Athletics

NextGen Camps/Programs

JAN TERM

Step into the SMS experience with the NextGen Jan Term—a dynamic bridge program between our Mini Camps and enrolling as an SMS student-athlete. Designed for 6-8th graders, this month-long program runs January 4 to February 5 at Stratton Mountain Resort, offering rigorous academics, world-class training, top coaching, and a taste of life at SMS.

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SMS NextGen Camps - Alpine

The Stratton Mountain School Alpine Program is proud to offer a variety of ski racing camps around the world. The training camps are open to any racer and are scheduled throughout the year.

The SMS NextGen Holiday and Mini-Camps, hosted at Stratton Resort, are 2-3 days in length, whereas the SMS NextGen Thanksgiving Camp at Cooper Mountain, Colorado, and the SMS NextGen Mt Hood Camp at Timberline Lodge, Oregon, are much longer.

These camps provide young racers with extra training to supplement their club offerings and an introduction to the SMS experience.

Contact Jim Sullivan, Director of Admissions for more information on upcoming camps.

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SMS NEXTGEN CAMPS - FREESKI

The SMS Freeski Program offer a variety of camps throughout the year for aspiring athletes who want to take their skills to the next level. Please contact SMS Freeski Program Director Jesse Mallis for more details.

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  • Freeski NextGen Mini Camp - December 21-22, 2026

    We’re thrilled to welcome your athletes to our training camps at Mt. Snow’s Carinthia Parks for two days of focused training, skill development, and progression. Athletes will work directly with our professional SMS Freeski coaching staff and train alongside select members of the Stratton Mountain School team, creating an exciting, high-level environment for learning, collaboration, and growth. Throughout the camp, athletes will build a strong foundation in terrain park skiing, with an emphasis on slopestyle, rail technique, and jump progression. Our coaching approach combines technical development, individualized feedback, and a positive, supportive atmosphere that encourages athletes to challenge themselves, build confidence, and take their skiing to the next level. Our goal is to deliver an exceptional training experience that balances purposeful skill development with the fun, energy, and camaraderie that make park skiing so rewarding.

    AGE GROUP: Birth Years 2010-2016

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    CAMP FEE:
    For Epic and/or Mt Snow pass holders = $300
    For athletes who are not Epic and/or Mt. Snow season passholders = $430

  • Freeski NextGen Mini Camp - March 4-5, 2027

    We’re thrilled to welcome your athletes to our training camps at Mt. Snow’s Carinthia Parks for two days of focused training, skill development, and progression. Athletes will work directly with our professional SMS Freeski coaching staff and train alongside select members of the Stratton Mountain School team, creating an exciting, high-level environment for learning, collaboration, and growth. Throughout the camp, athletes will build a strong foundation in terrain park skiing, with an emphasis on slopestyle, rail technique, and jump progression. Our coaching approach combines technical development, individualized feedback, and a positive, supportive atmosphere that encourages athletes to challenge themselves, build confidence, and take their skiing to the next level. Our goal is to deliver an exceptional training experience that balances purposeful skill development with the fun, energy, and camaraderie that make park skiing so rewarding.

    AGE GROUP: Birth Years 2010-2016

    INFO SHEET

    CAMP FEE:
    For Epic and/or Mt Snow pass holders = $300
    For athletes who are not Epic and/or Mt. Snow season passholders = $430

  • NextGen Summer Camp - Dates Coming Soon

SMS NEXTGEN CAMPS - SNOWBOARD

The SMS Snowboard Program offer a variety of camps throughout the year for aspiring athletes who want to take their skills to the next level. Please contact SMS Snowboard Program Director Ross Powers for more details.

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  • NextGen Summer Camp - June 21-27, 2026

    Limited spots available by invitation.  Please contact Ross Powers, rpowers@gosms.org, if you are interested.

  • NextGen Indoor Camp - October 3-4, 2026

    SMS Snowboard is excited to announce our second annual NextGen preseason camp on October 4th and 5th. There is great training and rail-riding foundation at the indoor facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Like all NextGen camps, our programming will allow a younger group of aspiring boarders to see SMS athletes in action while being coached by our world-class veteran staff. The entire facility is  booked for a private session for two hours both mornings followed by skiing into the afternoon. Lodging and transportation will be provided by NextGen athletes and their respective families.  We can't wait to see you in October!

    Registration will be available soon.

SMS NEXTGEN CAMPS - NORDIC

The SMS Nordic Program hosts two camps at Stratton Mountain School throughout the summer. Camps are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration for both camps will open in Mid-March. Please contact Nordic Program Director Matt Boobar for additional information.

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  • Local Summer Training - June 8 - August 21, 2026

  • SMS Nordic Winter Race Club

  • BKL Summer Camp - August 3-6, 2026

    Join us for an SMS Nordic camp this summer!

    The 2026 SMS Nordic BKL Camp will be held at the SMS Campus.

    The BKL Camp (5th-8th grade, 10-14 yrs) 

    The SMS Nordic Program has combined sports science, a variety of proven training methods, a culture of athlete-driven excellence, and of course, fun to boast one of the most successful Nordic programs in the world. The program's unprecedented national and international success has produced 16 Olympians in the past seven Winter Olympics. Over 35 SMS Nordic athletes have made the U.S. World Junior Team, and 25 have made the U.S. National Team. Each Summer, SMS Nordic hosts two summer camps for young skiers filled on a first-come, first-served basis

    August 3-6, 2026

  • Junior Summer Camp - August 6-9, 2026

    Join us for an SMS Nordic camp this summer!

    The 2026 SMS Nordic Junior Camp will be held at the SMS Campus.

    The Junior Camp (9th-12th grade, 14-18 yrs) 

    The SMS Nordic Program has combined sports science, a variety of proven training methods, a culture of athlete-driven excellence, and of course, fun to boast one of the most successful Nordic programs in the world. The program's unprecedented national and international success has produced 16 Olympians in the past seven Winter Olympics. Over 35 SMS Nordic athletes have made the U.S. World Junior Team, and 25 have made the U.S. National Team. Each Summer, SMS Nordic hosts two summer camps for young skiers filled on a first-come, first-served basis

    August 6-9, 2026

    Registration is open.

SMS NEXTGEN CAMPS - FREESTYLE

The Stratton Mountain School Freestyle (moguls) Program offers a variety of camps throughout the year for our aspiring mogul skiers who want to take their skills to the next level. Email SMS Freestyle Program Director Jack Simon for more details.

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Stratton Mountain School

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Stratton Mountain, Vermont 05155
Phone: (802) 297-1886
Fax: (802) 297- 0020
Stratton Mountain School is an independent boarding and day school that focuses on college preparatory academics and competitive winter sports. Located at the base of Stratton Mountain, SMS is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Association of Independent Schools in New England and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.

      
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