To provide the best development opportunities for personal and athletic achievement while instilling a passion for snow sports and appreciation for our Olympic history, legacy, and legendary mountains.
Vision
To be the number one supplier of athletes to the U.S. Ski Team and Freeride World Tour.
About Team Palisades Tahoe
Palisades Tahoe's rich competitive heritage spans decades and includes athletes who have gone on to compete in national, World Cup, Freeride World Tour, Professional, and Olympic events. Alumni include Tamara McKinney, Jonny Moseley, Marco Sullivan, Daron Rahlves, Travis Ganong, Julia Mancuso, Ross Tester, Connery Lundin, AJ Hurt, Bryce Bennett and Keely Cashman -- just to name a few.
Our competitive ski and snowboard programs are designed to offer all ages a team environment to learn alpine racing, big mountain/freeride, and freestyle skills for staying safe and having fun on the snow. With the Palisades Tahoe Community Foundation, and Tahoe Forest Sports Medicine/Sports Performance providing support, the legacy remains strong.
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Whether your child is just starting out or ready to compete, our expert coaches will help them excel in a fun, supportive environment. Plus, for parents or seasoned skiers who want to stay sharp on the slopes, our Masters Weekend and Masters Fulltime adult programs offer the perfect blend of challenge and camaraderie. Secure your spot now before these coveted programs fill up!
There are limited spots remaining for eligible athletes in the following season-long programs:
Mighty Riders (Snowboard foundations, ages 5-10)Big Mountain Sport Team (Non-competitive, ages 9 to 18)Snowboard Team (ages 11 to 21)Ski & Snowboard Cross (SXBX) Team (ages 11 to 21)Freeride Competition Team (ages12 to 21)Adult programs: Masters Program (Weekend and Full-Time options, age 18 and older)
All other programs not listed above require a “new athlete application” and are extremely limited or waitlisted.
To register yourself or an athlete, please ensure you or the athlete meets the skill and maturity requirements, and participation expectations as outlined in the Teams' Programs Guides.
Then click on one of the following links to complete your registration:
Registration for Mighty Riders requires the completion of a “New Athlete Application” - please complete this form.Registration for Big Mountain SportRegistration for SnowboardRegistration for Ski/Snowboard Cross (SXBX)Registration for Freeride Comp requires the completion of a “New Athlete Application” - please complete this form.Registration for Masters Program
Athletes wishing to join all other programs need to submit a “New Athlete Application” via this link here.
Program acceptance will be communicated periodically beginning the second week of July through the start of the Teams season unless otherwise notified.
Send an email to teams@palisadestahoe.com in case you need further assistance.
If you have questions about our various programs, please check:
The Teams' Programs Guides andThe Teams' Calendars for the 2024-25 season.
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Team Uniforms
Mandatory for Rangers, Shooting Stars, Mighty Mites, Mighty Riders, Jr Devo, Devo, U12|U14 Race Teams:
visit this link and place your order with Akova - Deadline August 31, 2024
Code: 24PalisadesMandatory for U16|U18|U21 Weekend & Full-Time Teams
visit this link and place your order with Sync Performance
Optional but recommended for Big Mountain, Freeride Comp, Snowboard Team (11-18) Skier/SB Cross Team
visit this link and place your order with Sync Performance
Team Apparel
Employment
Financial Information
Visit the Palisades Tahoe Community Foundation website here to learn about opportunities to receive funding, or to donate. Every year, PTCF grants over $80,000 in scholarships to up and coming athletes to support their ski and snowboard athletic pursuits.
PAYMENT PLANS
Customers will have the options to pay in full or participate in a payment plan. Payment plans are not available past October 1st.
Enrollment Dates | Initial Deposit | August 15 | September 15 | October 15 |
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June | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
July-September | 50% | -- | -- | 50% |
October | Paid in Full | -- | -- | -- |
Please note all Uniform and PTCF Donation products are paid in full at the time of purchase. Payment plans are only available for the team product.