+1 (705) 607 9100// About Us
At CATALYST we don’t just Coach Ski Racing. We strive for Excellence and Achievement
Nowhere in the world will you find a more diverse and driven group of professional coaches united by a common passion for Ski Racing and Skiing.”
Our athletes who attend our camps and staff are passionate, highly motivated individuals who have committed to pursuing greatness in all aspects of their lives.
// Our Vision
Power athlete’s Passion for Ski Racing across North America
"To forge the next generation of ski racing champions by creating an ecosystem of excellence where dedication meets innovation, and potential is systematically transformed into podium-topping performance."
/ Power
Our unique set of capabilities. Power doesn’t come by accident, nor is it created. It comes by TEAMWORK and a bespoke skillset.
/Passion
The one piece that unifies us consistently with our athletes, parent and coaches
/Focus
A key component in athletic development that contributes to success. This is a what helps us Build Champions in Sport and Life.
/Commitment
A foundational piece that builds upon the development of our athlete’s future goals and achievements
/Ski Racing
It’s our Heritage. Our Business. Our Future
/Excellence
We operate and think with this in mind to reach and engage with athletes form all over North America4
"Our mission is to provide dedicated U14, U16, and FIS athletes with a transformative high-performance program that integrates world-class coaching, data-driven technical analysis, and a holistic focus on athlete development. We are relentlessly committed to building not just faster skiers, but stronger, smarter, and more resilient competitors who are prepared to dominate at the highest levels of the sport."
/ Precision Coaching & Technical Mastery
Our internationally acclaimed coaching staff possesses a rare obsession with the fine points of technique. We move beyond basic gate training, focusing on the specific biomechanics that shave hundredths of a second. Through constant video analysis and personalized feedback, we refine your stance, pressure, and line choice until precision becomes instinct.
/ Data-Driven, Technology-Fueled
Feel faster, know you're faster. We leverage cutting-edge timing systems, GPS tracking, and video overlay technology to provide you with irrefutable data on your performance. Every run is an opportunity for analysis, allowing us to pinpoint exactly where you're gaining—or losing—time. This isn't guesswork; this is ski racing science.
/ Holistic Athlete Development (The Champion's Mindset)
Speed without strength is fleeting. Strength without strategy is useless. We build the complete athlete. Our integrated program includes: > Elite Strength & Conditioning: Custom-built, ski-specific training plans that build explosive power, core stability, and season-long endurance. >Tactical Intelligence & Video Analysis: Learn to read a course like a veteran. We dedicate significant time to race-day strategy, mental visualization, and understanding how to adapt to changing conditions. >Mental Performance Coaching: The gap between the podium and 4th place is measured in millimeters and mindsets. Our experts work with you to focus, build resilience, manage pressure, and develop unshakable pre-race confidence.
/ A Culture of Competition & Community
You are the sum of the people you train with. You will be surrounded by a team of equally driven athletes who will push you every single day. We foster a competitive, yet supportive, environment where every athlete is committed to collective and individual success. This is a team that celebrates every victory, from a personal best in training to a FIS podium.
Catalyst is built on a set of guiding dogmas that form the pillars that help support the organization's framework for excellence. Catalyst is comprised of a team of professionals who believe in the results that can be achieved through the dedication and commitment of our athletes. We are a team, and this is our dogma, which will guide us in our pursuit of excellence:
/Pillar I : Respect is Our Foundation - We build our excellence on a foundation of universal respect.
- We Respect the People: Our competitors, coaches, officials, and the entire community that makes our sport possible.
- We Respect the Process: We welcome critical feedback and honor the craft of improvement.
- We Respect the Commitment: We value the time and effort—our own and that of others—invested in the pursuit of greatness.
- We Respect the Tools: We care for our equipment with the precision of a master craftsperson.
/ Pillar II : All in, Always - Our effort is our identity. We are defined by a relentless commitment to a higher standard.
- Unwavering Dedication: We are devoted to the process and to the constant pursuit of improvement.
- Laser Focus: We channel all our energy toward achieving our collective goals.
- Radical Support: Our commitment extends to our teammates, whose victories are our victories.
/ Pillar III : Speak and Listen with Purpose - A team that communicates with excellence is a team that can overcome any obstacle.
- Speak to Solve: Address challenges constructively, focusing on solutions.
- Listen to Understand: Seek first to comprehend, not just to respond.
- Communicate with Respect: Be direct, but always remain fair and professional.
- Confront Conflict Early: Address issues directly and maturely to maintain team unity.
/ Pillar IV : We Carry the Name - We are the living embodiment of the Catalyst reputation. As ambassadors and role models, we hold ourselves accountable to the highest standard of character. Our conduct is our message, and we broadcast excellence and positivity in all that we do.
- Act as Ambassadors: We represent Catalyst with professionalism and pride in every interaction.
- Embrace Being Role Models: We inspire the next generation through our discipline and positive conduct.
- Commit to Accountability: We take ownership of our choices, learn from our mistakes, and always act with character.
CATALYST PERFORMANCE CAMPS OFFERS HIGH QUALITY SKI RACE TRAINING FOR ATHLETES FROM ALL OVER NORTH AMERICA
Whistler, BC
Whistler Performance Camp
Panorama, BC
Panorama High Performance Camp
Sun Peaks, BC
Sun Peaks Performance Camps
Mammoth Mtn., CA
Mammoth Mtn. High Performance Camp
Copper Mountain, CO
Copper Mtn. High Performance Camp
Winter Park, CO
Winter Park High Performance Camp
Blue Mountain, Ontario
Blue Mountain Masters Performance Program
Levi, FINLAND
Finland High Performance Camp
Kvitfjell, NORWAY
Norway High Performance Camp
El Colorado, CHILE
El Colorado, Chile - HP Camp | FIS
Portillo, CHILE
Portillo, CHILE High Performance Camp
Hintertux, AUSTRIA
Hintertux High Performance Camp
Altenmarkt, AUSTRIA
ATOMIC VIP High Performance Camp
Saas Fee, SWITZERLAND
Saas Fee High Performance Camp
Zermatt, SWITZERLAND
Zermatt High Performance Camp
Stelvio, ITALY
Stelvio High Performance Camp
Coronet Peak, NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand HP 6 Week Program
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Catalyst’s reach spans 4 continents and 10 countries, operating at 17 World Class Resorts across the globe. Our global and local experience combined with our insights, coaching knowledge and influence create a foundation for athletes who participate in our camps. Once a Catalyst Performance Camp athlete, you will be exposed to relationships that will help you excel as a ski racer and become that champion in Sport and in Life.
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Coaching at CATALYST
At Catalyst, one of our key goals is to also help to develop coaches to pursue their interest in Ski Coaching. We look at ways in which we can help young aspiring coaches develop skills, attain their certifications and coaching levels to also excel in the sport we are all so passionate. Coaching young athletes to their goals and helping them as coaches is a reward that we all strive towards. Inside our career page, we offer up a number of positions which will allow coaches to build up their resume, take on experiences to lead camps, develop training programs outside of regular club programs, and help provide support for all athletes who attend Catalyst Camps around the globe.
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