Progress with your peers — and a have a great time doing it. All Mountain offers advanced skills development and team training in a non-competitive format. Athletes make the entire mountain their playground under the guidance of professional coaches. A perfect next step for Junior Development Team athletes looking to learn and shred with peers but not compete or race.

All Mountain provides exposure to different disciplines of skiing and riding, including carving, big mountain, freestyle, Nordic, and more. Unlike Freeride and Race teams, participants are not expected to compete in any USSA or IFSA events.

Youth are grouped by age and ability. Our coaching staff applies U.S. Ski & Snowboard Alpine Training System, Freeski Training System, SkillsQuest, and PSIA methodologies.

PARKING
Parking is included for all dates of Team Solitude programs that take place at Solitude. A parking permit that allows you to park on your training days will be given to you on the day of your first session. No reservation is required when using your permit.

PROGRAM DETAILS
See the Development and Performance sections below for details on program divisions including prerequisite skills, equipment requirements, and expected level of commitment. Need help choosing a program? Contact Teams' Manager Will Dujardin at w.dujardin@solitudemountain.com.
Pass Requirements All Participants must purchase an Ikon Pass or Full Solitude Season Pass.
Age Requirements For athletes ages 12 to 18
Skill Prerequisite
  • Able to ski/ride blacks dynamically.
Equipment Requirements
  • Skiers and snowboarders should have well fitting boots. We recommend consulting with your local shop or bootfitter.
  • Skiers should have at least one pair of all mountain skis between shoulder and chin height, between 80-95mm underfoot.
  • Snowboarders should have at least one all mountain board roughly shoulder height.
  • Helmets are required for all team athletes when training. Helmets should be replaced after significant impacts or any denting.
  • Back Protectors are strongly recommended for all Team Solitude athletes.
  • Equipment should be tuned regularly. Ski bindings must have appropriate din setting. We recommend having gear checked by a certified technician at the start of the season.
Schedule Regular season training begins December 12, 2026 and runs through March 28, 2027. Practices are held regardless of weather, road conditions, holidays, or business levels.
Training Participation & Competitions
  • Training commitment 1 day per week minimum. Athletes are expected to 75% of training dates.
  • Make up days are not offered for any missed training.
  • All Mountain athletes are not expected to compete in any USSA or IFSA events.
  • Optional add on for preseason Dry Land Training available.
Training Plan
  • 65-70% coached/directed free skiing.
  • 10-20% coached drills.
  • 5-10% intro to training (gate skiing).
Pick up/Drop Off Drop off and pick up on snow in front of Moonbeam Lodge. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to program start time.
Preparedness
  • Dress athletes warmer than you would.
  • Keep small, healthy snacks in pocket.
  • Arrive properly fueled and hydrated.
  • Arrive with a positive attitude and ready to ski in all weather conditions.
Lunch
  • Lunches are included in Team Solitude tuition.
  • Gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are available. We may not be able to accommodate all dietary restrictions.
  • Parents are encouraged to pack a lunch for children with severe allergies or dietary restrictions.
  • Parents are advised to pack extra snacks to keep athletes energized throughout the day.
  • Please contact us if you have specific questions or concerns.
Parent Requirements
  • Attend parent orientation.
  • Remain on-site during practices and available by phone.
  • Dress athletes appropriately.
  • Complete team agreement (code of conduct).
  • Remain actively engaged with the team communication platform and check schedules and updates frequently.
  • Actively communicate the needs of athletes, including planned absences, illness, and injuries.
CommunicationParents are required to maintain an active account with our chosen communication platform, Team Snap. Instructions and invites will be sent to parent(s) after registration and tuition payment.

Training Schedule
All Mountain athletes train 1-2 days per week based on the number of days chosen and the program selected.
Training takes place at Solitude.
Day *Training Dates ** Training Time
Saturday December 12, 2026 through March 27, 2027 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday December 13, 2026 through March 28, 2027 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
* Specific program dates determined by conditions and winter season open and close dates. These will be communicated to participants prior to opening day.
** Specific times determined by conditions and lift operating hours. These will be communicated to participants as conditions allow.

Holiday Skills Camps are offered as an add-on option for All Mountain athletes. One section of camp is included for students signed up for both weekend days in the All Mountain program. Camps are three days and take place on the following dates:
Section 1: Monday, December 21 - Wednesday, December 23, 2026.
Section 2: Monday, December 28 - Wednesday, December 30, 2026.
Additional Information
Dryland Training is available in the fall pre-season and prepares athletes for winter competition. Even noncompetitive athletes can benefit from this program. Training sessions are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, starting Tuesday, September 1, through Thursday, November 19, 2026. Athletes develop strength, improve conditioning, cultivate mental health, and learn proper nutrition in a supportive environment.
Private race coaching is available upon request; please call for pricing and availability.

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NEED ASSISTANCE?
Contact Solitude Ski & Ride School with any questions and to register by calling 385.282.7155 or by emailing snowsports@solitudemountain.com. Open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.