First-time registrants and non-renewed members are required to purchase their short-term membership online. Go to: Member Registration Instructions

However, current members and those wishing to upgrade their membership must do so directly through Member Services.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has a no-refund policy for memberships and licenses. Further, memberships may not be transferred from person to person or season to season. 

Short-Term membership guidelines:

• Does not include access to U.S. Ski & Snowboard points list
• Restricted to those 17 and under
• Limit of 1 short-term membership purchase/event per person per season
  • An event may include up to 5 consecutive days.
• Additional participation will require upgrade to a full athlete membership (competitor or student where available)
• The amount previously paid for the short-term membership will be applied towards an upgrade in the same season
• Contact Member Services to upgrade your short-term membership towards a full athlete membership.
• Call 435.647.2666, email [email protected] or send a chat
• Please purchase your short-term membership at least 24 hours prior to the event

How can first time U.S. Ski & Snowboard participants/athletes purchase a short- term membership online:

Create or sign in to your My U.S. Ski & Snowboard account

• Go to https://www.usskiandsnowboard.org/public-tools. If you already have an existing account, please sign in. If you have not created an account, go to: https://usskiandsnowboard.org/public-tools/account then click "Create Account" and follow the prompts on the form. Once you’ve established your account, please sign in with your new credentials.

Purchase your short-term membership

• Click the link labeled Register a New U.S. Ski & Snowboard Member in the My Account box on the left. Renewing members may simply click the renewal link and choose short- term membership.
• Please complete the member information and continue through the process.
• For Sport and Membership type, select the appropriate sport from the dropdown box, then select short-term membership from the membership category dropdown menu.
• Enter the dates for which the athlete will be participating (include any official training days).
• Continue through each page including the required primary health insurance, waivers and policies. A U.S. Ski & Snowboard membership number will be issued upon payment.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: As a reminder, short-term memberships have varied restrictions based on sport and division. All short-term memberships have the following restrictions.

• Does not provide access to the national ranking list
• U.S. Ski & Snowboard has a no-refund policy for memberships and licenses.  All payments for memberships and licenses are irrevocable, non-refundable, and non-creditable.  Further, memberships may not be transferred from person-to-person or season-to-season. 

In addition, users of the short-term membership are responsible to check with the event organizer and/or division to determine any other specific restrictions in advance of the event. Each event organizer may have different requirements. These restrictions may include the following:

• Specific deadlines for purchasing short-term membership in advance of the event and event registration close date.
• Purchase required prior to the event.
• Purchase required at the event.