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Ski and Snowboard Racing is prominent at Willamette Pass, with events scheduled in alpine, snowboarding, nordic and freestyle. Willamette Pass is also the host of local Special Olympics programs offered through the City of Eugene and other communities. Willamette Pass is owned and managed by core skiers and snowboarders, and supportive of the sport. Come join the excitement. Get in on the fun.
Skiers interested in race training will find Willamette Pass home to the Willamette Alpine Racing Program. WARP is a parent run ski racing organization dedicated to the development of ski racers ages 6 to 20. Coaches lead race training sessions throughout the season for Mitey-mites ages 6-9, Buddy Werners 10 to 12, and Juniors ages 13 and older. This year skiers have the option to join the Sunday Gate Training program to develop skills leading to high school racing success or participation in the United States Ski Association.
For more information about WARP, visit its website at http://www.warpracing.com
Introductory competition snowboard program for ages 10-14 is being re-developed for 2009-10
Program Orientation is to develop snowboarding skills and shaping life skills through sport.
- Skills and sport development include:
- General carving, riding, control
- Slopestyle jumps and maneuvers
- Dual Giant Slalom Carving and tactics
- Boardercross technique and tactics
Coaching provided by USSA licensed volunteer coaches.
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