PINNACLE ALPINE RACING

BUILD GREAT SKIERS. DEVELOP CONFIDENT RACERS. PURSUE BIG GOALS.

Across age groups and training locations, Pinnacle provides a coordinated development pathway built to help athletes keep progressing. Purposeful coaching, strong home training, meaningful competition, and expanded opportunities help racers develop technical skill, confidence, and the tools to pursue their individual goals.

FIND YOUR PINNACLE PROGRAM

One coaching system. A connected pathway from foundational competition through FIS racing.

U10/U12

2015-2018 BIRTH YEARS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

Build strong skiing fundamentals, confidence, and positive race habits through progressive training and competition.

U14

2013-2014 BIRTH YEARS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

Strengthen technical foundations, tactical understanding, and independence as athletes progress into scored racing.

U16

2011–2012 BIRTH YEARS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

Advance technique, tactics, race preparation, and athlete ownership through purposeful training and meaningful competition.

U18/U21

2006-2010 BIRTH YEARS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

Continue advanced home training and Region 3 competition, with Searchmont, FIS, and travel projects available separately.

F.I.S.

2006-2010 BIRTH YEARS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

For athletes competing on the FIS pathway, with designated race projects and coaching expenses bundled into the season

WEST MICHIGAN

U12–U18 • 2009–2016
BITTERSWEET

Train locally at Bittersweet with Pinnacle coaching, race-day support, and connections to the club’s broader competitive pathway.

Why Families Choose Pinnacle

Strong skiing. Purposeful coaching. A connected pathway forward.

GREAT SKIING COMES FIRST

Technical fundamentals remain at the center of every age group. Athletes develop balance, efficiency, adaptability, and confidence—not simply the ability to memorize a course.

A CONNECTED COACHING PATHWAY

Pinnacle coaches coordinate development across age groups, locations, training sessions, and race environments so athletes can keep building from one season to the next.

PURPOSEFUL OPPORTUNITIES

Home training, Region 3 racing, Searchmont weekends, camps, and projects are selected to support development. Families choose the package that includes what their athlete is most likely to use.

READY TO FIND YOUR PINNACLE PROGRAM?

Explore the age-group pages for complete training schedules, package inclusions, racing opportunities, and season details.