Rockchuck Racers freeski and work on mountain skills and racing fundamentals. The team practices at Snow King on Saturdays from 9am to 2pm. Emphasis is placed on all-around skiing fundamentals and introduction to alpine racing. Athletes are arranged in groups based on skill, speed, and social needs. Participants must be able to put on their own ski equipment, load and ride the lift alone, and ski at an intermediate level at Snow King.  The program is open to athletes ages 6-10 years old.

Parent Athlete Handbook 

Training Schedule 

January 2–March 13, 2027 
Saturdays, 9:00–2:00 pm @ Snow King

Note - This schedule allows for participation in the JHSC Nordic Lollipopper, Teewinot, and Development teams on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Registration opens August 1

Competitions and Events 

Athletes are encouraged to experience entry-level competition in the following ways:

• Bank of Jackson Hole Club Series (dates subject to change) - The Club Series is a local race series open to all that serves as a fun, inexpensive introduction to ski racing.​
• JHSC-based games and activities and an introduction to SkillsQuest
• JHSC interclub competitions

Fees and Obligations 

2026-2027 Program Fee 

$1,650

Scholarships

If finances are a barrier to your child's participation, please apply for a need-based scholarship - learn more

Payment plan

An installment plan of equal payments from the date of registration through December is available when you register. 

If this first payment presents a financial burden at this time, please contact info@jhskiclub.org

Work Deposit

There is no Work Deposit for this team Learn about Work Deposit here.

Team Meeting

November TBA - Location in the Snow King Lodge Room

JHSC Policies

Parent/Athlete Handbook

Other Costs

Race Travel Expenses

Bank of Jackson Hole Club Series races at Snow King & Jackson Hole Mountain Resort will be $10 for all racers.  Club Series races at Targhee & Pinedale will also include the cost of lift tickets and coach travel expense. Season estimate for all races is $150. 

Ski Passes

Athletes will need a Snow King Mountain season pass. Pass prices are not included in program fees and must be purchased directly through Snow King. Purchase early for best pricing. 

Equipment Recommendations 

You need one pair of skis. We recommended 1 pair of race skis, 1 pair of freeskis. Helmets are mandatory. 

Opportunities to purchase used or new gear:

• JHSC internal equipment exchange night (used gear) 
• Manufacturer’s Equipment Night (new gear) 
• JHSC Annual Ski & Gear Swap (new & used gear)