Silverthorne, Colorado (July 5, 2023) – The United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USSMA or USA Skimo) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony Armstrong to serve in the newly-created position of Executive Director. In this capacity, Anthony will be responsible for leading USA Skimo as we prepare for the...
Athlete Advisory Committee: WE NEED YOUR FEEDBACK! USA Skimo needs your help again, as we prepare to make this upcoming season the best one yet. The AAC has prepared its Annual Athlete Survey and humbly requests all members AND non-members to take a few minutes to complete the survey. Your...
Summit County, CO. (May 8, 2023) – The United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USA Skimo) named 24 athletes to its 2023-2024 National Team after several qualifying events that took place during the 22/23 race season. The qualifying events consisted of all USA Skimo national cup events and all ISMF sanctioned events,...
March 10-12, 2023 – The Wasatch Powderkeg, held at Solitude and Brighton resorts in Utah, was host to the 2023 USA Skimo National Championships. After 3 days of racing, national champions were crowned in the three disciplines of ski mountaineering; Vertical, Individual and Sprint. Congratulations to the 2023 USA Skimo...
USA Skimo Race Recap, PR Announcement Boi Taull, Spain Feb 28-March 5th, 2023 USA Skimo took the stars, stripes and spandex to the 2023 ISMF World Championships in Boí Taülll, Spain earlier this month with great success. Racers from all over the US joined together in the Pyrenees to compete...
USA Skimo announced 21 athletes that will be representing the United States of America at the 2023 World Championships held February 28th through March 5th in Boí Taüll, Spain.
The United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USA Skimo) named 24 athletes to its 2021-2022 National Team after two qualifying races that took place Saturday, December 11th and Sunday, December 12th. The races turned out to be some of the most competitive in US ski mountaineering history, with over 100+ participants....
The skimo season is just right around the corner, are you ready? In Colorado, Arapahoe Basin is kicking off their Rise and Shine morning race series Tuesday, Nov 9th. From then on, races will commence around the country. The US Ski Mountaineering Association (USA Skimo) has been extremely busy over...
We are excited to announce new USA Skimo programs focused on growing youth and masters skimo racing in the United States. Sarah Cookler is leading our youth program. Molly Zurn is leading our masters program. Both programs strive to be inclusive and welcoming, provide recognition to top youth and masters...
Ski Mountaineering (Skimo) is now an Olympic sport! Today the International Olympic Committee (IOC) unanimously approved to add Ski Mountaineering to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. From the President of the US Ski Mountaineering Association (USA Skimo), Ram Mikulas, “This is fantastic news! We are very excited to hear...