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USSA Center of Excellence

By Mike Doyle, About.com

USSA Center of Excellence

Copyright Mike Doyle
Definition: The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association Center of Excellence, Park City, Utah and home of the USSA's top athletes, is a world-class training and education facility that will benefit the over 400 clubs of developing athletes affiliated with the USSA.

The facility includes the Sports Science Center where data of every aspect of an athletes workouts are collected and analyzed. The Sports Medicine department provides state-of-the-art equipment for injured athletes.

There is an actual skateboarding bowl and ramps to practice snowboarding and freestyle tricks, and even a ski and snowboardcross starting gate and ramp.

Also Known As: U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association Center of Excellence

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