Inviting Front Range athletes and ski racers nationwide to explore a high-performance pathway
Winter Park, Colo. The Winter Park Competition Center (WPCC) will host a virtual information session on April 29 for athletes and families interested in its Alpine Full-Time Academy, a premier year-round training program for dedicated alpine ski racers pursuing regional and national competition.
The session is designed for middle school, high school, and post graduate athletes across Colorado’s Front Range, including Denver and Boulder, as well as competitors from across the United States considering relocation.
Zoom Information Session
Date: April 29, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM MT
Registered participants will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join.
A High Performance Training Environment
WPCC’s Alpine Full-Time Academy is built for committed and experienced athletes, including those pursuing a post graduate pathway. The program delivers a comprehensive year-round approach that includes
- 5 to 6 days per week of on snow training during the winter
- Off season camps and conditioning
- Individualized development within a team structure
- Advanced technical and tactical progression
- Mental performance and physical preparation
Training takes place at Winter Park Resort, which features homologated race venues and early season snowmaking to maximize training opportunities.
Balancing Academics and Athletics
Academic success is a core focus for school aged athletes, supported by flexible scheduling and online or alternative education options.
Post graduate athletes benefit from a fully immersive environment designed to accelerate development and competitive performance.
All athletes also take part in a year-round Sports Performance Program, including strength and conditioning, mental skills training, and ongoing fitness assessments.
Accessible Pathway for Colorado Athletes and Beyond
WPCC welcomes athletes from Denver Metro, Boulder, the Front Range, and across the United States.
For those considering relocation, housing options are available on a case by case basis, helping make full-time training at Winter Park accessible.
What to Expect from the Info Session
Participants will have the opportunity to meet coaches and program leadership, learn about training structure and competition pathways, and ask questions about academics, housing, and logistics.
Admission to the program is application based and prioritizes commitment, attitude, and competitive drive.
Contact and Additional Information
📞 970 726 1590
📧 ccenter@winterparkresort.com
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