2025 Western Region U16 Championships – updated 2/20/2025

2 SG / GS / SL

Schweitzer Mtn. Resort, ID

(U16 only – selection by PNW from qualifying race series)

PNW Quota:  17 Women / 22 Men

Arrive March 16, Free Ski March 17, Race Days March 18 – 21

This is a PNW Project.  Athletes and Coaches will stay as a team in Sandpoint, ID.  (SARS athletes on the PNW team will be able to stay in their homes) Transportation while at the event, as well as meals, a team jacket and other incidentals, will be part of the PNW package.

 

♦Race Announcement – this document will continue to be updated as information becomes available.

♦Athlete Questionnaire:  Required  Once completed athlete will be confirmed

♦Registration:  Athletes will pay entry fees on their own.  Registration closes 3/12/2025  8pm.

Coaches must register through AdminSkiRacing.com  Please put in your phone # so you can be added to the WhatsApp Coaches Group.

⇒Entry Fee:  $216 for the Series  Paid by athlete with ♦ AdminSkiRacing

♦Team Captains Meeting:  6pm March 16 Recurring link for future meetings.

For  teams arriving early, we will have a mandatory TCM March 17th at 8:30 am in the SARS Clubhouse.

⇒Technical Delegate:  Paul Mahre

⇒Lift Tickets:  $225 Series    Athletes will purchase lift tickets at Guest Services on their own.

Elite Pass Honored

Ikon Pass Honored – Go straight to lift

⇒Lodging:  Springhill Suites, Sandpoint

⇒Meals:  Breakfast at hotel, Dinner 3/17,18 & 19, Banquet 3/20.  Lunch on your own

⇒Payment:  Includes lodging & transportation once on the ground in Sandpoint, breakfast, dinner, banquet, souvenir/swag, PNW Championship Jacket, coach support and PNW Office Support.

Payment Due 3/12/2024

Pay By Check:

$1125.00 full package

$700.00 SARS athlete with Team Dinners

$600.00 SARS Athlete without Team Dinners

⇒Send check to: PNW Division 1329 Section Ave.  Quincy, WA  98848

Pay By PayPal:  Includes PayPal Service Fees

$1160.00 full package

$725.00 SARS Athlete with Team Dinners

$625.00  SARS Athlete without Team Dinners

 

♦PayPal Link

 

PNW Refund / Cancellation Policy

PNW makes every effort to keep costs for projects (Regional & National championships, camps) reasonable to the extent possible. Trip/Camp costs that often are not cancelable within 14 days of the project/camp start include but are not limited to lodging, meals, transportation, staff expenses, and athlete uniforms/swag.

1. All cancellations will incur a $25 cancellation fee to offset costs associated with making refunds.
2. Athletes who cancel within 14 days of a project/camp will be responsible for any non-refundable charges associated with the project/camp. These may include but are not limited to lodging, prepaid meals, prepaid tickets, prepaid entry fees, staff expense, and athlete uniform/swag.
3. PNW will make a reasonable effort to find another athlete to take the spot of the cancelled athlete. Athletes/Families who dispute the reasonableness of the late cancellation charges may take up the issue with the PNW Executive Board.

 

⇒Coaching Staff:  Carson Ruud, MRST  Head Coach

Keenan Seidel, MBSEF    Alan Lauba, CMAC     Ben Roberts, MHA

Josie Knight, WPSC     John Rust, MRT     Ted McNamara, SARS

⇒Schedule:

Mar. 16:  PNW Team Members arrive in Sandpoint by 6pm

Mar. 17:  M & W PNW Free Ski / Training Day

Mar. 18:  M & W  USSS SG

Mar. 19:  Women Championship SG / Men Championship GS

Mar. 20:  Men Championship SG / Women Championship GS  Dinner/Awards Banquet

Mar. 21:  M & W Championship SL

⇒Selection:

Women Selection:  Best 2 of 3 GS, Best 2 of 3 SL, Best 1 of 2 SG

Men Selection:  Best 1 of 2 GS, Best 2 of 3 SL, Best 1 of 2 SG

Athlete in BLUE Confirmed.  Athlete in RED Paid