Snowboard Team

Now in its 28th season, the ASC Riders Program covers slopestyle, boardercross, halfpipe, freeride and racing, for all ages from recreational riders to Olympians.

Snowboarder carving on snow with sun and pine trees in background on a ski slope.

28 Seasons of Riders

The ASC Riders Program is heading into its 28th season with 2010 and 2021 U.S. Ski & Snowboard “Coach of the Year,” Dylan Omlin, at the helm. The programs cater to all ages and abilities, from recreational athletes to seasoned international competitors and Olympians. We cover slopestyle, boardercross, halfpipe, freeride, and racing, dependent upon an athlete’s interests. Techniques and tactics are addressed in all disciplines. All teams have the opportunity to compete in events ranging from local USASA series to Futures Tours, Rev Tours, Nor Am Slopestyle & Boardercross, Junior World Championships, World Rookie Tours, Grand Prix, Dew Tours, and World Cups.

If you are new to our teams, please contact the Program Director to discuss the best match for your interests and skill level.

Snowboard Program Director

Dylan Omlin

Snowboard · ASC Training Center

Not sure which team fits your athlete? Reach out — I'll help you choose.

From First Turns to the Olympics

ASC Snowboard takes riders of every age and level — from first turns to Olympic goals. Freeride, halfpipe, slopestyle, boardercross and racing, with competition optional until you're ready.

Junior Riders

Discover + Build the Foundation
Age 7-12
Who is it for?

Beginner-to-intermediate riders ready to build a strong snowboarding foundation in a fun team environment. Great for young riders who want to explore different snowboard disciplines without competition being required.

Skills

Builds fundamental riding skills, balance, edge control, turning and confidence through freeriding. Athletes are introduced to slalom, GS, halfpipe, slopestyle and boardercross.

Outcome

Develops confident, well-rounded riders who are prepared to progress into the next stage of the ASC snowboard pathway.

Devo Riders

Develop the Rider
Age 13-18
Who is it for?

Intermediate-to-advanced riders who want to continue developing their skills while exploring the snowboard disciplines that interest them most. Competition is available but not required.

Skills

Develops stronger freeriding skills while expanding technique in halfpipe, slopestyle, boardercross, GS and slalom. Coaching becomes increasingly tailored to each athlete's interests.

Outcome

Creates versatile, independent snowboarders who can pursue competition, progress toward Weekend Riders or continue riding recreationally at a high level.

Devo Gates Riders

Train + Race
Age 13+
Who is it for?

Intermediate-to-advanced riders specifically interested in snowboard racing and focused training in GS and/or slalom.

Skills

Develops carving, race technique, GS and slalom tactics, gate training, course inspection, starts, line choice and competition skills.

Outcome

Prepares athletes to compete in USASA racing and progress toward higher levels of snowboard racing.

Weekend Riders

Train + Compete
Age 7+
Who is it for?

Intermediate-to-advanced riders ready for increased training and competition while continuing to develop in the snowboard discipline or disciplines they enjoy most.

Skills

Increases training volume while developing advanced technique and tactics in an athlete's preferred disciplines. Athletes gain greater competition experience and independence.

Outcome

Prepares motivated athletes for competition ranging from USASA and Nationals to Futures, Revolution Tour, Nor-Am and Grand Prix opportunities.

Full-Time Riders

Perform + Pursue Excellence
Age 13+
Who is it for?

Advanced riders committed to high-performance snowboarding and pursuing ambitious competitive goals. Designed for athletes prepared for significant training and travel commitments.

skills

Advanced discipline-specific coaching combined with 5–7 days of training per week, competition preparation, strength and conditioning, sports psychology and individualized athlete development.

Outcome

Supports athletes pursuing national and international competition, professional snowboarding, World Championships and Olympic-level goals.

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Weekend Riders

Intermediate–Advanced

$1650

Per Season

Athletes in the Weekend Riders program double their training from that of Junior and Devo Riders.

Age
7+

Schedule

Dec 5

Notes

Weekend Riders continue skill development in their preferred discipline(s) and begin to compete in USASA events & Nationals, Futures Tours, Revolution Tours, Nor-Ams, and Grand Prix.

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Junior Riders

Beginner–Intermediate

$980

Per Season

Junior Riders is a development program that focuses on the basic foundations and skills of snowboarding. While the majority of on-snow time is spent freeriding, athletes are also introduced to the disciplines of slalom, GS, halfpipe, slopestyle, and boardercross.

Age
7–12

Notes

Junior Riders are invited to compete at local USASA events, although competition is not a required part of the team. Juniors will also have the opportunity to spend time with advanced teams and athletes to help them transition to the next level of riding.

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Full-Time Riders

Advanced–Professional

$2650

Per Season

Full Time Riders train 5–7 days per week based on travel, school, weather, and athlete training needs. The program incorporates off-snow training such as strength & conditioning, yoga, and sports psychology. This is a dedicated group of athletes with goals of becoming professional snowboarders, world champions, and/or Olympians.

Age
13+

Schedule

Dec 5

Notes

They frequently travel domestically and internationally throughout the season to events such as Nor-Ams, World Cups, Grand Prix, and the Dew Tour.

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Devo Riders

Intermediate–Advanced

$980

Per Season

The Development Program is geared toward freeriding and skill development, with additional training in halfpipe, slopestyle, boardercross, GS, and slalom. Athletes are encouraged to begin focusing on specific disciplines that interest them, and coaching will be tailored to those interests.

Age
13–18

Schedule

Dec 5

Notes

Devo Riders are invited to compete in local USASA events, although competition is not a required part of the team. This program is also a good match for riders who wish to remain recreational snowboarders but want to continue developing their skills in a team setting.

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Devo Gates Riders

Intermediate–Advanced

$980

Per Season

Devo Gates is designed for athletes focused on training and racing GS and/or Slalom. Training is available a minimum of 2 days/nights per week, with additional times whenever gates are set at our Boreal Race Arena.

Age
13+

Schedule

Dec 5

Notes

Devo Gate riders also compete in the USASA racing events and travel to Nationals at the end of the season. Athletes are welcome to free-ride with the other teams after we pull courses on training days.

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