View full program brochure here

SSA will operate a program for FIS Alpine athletes out of Leogang in Austria. The SSA FIS Alpine program will operate out of the Performance Center Leogang and we are fortunate to have Christoph “Stoffl” Maier managing all the operations in his home-town of Leogang.

As a small alpine nation, we need to think BIG to WIN! Ski & Snowboard Australia, the National Alpine Committee, the Alpine Program Director and highly qualified and experienced coaches have established high goals to achieve International success. Our established Northern Hemisphere training base at Australia House, Leogang is set-up around the following pillars of success:

1. Provide a competitive environment
2. Regular competition
3. Access to a variety of training
4. Culture - Austria and Ski Racing
5. Professional Coaching

Program Options

The program provides 2 training options, Full Time (December - April) or Part Time (December - January)

Inclusions

• Program/Athlete management & coaching
• High Performance Center Leogang Services
• AAT Tutoring (mid January until mid March)
• Base accommodation
• Meals at Base (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Season pass Salzburger Super Ski Card
• Coaches base expenses
• Base ground transportation
• Pastoral care and supervision
• All training equipment (on- and off-snow)
• Access to tuning space
• Organisation of a cost-effective SSA air-freight to AUT and sea-freight back to AUS

Further information regarding the program including facilities, coaches, accommodation and fees is available in the official brochure - download here. We ask all interested participants to thoroughly read the brochure to better understand the quality of the program that is being offered. If you have any questions regarding the program then please feel free to contact Brad Wall (bwall@skiandsnowboard.org.au).

Deposit

We ask all interested athletes to secure their spot in the program by paying a $1500 deposit. Please note credit card transactions will incur a 2% fee. If you would like to pay via an alternative method please continue to register online and contact the SSA office (03 9696 2344) to finalise payment. Please note the cut off for deposits and registration is 09/10/2016.