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Perfect Race Conditions for the 2021 Eastern Regional Championships at West Mountain, NY

The 2021 Phillips 66 Eastern Regional Championship event was held February 12-14 at West Mountain in Queensbury, NY. The event included two SG, one GS, and one SL race.

Snowy 2021 FIS Masters Cup & Masters Western Regional Championships at Big Sky

The 2021 Phillips 66 FIS Masters Cup and Western Regional Championships event was held February 5-7 in Big Sky, MT. One day with 1SG and 2GS races was squeezed into a break in the storm that ultimately canceled 2 of the 3 days of racing.

2021 Phillips 66 Masters National Championships Canceled

The National Committee is sad to report that there will be no 2021 Masters National Championships.

Watch World Cup Racing

October, 5 2020 - All events this season will be streamed on Peacock Premium available live and on demand. Events will continue to be on . See the links for tv viewing options and calendars.

BRASS 101 Free Avalanche Safety Webinar

Race events have a team captain's meeting and inspections so we can become familiar with the venue and terrain before jumping into the course. If we happen to have a day where the race is canceled due to too much snow, we still need to learn about the terrain before venturing out. Whether skiing inbounds or in the back country, knowledge is power when it comes to avalanche and skier safety!

Masters Fall Training & Preliminary Schedules

The 2020-2021 Alpine Masters Preliminary Schedules have been announced. More events will be added in the coming weeks as resorts announce decisions from their event departments. It will be a different year for sure, but Masters will be racing! And training too! Click to see all the info.

What You Need to Know for the 2020-2021 Season

September, 14 2020 - So what's new for this season? Read up on the COVID-19 guidance, the new FIS helmet requirement for Masters FIS races, the fluorocarbon wax ban, and check out the new Masters store!

South American FIS Masters Camp and Race Cancelled

Due to ongoing developments of COVID-19, the September FIS Masters races and training camp in South America are officially canceled for 2020. There are many masters training opportunities scheduled for the fall. Many fill up fast so be sure to register early.

Masters Mourn the Loss of Ski Racing Luminary Bill McCollom

We are sad to share the news that we lost a beloved member of our masters community. Bill McCollom (New England Masters, M10) passed away on June 28th unexpectedly from a heart condition. Among many things he did, Bill supported the masters as Eastern Division chair for almost three decades.

Mt. Hood is Open for Training, No 2020 Summer Fun Nationals Race

We are sad to report that the 2020 event must be canceled. The restrictions currently in place for COVID-19 do not for allow for a large race event. A big thank you to Meri Stratton for all her work on planning this year's event and for the past 31 years.