U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association

The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association (USSA) is the national governing body for skiing and snowboarding sports in the United States. It oversees athlete development, organizes competitions, sets rules, and promotes the sports at all levels, from grassroots to elite. USSA supports athletes in training and competition to help them succeed nationally and internationally, including in events like the Olympics. It also works to grow participation and ensure safety and fairness in the sports. Essentially, USSA functions as the central organization that manages, supports, and advances skiing and snowboarding in the U.S.