US Ski and Snowboard Association

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) is the national governing body for skiing and snowboarding in the United States. It oversees the development, training, and competition of American athletes in various winter sports, including alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, freestyle skiing, snowboard, and para-snowboarding. The USSA organizes events, promotes athlete wellness, and works to enhance performance at national and international levels, including the Olympics. Additionally, it fosters grassroots programs to encourage participation in winter sports from a young age, ensuring a pipeline of talent for future competitions.