NSWIS Winter Sports Squad announced for 2017-18 season
NSWIS has announced 41 Australian ski and snowboard athletes in their Winter Sports Squad for the 2017-18 season this week.
Snow beckons but Australia’s Ski Cross queen is resisting temptation
Winter is officially underway with resorts expected to open early after snow and low temps but Australia’s Sami Kennedy-Sim is holding back from a quick trip to the snowy ranges this weekend – despite the urge.
National Skills Assessment - Perisher Registrations Open
Registrations are now open for the National Skills Assessment at Perisher.
Major Outcomes from the FIS Calendar Conference
FIS recently held it's annual Calendar Conference. Here is a summary of the major outcomes.
Lassila responds to NSW Government decision to halt Lennox Head Ski Jump Water Ramp project
Olympic Winter Institute Australia Chairman Geoff Henke AO  and Olympic Gold Medallist Lydia Lassila have acknowledged the NSW Government’s decision not to proceed with the multi sports development at the proposed state government owned Lake Ainsworth site at Lennox Head on the North NSW coast
A day in the life: snowboard halfpipe Kent Callister
After placing 9th against a star-studded line up at his debut Olympic Games at Sochi 2014, snowboard halfpipe athlete Kent Callister has his sight set on a second Olympic berth at PyeongChang 2018.
Jess Yeaton shares lessons learned this season
Australian XC Team skier Jessica Yeaton shares some lessons learned after her best international racing season yet.
Volunteers sought for 2019 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Organisers of the 2019 International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine World Ski Championships in Ã…re are calling for volunteers to help run the event.
Badenhorst hopes to ride success into PyeongChang
The Australian snowboarder is taking motivation from a successful season that saw her win her first World Cup globe.
Ski & Snowboard Australia appoints new Alpine Director
Three-time Olympic alpine ski coach Michael Branch has been appointed as Ski & Snowboard Australia’s new Alpine Director it was announced today.
6 things you didn't know about Katerina Paul
Katerina Paul has just wrapped up her best season to date as she pushes towards qualifying for the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.Â
Here, There and Everywhere​​​​​​​: Warren Miller film tour
Every year ski and snowboard fanatics across the world gather for the annual ritual that is the Warren Miller film tour ahead of winter. Getting you in the mood for this epic winter is their 67th snow film; Here, There and Everywhere.
Young snowboarders selected for Emerging Talent Scholarship
Five talented Australian children are the first to be selected for SSA’s Emerging Talent Scholarship (ETS) intake for park and pipe snowboarding.
Australian Olympic Committee elections held over the weekend
John Coates has been re-elected President of the Australian Olympic Committee following a vote in the weekend's AGM.
National Alpine Committee update
SSA recently called for Expressions of Interest to be considered for appointment to the SSA National Alpine Committee (NAC).
First recipients selected for SSA Emerging Talent Scholarship - moguls
Eight teenagers from Victoria and NSW are among a special group of Australian snow sport athletes to be selected for SSA’s first Emerging Talent Scholarship (ETS) intake for mogul skiing.
Important Membership Update
The SSA team has been hard at work since the 2016 Australian winter season, refining and developing new components to the membership offering
Moguls team heads straight to Whistler
The excitement of last season’s success has given way to a focus on the year ahead for the mogul skiing program led by coaches Steve ‘Des’ Desovich and Jerry Grossi.