18 Aug 2026
In the first two posts of our Athletic Development Series, we explored the WVABBTS philosophy and the importance of building a broad athletic foundation. In
11 Aug 2026
In the first post of our Athletic Development Series, we introduced the WVABBTS philosophy and its focus on developing the whole athlete. Now, we are
28 Jul 2026
More Than Results: How WVABBTS Defines Athlete Development – Post 1 Every parent wants to see their child succeed. In ski racing, however, success is
1 Jun 2026
At Waterville Valley Academy, growth is not just measured in podiums and results, although we are committed to achievement. It is measured in consistency, resilience,
5 Feb 2026
Press Release: Hometown standout Grace Henderson has earned a spot on Team USA and will represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in
23 Jan 2026
This past week, the world returned to a place that has shaped the very soul of freestyle skiing: Waterville Valley. It was a homecoming. A
15 Dec 2025
The Pat Harty & Sosman Memorial Races This past weekend marked an exciting and meaningful chapter for our program as the Pat Harty Memorial and
9 Dec 2025
Phil’s Hill is a cornerstone of WVABBTS Academy campus in Waterville Valley, where the past and future of freestyle skiing meet. Waterville Valley is celebrated
3 Dec 2025
There’s something magical about the glaciers in Austria – the crisp mountain air, the endless rock formations, the first deep-blue shadows stretching across the glaciers.
17 Nov 2025
And Why It Matters for the Season Ahead Every November WVABBTS U12 through FIS Academy student-athletes travel to Austria for early season glacier training. The
27 Oct 2025
Before there was the Academy. Before the podiums, Olympians, and state-of-the-art facilities there were a few wild souls with saws, skis, and a vision.
23 Oct 2025
Waterville Valley, NH— Waterville Valley Resort and Waterville Valley Academy and Black and Blue Trail Smashers( WVABBTS) are proud to announce a major milestone in
At WVABBTS, we believe that greatness isn’t born; it’s built. And the foundation it’s built on is GRIT: Growth, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. These four
3 Oct 2025
19 Sep 2025
Join us for the WVABBTS 2025 Fall Fest Fundraiser at the Waterville Valley Clubhouse! Swing into action for a great cause – WVABBTS! Saturday, October
Monumental History in the Making Be part of a defining moment that will forever change the face of our beloved World Cup Race Venue. This
