- Parents and guardians play a vital role in a child’s athletic development. This section has information on athlete development, resources, and more for parents.
- US Ski Team — Ski Racing 101
- Resources on the framework of alpine ski racing to give a basic understanding of the fundamentals of the sport.
- Equipment
- Vocabulary
- Rules
- Points
- Race Day
- US Ski Team — Athlete Support
- Staying healthy and keeping up with school are key areas to succeeding. Volunteering for your USSA club is a good way to support your child.
- Health
- Volunteering
- Wise Words from Dr Jim Taylor
- All Alpine Ski Racing Articles
- “In Tragedy, Putting Ski Racing In Perspective”
- “Alpine Ski Racing Is One Brutal Sport”
- “Two More Reasons Why Your Kids Should Ski Race”
- Other Good Resources
- “What Makes A Nightmare Sports Parent And What Makes A Great One” — Steve Henson
- “I, Ski Racing Parent, Do Solemly Swear…” — Edie Thys Morgan
- “Skiing Is Fun. Want To Get Better? Ski As Much As You Can!” — Edie Thys Morgan
- Battling Ski Costs – “The Price Is Right? Not Really, But You Can Make It Better” — Edie Thys Morgan