USCSA NorCal Conference

That's our Conference Coordinator!

Yay Parthiv!

Our volunteers rock! Parthiv was recognized as the 2026 Volunteer of the Year at the USCSA Annual Conference in Minneapolis, and Conference Coordinator Elsie was honored with the Keystone Award for her work with NorCal. We ❤️ our volunteers! 💪⛷️🏂

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION POST ♥️♥️ NorCal wouldn't be NorCal without our amazing volunteers. Do you have a favorite volunteer? Drop a call-out in the comments ⬇️ and nominate them for Volunteer of the Year by emailing [email protected] by April 15.

We owe the BIGGEST thanks to Elsie, Parthiv, Jeff, Paul, Lucy, Jacob, David, Keely, Matt, Maxime, Henry, Dominic, Ethan, Kevin, Hugh, Connor, Heidi, Steve, Maggie and everyone else who helped out this season. You guys make our world go 'round 🫶

and if you were wondering: yes, the blue did eventually come off Parthiv's hands 😂 Don't forget to thank a volunteer today!

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We ♥️ NorCal athletes! BIG recognition to these athletes for everything they bring to the conference, on and off the snow 💪

Best Teammate: Rachel Pope and Theo Shanno
Early Bird AKA First Registration: Eric Schmidtke
Most Improved: Ari Bloch and Boyang Ding
Best Crash: Guy Shoji
Athletes of the Year: Will Sayler and Stella Hightower
Captain of the Year: Will Barcelo
Start God: Sacha Chickering

See ya next season!

Recognizing NorCal's top athletes this season! Thanks everyone for coming to our first annual NorCal Awards Ceremony at Regionals last month! 💃

Women's Snowboard Race: Stella and Ana
Men's Snowboard Race: Thomas, Bayley, and Mason
Women's Ski Race: Maya, Rachel, and Julia
Men's Ski Race: Will, Theo, and Guillaume
Women's Freeski: Christina
Men's Freeski: Will, Henry, and Eric
Women's Freestyle Snowboard: Kaia and Yasmin
Men's Freestyle Snowboard: Guy, Luke, Nico, and Mason

Some highlights from Regionals a few weeks ago! Big thanks to for hosting us--we can't do it without mountains like you. See everyone next year!

ITS NATIONALS WEEK! We have 13 athletes representing USCSA Norcal from Davis, Sac State, Stanford, and UNR in Lake Placid, New York this week for USCSA nationals! We are cheering you on from the west coast and we are so proud of everyone competing! Good luck athletes and we can't wait to celebrate all your hard work and dedication! To tune in to watch the live events please visit USCSA.org 😎🏂🎿

Announcing the winners of the first annual NORCAL CUP 🏆🏆
Large team division: UC Davis 🐄🐄
Small team division: Sac State 🐝🐝

The NorCal Cup is awarded to the team in each division who presents the best combination of performance, participation, sportsmanship, and volunteering. Congrats to Davis and Sac!

HUGE congratulations to the podium finishers at Far West Regionals this past weekend! Great job to everyone who competed!
🥇Henry Harrison, UC Davis, Men's Ski Slopestyle
🥉Stella Hightower, Nevada, Women's Snowboard Slalom

Stay tuned for more from a great Regionals weekend! and thank you for hosting an amazing event!