Our Athletic Programs
Freestyle Moguls
Carrabassett Valley Academy is home to one of the most established freestyle programs in the nation. Our CVA Freestyle student-athletes are dedicated to year-round training, striving to reach their personal goals and athletic peak. Many of our athletes go on to national championships, earn invitations to U.S. Ski and Snowboard camps, and secure World Cup starts
The CVA Difference
At Carrabassett Valley Academy, rugged surroundings, a supportive community, and dedicated coaches create the perfect environment for success.
Premier Training Facilities: Sugarloaf offers the best training in the East, with an extended on-snow season, progressive terrain, and a U.S. Ski & Snowboard certified A-level Moguls Course.
Expert Coaching: Led by Nate McKenzie, with 25+ years of experience, our athletes have gone on to become Junior National Champions, X-Games competitors, and U.S. Ski Team members.
Supportive Community: CVA fosters a supportive environment, helping each student-athlete reach their full potential.
Premier Training Facilities: Sugarloaf offers the best training in the East, with an extended on-snow season, progressive terrain, and a U.S. Ski & Snowboard certified A-level Moguls Course.
Expert Coaching: Led by Nate McKenzie, with 25+ years of experience, our athletes have gone on to become Junior National Champions, X-Games competitors, and U.S. Ski Team members.
Supportive Community: CVA fosters a supportive environment, helping each student-athlete reach their full potential.
Program Philosophy
At Carrabassett Valley Academy, our Freestyle Moguls program focuses on long-term athlete development through a holistic approach. Key elements for success include:
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Maximizing Time On-Snow
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Mastering Fundamentals
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Building Confidence in Sport and Life
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Fostering a Life-Long Love of Skiing
Freestyle Moguls Progression
The Carrabassett Valley Academy Freestyle Moguls program offers ability-appropriate coaching to help each athlete achieve their goals. Our approach is based on progression, skill, and commitment.
Development Group: Competes in the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Eastern Freestyle ECS A-level competitions across the Northeast, with many athletes qualifying for Junior National Championships. FIS Group: Competes at regional, national, and international levels, with athletes often qualifying for the U.S. National Championships, FIS Nor-Am Cups, U.S. Selections, and Project Gold Camps, paving the way to World Cup starts, the U.S. Freestyle Team, and the Olympics.
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Water Ramp Training
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Year-Round Training
At CVA, year-round training is key to athletic success. Fall and spring terms help athletes maximize their potential while building a strong academic foundation. Off-season training includes trampoline, weight, and cross-training at the Anti-Gravity Complex, along with airbag and water ramp sessions at top dryland venues. Pre-season travel to on-snow venues ensures athletes are competition-ready.
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