  

  • Overview: Athletes are invited to travel to Mammoth, California for an Alpine intensive training camp June 9 - 24, 2023. Athletes will have the opportunity for 12 days of on snow training (more information on the scheudle below). This camp is the first building block into next season. The daily progression will have a specific focus and goal for each day.  After each training session athletes will have a brief overview with video analysis and then go over what our focus and goals for the following day will look like.  There will also be opportunities to participate in other forms of activities and dryland training. In addition, ski companies will be at Mammoth Mountain that week for ski testing and athletes will have the opportunity to test for next season equipment needs. Please reach out to Torey if you are interested in participating in the ski test portion. 
  • Who:
    • Alpine Skiers 
    • Limited number of athletes  to ensure quality training
  • Where: Mammoth, California
  • Session Schedule:
    • June 9 - Athletes fly to Mammoth and meet AVSC coaches
    • June 10-13 - Train Tech, GS Block
    • June 14 - Off
    • June 15-18 - Train Tech, SL Block
    • June 19 - Off
    • June 20-23 - Train Tech, 2 GS, 2 SL
    • June 23 - Drive to Reno after training
    • June 24 - Fly out of Reno
  • Details:
    • Estimated Cost: $4,000. $1,000 Deposit due upon Registration.
    • Registration Deadline: May 20
    • For more information please reach out to Torey Greenwood (tgreenwood@teamavsc.org) or Casey Puckett (cpuckett@teamavsc.org)

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U12/U14 Mammoth Summer Camp  

  • Overview: We will depart Aspen on June 12, stay the night in Ely, NV and arrive in Mammoth Lakes on the 13th.  We will ski the 14th - 17th, take the 18th off, and ski again the 19th – 22nd.  We will be flexible with the day off in case there is any inclement weather.  We will depart the afternoon of the 22nd, spend the night in Ely and arrive in Aspen the afternoon of the 23rd.  
  • Who:
    • Alpine U12/U14 Skiers 
    • Limited number of athletes  to ensure quality training
  • Where: Mammoth, California
  • Session Schedule:
    • June 12 - Leave Aspen and stay in Ely, NV 
    • June 13 - Arrive in Mammoth 
    • June 14 - GS Free skiing & short drill courses
    • June 15- Short simple GS sections with a technical focus
    • June 16 - GS rhythmic, normal offset, focus on movement through the turn and balance on the outside ski.  June 20-23 - Train Tech, 2 GS, 2 SL
    • June 17 - GS non-rhythmic set with an emphasis on tactics
    • June 18 - OFF (will explore local activities i.e. rafting, trip to hot springs, possible Yosemite, etc.) 
    • June 19 - Panel SL & Stubbies
    • June 20 - SL - Combinations
    • June 21 - SL - basic SL course with timing
    • June 22 - GS - basic GS course with timing/ Depart Mammoth for Ely
    • June 23 - Drive from Ely to Aspen
  • Details:
    • Estimated Cost: $2,950. $1,000 Deposit due upon Registration.
    • Registration Deadline: May 10
    • For more information please reach out to Eric Colon (ecolon@teamavsc.org) or Gill Hearn (ghearn@teamavsc.org)

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FIS/U16 Valle Nevado Chile Camp  

  • Overview: South American Alpine Race Camp.  Traveling to the southern hemisphere will provide our Alpine athletes a great training environment with winter snow conditions.  Athletes will have 12 days of on snow training with 2 off days built in.  This camp will be geared more toward race prep and tactics in gates to enable the athletes to progress into our winter season at home. After each training session, coaches and athletes will go over video of the day along with dryland activities. This is our second year hosting this camp in Valle Nevado.
  • Who:
    • Alpine FIS/U16 Skiers
    • Limited number of 14 athletes (first come first served)
  • Where: Valle Nevado, Chile
  • Session Schedule:
    • August 7 – Depart to Santiago, Chile (SCL)
    • August 8 – Arrive in Valle Nevado
    • August 9-12 – Train 4-day SL Block
    • August 13 - Off
    • August 14-17 – Train 4-day GS Block
    • August 18 - Off
    • August 19-22 – Train 2 GS, 2 SL
    • August 22 – Drive to Santiago and depart (SCL) PM
  • Details:
    • Estimated Cost: $4,900. $1,500 Deposit due upon Registration.
    • Registration Deadline: July 1
    • Price does not include flights.
    • For more information, please reach out to Jack Kirby (jkirby@teamavsc.org) or Casey Puckett (cpuckett@teamavsc.org)

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FALL TRAVEL CAMPS

Copper Camp 1  - GS + SL

  • Overview: FIS Alpine athletes are invited to travel to Copper Mountain to get some early on snow training days in. Athletes will have the opportunity for 8 days of GS and SL training. 
  • Who:
    • Alpine Skiers (Men and Women) 16 and older.
    • Limited to 18 athletes to ensure quality training
  • Where: Copper Mountain
  • Dates: Oct 21 - 29
  • Details:
    • Estimated Cost: $1,400 (includes Copper early season pass)
    • $250 Deposit due upon registration.
    • Registration Deadline: Oct 1 
    • For more information please reach out to Casey Puckett (cpuckett@teamavsc.org)

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Copper Camp 2 - GS

  • Overview: FIS Alpine athletes are invited to travel to Copper Mountain to get some early on snow training days in. Athletes will have the opportunity for 4 days of GS training.
  • Who:
    • Alpine Skiers (Men and Women) 16 and older
    • Limited to 18 athletes to ensure quality training
  • Where: Copper Mountain
  • Dates: Nov 2 - 5
  • Details:
    • Estimated Cost: $615
    • $250 deposit due upon registration
    • Registration Deadline: Oct 10
    • For more information please reach out to Casey Puckett (cpuckett@teamavsc.org)

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Copper Camp 3 - SL  

  • Overview: FIS Alpine athletes are invited to travel to Copper Mountain to get some early on snow training days in. Athletes will have the opportunity for 4 days of SL training.
  • Who:
    • Alpine Skiers (Men and Women) 16 and older.
    • Limited to 18 athletes to ensure quality training
  • Where: Copper Mountain
  • Dates: Nov 9 - 12
  • Details:
    • Estimated Cost: $530
    • Deposit of $250 due upon registration. 
    • Registration Deadline: Oct 17
    • For more information please reach out to Casey Puckett (cpuckett@teamavsc.org)

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