
J3 age-category racers - those who are 13 and 14 years old on December 31 of the current competition season - race in VARA's Mid-Vermont Council, from which they can qualify to state-, national- and international-level races.
Highlights
• USSA-certified coaches
• year-round, individualized dryland training program
• individualized, athletic management plans including unique competition opportunities
• video analysis and feedback, using Dartfish and other appropriate tools
• small group training structure
• early season training camps
• year-round camp schedule
Training Venues
• access to a variety of terrain at Killington, ensuring that each day's training is on appropriate terrain
• gym facility at KMS
Competition Circuit
• Vermont Alpine Racing Association (VARA) races
• United States Ski Association (USSA) regional events
• International Federation of Skiing (FIS) - Whistler and Topolino
KMS J3 athletes race in VARA Mid-Vemont Council races, from which they can qualify to regional, national, and international competition. Many qualify for Vermont State Championships, from which some go on to race in J3 Eastern Finals and J3 Junior Olympics; elite-level athletes can also qualify for regional USSA-sponsored events such as ERS, national races, and even represent the U.S. at international events such as the Whistler Cup and Trofeo Topolino. KMS coaches design a schedule that targets the appropriate races for each racer, from the novice competitors to the elite athlete targeting international competition.
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