BART is a member of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard organization. The U.S. Ski and Snowboard is the national governing body of competitive skiing and snowboarding in the U.S. 

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard ensure that race officials are certified in their specified areas; coaches, officials, and volunteers undergo background checks associated with Safesport; and athletes train and race in a safe environment. 

Under U.S. Ski and Snowboard guidelines, each participant of BART must also be a U.S. Ski and Snowboard member. Memberships must be purchased annually. 

It is the responsibility of each family to purchase their membership for each child that is a member of BART. These membership fees are not included in BART tuition. 

• Purchases for a USSA membership can be completed here: Membership
• For Bluewood Blazer’s members of BART, a purchase of Alpine General non-competitor for $35.00 is all that is required for U.S. Ski and Snowboard membership. 
• For BART YSL and Junior members of BART, purchase Alpine Competitor age category that is listed as options for membership purchases $100-$200.

   

**Due to insurance reasons, BART cannot allow any child to participate without a USSA membership for the current ski season.**