Info & Sign-Up Meeting

Date: THURSDAY, October 30th
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Walled Lake Northern – Media Center/Library

Whether you're a returning rider or new to boardercross, we’d love to see you there! We’ll cover everything from the season schedule to gear requirements, team fees, and more.

If you are unable to attend, please let me know! I will send all necessary details via email. 

🏔️ Season Overview

Practices & Races: Held at Alpine Valley

Practices: Typically 2 practices per week, starting once Alpine opens

Races: Begin after holiday break, generally 2 races per week through the end of February

State Qualifier, State Championships: last season were held at Mt. Brighton and Treetops Resort

Practice day/time, race schedule still TBD

Weather: Schedule may adjust based on snow and conditions

Teams: Girls and boys practice together but race separately

✅ Requirements & Details

Skill Level: No boardercross experience needed, but basic snowboarding skills (turning, stopping, riding downhill) are required

No Tryouts: All riders are welcome—placement in Varsity or JV races will be based on ability

Physical: A current physical must be on file to participate

Team Fee: As a club sport, we’re not part of the district's pay-to-play program. A team fee will be collected to cover:

Alpine Valley lane & rider fees

League registration costs

Tent fund & other team expenses

Details to be discussed at team meeting

Jersey Fee: new riders will have a jersey fee to purchase their required custom jersey for the season

Varsity Letter: Riders are eligible to earn a varsity letter

Season pass to Alpine Valley is strongly recommended: please note, our team costs do not cover lift tickets to Alpine Valley for practices or races, and we do not receive a team discount from Alpine Valley. 

🏁 Next Steps

Attend the info meeting on October 30th

Spread the word to any snowboarders who might be interested!

Reach out with any questions ahead of time

We’re looking forward to another awesome season on the slopes and can’t wait to see this year’s team in action. 

Thank you!

Coach Kayla