KSEF Board of Directors Update – Kicking Off FY25/26!
The FY25/26 season is off to a strong start at KSEF! With record registrations, a talented coaching team, and exciting updates to our KSEF Team Room and Race Building, we’re gearing up for an incredible year. Read about our progress in coaching, technology upgrades, financial stability, and more as we continue to elevate the KSEF experience for our athletes and community.
Visit KSEF at Meyers Market – Free Swag, Raffles & On-the-Spot Sign-Ups!
Come see KSEF at the Meyers Mountain Market this summer! Join us on select Wednesdays for free swag, exciting raffle giveaways, and the chance to learn more about our training programs and ski camps. Sign up on the spot for the upcoming season and connect with the KSEF team. Don't miss out—see you there!
KSEF Summer Kickoff Event – Team Hike – Lake Margaret Trail | Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 @8:30
Kick off your summer with KSEF on the stunning Lake Margaret Trail! Join us on Saturday, July 26, for a scenic 4.7-mile hike through El Dorado National Forest. Connect with teammates, build strength, and enjoy the fresh mountain air as we prepare for the upcoming ski season. Sign up now to secure your spot for this exciting team-building event!
Get Ready for Ski Season – Dryland Training Starts This September!
Start building strength, stamina, and agility with KSEF's Dryland Training Program! Designed to prepare athletes for the slopes, our program focuses on core strength, endurance, agility, and injury prevention. Open to all current members starting in September, with weekly workouts ramping up in December. Don't wait—prepare now for a powerful ski season ahead!
Introducing Our All-Star Coaching Team: Ready to Elevate the Next Generation of Ski Athletes!
Get to know KSEF's powerhouse coaching team for the upcoming season! From seasoned athletes to dedicated mentors, Coach Justeen, Coach Kendall, and Coach Alisa bring decades of experience and passion for developing confident, skilled ski athletes. Learn about their backgrounds and how they’ll inspire the next generation of champions at Kirkwood.
Breaking Ground on the Future: KSEF's New Race Building Takes Shape!
Discover the exciting journey of KSEF's new Race Building as construction begins. Set for completion in FY2025–2026, this 1,000 sq. ft., two-story facility will revolutionize our program. From state-of-the-art gear storage to enhanced training setups and on-the-hill video reviews, join us in celebrating this milestone with our dedicated partners and generous supporters.
Board of Directors and Bylaws Update:
Discover KSEF's latest governance developments, including board expansion, updated bylaws, and strategic budgeting for FY25/26. Join us in shaping the future—volunteer opportunities available!
Next-Level Coaching: Elevating KSEF Together!
Explore KSEF's exciting progress in building our elite coaching team. With dedicated returning coaches and new top-level talent joining, we're setting the stage for athlete success in the upcoming season!
Memorial Day Mammoth Camp Wrap-Up: Skills, Smiles, and Summer Momentum
Discover highlights from KSEF's successful Memorial Day training camp at Mammoth Mountain. Athletes honed fundamentals, enhanced skiing skills, and enjoyed fun activities under expert coaching.
Welcome, Kylese Markt – A Vibrant New Chapter at KSEF!
Meet Kylese Markt, KSEF's new Athletic Director, bringing elite skiing expertise, sports psychology insights, and passion-driven leadership to the Kirkwood Ski Team. Join us as we elevate our community and athletes!
Don't Miss Out—KSEF Mammoth Spring Race Camp!
Don't miss the Kirkwood Ski Education Foundation Mammoth Spring Race Camp from May 23–26 at Mammoth Mountain! Choose between 3-day ($450) or 4-day ($550) camps, featuring expert coaching, skill-building drills, fun team activities, and discounted lodging. Reserve your spot now and take your skiing to the next level!
Building Momentum at KSEF: Board Progress & Exciting Updates
Stay informed on the latest KSEF Board initiatives: enhancing governance with modernized bylaws, launching strategic planning for a thriving future, recruiting a visionary Athletic Director, and engaging our community through volunteering opportunities.
The Dream is Becoming Reality: KSEF Race Building Moves Forward!
Great news! After years of dedication and community support, KSEF’s Race Building at Kirkwood is now closer than ever to breaking ground. Discover the latest project updates and what this means for ski racing’s future.
A New Era for KSEF—Secure Your Spot Early with Our First-Ever Online Registration!
A new era at KSEF: Online registration for Winter 25/26 is open! Lock in your lowest rate now, explore exciting preseason training options, and join our vibrant ski community. Register today and gear up for an unforgettable season
Welcoming Dana Keith: KSEF's New Program Administrator
KSEF proudly welcomes Dana Keith as our new Program Administrator! With 15+ years of experience, Dana brings dedication, passion, and deep community ties to lead our programs into an inspiring future.
Athlete Spotlight: The Sky's the Limit for KSEF’s Owen Seymour!
Discover how KSEF's Owen Seymour dominated the U14 alpine scene with outstanding results in Slalom, Giant Slalom, and Super-G. Ranked nationally, Owen is inspiring the next generation—read his story now!
Important KSEF Community Update from the Board of Directors
Important updates from KSEF: James Reilly transitions from Program Director role, new governance improvements initiated, and key leadership roles opened. Learn how KSEF is shaping a transparent, accountable, and inclusive future.
Join the KSEF Coaching Team: Elevate Your Career and Make an Impact
Looking to advance your ski coaching career? Join the elite team at Kirkwood Ski Education Foundation (KSEF) and make an impact on young athletes. Apply today to work in a supportive, challenging environment at Kirkwood Mountain Resort, CA.
Forecasting the Winter Wonderland: A Playful Parody…
Get ready for an epic winter with our playful forecast! Discover our hopes for La Niña’s snowy gifts, the KSEF Harddeck Cloud Seeding Program, and how Jim, Bret, and JB are gearing up for powder-packed fun. All in good jest—stay tuned for a fantastic season ahead!