Mammoth Mountain ski & snowboard teams

U16/18/PG

The U16/18/PG Team is an advanced-level racing program. Technique and tactical refinement is the focus of this group. Skiers develop solid racing technique while learning course tactics in all disciplines and use imagery to help performance. Skiing skills are further developed with directed free skiing and drills, gate training, and general free skiing. Some athletes may qualify for regional and national projects. While the program still provides a fun and social environment for the athletes, members must show up ready to work hard to improve and achieve their personal goals.

Ability

All U16/18/PG Team athletes must be comfortable skiing the entire mountain in all snow conditions. Athletes physical conditioning is expected to be high and athletes are expected to work out year round.

Schedule

The Schedule will be further defined by both the athlete, parents, and the head coach. The program can be year round and comprehensive through athlete management and development. Foreign trips in the summer and fall are offered along with daily conditioning. Spring camps are available at Mammoth Mountain for athletes during the months of May, June and into July if conditions allow. These camps are included in team fees. Every athlete is different at this age, please contact Keeler Johnston at KJohnston@mammothresorts.com for specific information regarding your athlete.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season, select this option during registration.

Mighty Mites

The Mighty Mite team is our entry-level program for little rippers. Mighty Mites focus on basic skiing skills, balancing and standing on skis correctly. All while exploring the mountain and acquiring mileage on skis. The goal is to develop strong parallel turns and independent young shredders. An important part of this program is learning how to handle the mountain environment and the many variables it presents. It is a fun, playful environment for the kids to ski, learn and interact with other kids their age.

Ability

This is not a "learn-to-ski" program. Athletes must be able to comfortably ride the Unbound Express (Chair 6) lift by themselves, as well as ski the runs accessed by this lift. This includes making linked turns consistently in both directions and the ability to stop safely. New athletes are required to schedule an assessment prior to the start of the program for skills check and group placement.

Schedule

The Mighty Mite Team starts in early December and runs into April. Mighty Mites are not supervised during lunch – it is the parent’s responsibility to organize, supervise, and provide lunch for their athlete. Mighty Mite athletes are required to attend 50% of scheduled training opportunities.

Training Days
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons. All day Saturday, Sunday, and select holidays.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season, select this option during registration.

All-Mountain Chargers

The Charger All-Mountain Team offers a fun and safe learning environment that focuses on the person and the skier. This program emphasizes technical-skill development, all-mountain skiing, safety awareness, and some friendly competition. The Charger program is designed to expose your athlete to all that Mammoth has to offer and improve their all-mountain skiing abilities. They will learn to ski the groomers, steeps, powder, crud, bumps, jumps, Unbound Terrain Parks, skier cross, and any other adventurous terrain we can find.

Ability

Skiers must be able to ski comfortably on the lower and mid mountain – High-Five Express (Chair 5) and Face Lift Express (Chair 3) – with parallel skis.

Schedule

The Charger Team season begins in November and finishes in mid-April. Athletes are not supervised during lunch. Charger athletes are required to attend 60% of schedule training opportunities.

Training Days
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons. All day Saturday, Sunday, and select holidays.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season. Select this option during registration.

U10

The focus of the U10 program is on acquiring mileage on the mountain, making parallel turns all while developing good skiing technique. U10 athletes will be introduced to slalom, continue working on giant slalom techniques and also participate in the introduction to speed events.

Ability

Skiers must be able to ski comfortably on lower and mid-mountain (Chair 5 and Chair 3) with parallel skis. They will also be expected to ski off the top of the mountain (Cornice Bowl) by season's end.

The U10 program starts in November and finishes mid-April. Athletes are not supervised during lunch. Spring prep period camps are offered for athletes during the months of May, June and into July if conditions allow. These camps are included in team fees.

Training Days
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons. All day Saturday, Sunday, and select holidays.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season, select this option during registration.

U12

The U12 Team is our intermediate racing program. Athletes will train in slalom, giant slalom and super giant slalom techniques. Athletes will develop sound fundamental skills required for racing and begin implementing tactics on the race course. The U12s will ski the entire lower mountain, will be introduced to ungroomed terrain, trees, moguls, powder, jumps, and steeps. A strong U12 will have the ability to train and ski with the U14s on occasions. A competent all mountain skier will emerge from this program.

Ability

Skiers must be able to ski comfortably on the lower and mid mountain – High-Five Express (Chair 5) and Face Lift Express (Chair 3) – with parallel skis. They will also be skiing off the top of the mountain and utilizing the whole mountain as their playground.

Schedule

The U12 program starts in November and finishes mid-April. Athletes are not supervised during lunch. Spring camps are offered for athletes during the months of May, June and into July if conditions allow. These camps are included in team fees. U12 athletes are required to attend 70% of schedule training opportunities.

Training Days
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons. All day Saturday, Sunday, and select holidays.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season. Select this option during registration.

U14

The U14 Team is our intermediate/advanced racing program for young athletes. It provides more focused race training for the athletes who have several years of racing behind them. This group strives to be more efficient with movements to achieve the desired turn that matches the race course. Some athletes may qualify for regional projects. Techniques and tactics play an important role. U14 athletes train in slalom, giant slalom and super giant slalom.

Ability

Skiers need to be able to ski parallel on the lower mountain and should be comfortable skiing the main runs off the top. The stronger and more mature U14 members will ski and train with the U16 Team occasionally.

The U14 program starts in November and runs late into April. Athletes are not supervised during lunch. Spring camps are offered for athletes during the months of May, June and into July if conditions allow. These camps are included in team fees. U14 athletes are required to attend 70% of schedule training opportunities.

Training Days
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons. All day Saturday, Sunday, and select holidays.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season, select this option during registration.

U16/18/PG

The U16/18/PG Team is an advanced-level racing program. Technique and tactical refinement is the focus of this group. Skiers develop solid racing technique while learning course tactics in all disciplines and use imagery to help performance. Skiing skills are further developed with directed free skiing and drills, gate training, and general free skiing. Some athletes may qualify for regional and national projects. While the program still provides a fun and social environment for the athletes, members must show up ready to work hard to improve and achieve their personal goals.

Ability

All U16/18/PG Team athletes must be comfortable skiing the entire mountain in all snow conditions. Athletes physical conditioning is expected to be high and athletes are expected to work out year round.

Schedule

The Schedule will be further defined by both the athlete, parents, and the head coach. The program can be year round and comprehensive through athlete management and development. Foreign trips in the summer and fall are offered along with daily conditioning. Spring camps are available at Mammoth Mountain for athletes during the months of May, June and into July if conditions allow. These camps are included in team fees. Every athlete is different at this age, please contact Keeler Johnston at KJohnston@mammothresorts.com for specific information regarding your athlete.

24/25 Pricing

Now offering a payment plan that allows you to spread the registration fee out over the length of the season, select this option during registration.