// NCAA High Performance

El Colorado, Chile Performance Camp

Ideal for Junior athletes looking for a higher performance Camp with a focus on u16, FIS.

High Performance and Intensity is the theme for this camp. Skill refinement and training for speed is crucial. Technical and Tactical adjustments in the Train to Race stage of development in pre- competition phase of training. 35% of the camp is spent on Technical and Tactical Free skiing skill refinement.

Gate time will make up 65% of the camp with courses set in Slalom, Giant Slalom and Super G. Courses will simulate competitive environments and drill courses will be used to refine technique and tactics.  

Athletes will be exposed to timed runs and complete GPS data overlay on their video to collect metrics which will help coach athletes for more speed. These detailed video sessions are part of everyday, and the athletes video session will be recorded and kept for athletes to use as reference in the Athlete's Folder in the Catalyst Portal.  

Minimum age and ability *

To ensure an excellent experience for everyone involved, campers must be a minimum of 12 years old by the start of the camp. They should be able to load a chair lift without assistance and be confident parallel skiers. 

Glacier camps require carrying skis on chairlifts. Campers must be comfortable carrying their own equipment.

Jr All Inclusive Campers: Preferred Roommates Names

Fee Agreement *

The balance of fee must be paid FOUR WEEKS PRIOR to ensure your place in the Camp.

REFUND POLICY

Cancellations from the Pratte Ski Camp on or before the Camp start date will receive a refund of the paid amount.

No portion of the fee is refundable on or after the Camp start date.


As Pratte must contract with its staff and assume other Ski Camp expenses, we cannot provide any refund after the dates stated above.

Each individual Camper is responsible for the entire fee and any other costs or charges incurred by him/her at the Camp.

The obligation to pay these costs will not be reduced due to withdrawal or absence from the camp, for any cause, including injury.

I understand that I am responsible for the full fee and any other charges incurred by me at the Camp.  I also understand that expulsion, withdrawal or absence, for any cause, including injury, will not reduce this responsibility.  I further understand that I am not entitled to a refund if I am expelled, or withdraw or am absent from any portion of the camp, including withdrawal or absence caused by injury.  I understand and agree that I will be responsible for any and all legal costs incurred by Pratte Corp. in enforcing any provision of the Fee Agreement.

Liability Release

I, the undersigned, know that skiing is an action sport, which carries a significant risk of personal injury.  Racing and training for racing are even more dangerous. I am aware that participation in any PratteSki Camp, (hereinafter called “the Camp”) involves skiing, ski instruction, ski racing, and other activities. I am also aware of the many risks, dangers and hazards including, but not limited to: boarding, riding and disembarking ski lifts; changing weather conditions; exposed rock, earth, ice, and other natural objects; trees, tree wells, tree stumps, forest dead fall; the condition of earth, snow or ice on or beneath the skiing/activity surface; changes or variations in the terrain which may create blind spots or areas of reduced visibility; changes or variations in the skiing surface or sub-surface, including changes due to man-made or artificial snow, variable and difficult snow conditions; streams, creeks and exposed holes in the snow pack above streams or creeks; cliffs; crevasses; snowcat roads, road-banks or cut-banks; impact or collision with lift towers, fences, snow making equipment, snow grooming equipment, snowcats, snowmobiles or other vehicles, equipment or structures, impact or collision with other skiers; the failure to ski safely or within designated areas; negligence of other skiers; and negligence on the part of the Camp or its staff.  I am also aware that the risks, dangers and hazards referred to above exist throughout the Camp and the areas in which the Camp operates and that many are unmarked.  I freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards and the possibility of personal injury, death, property damage and loss resulting therefrom.

RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

In consideration of Pratte Corp. accepting the participation of myself and/or my child into the Camp and permitting use of the lifts, ski runs and trails, snowboard and terrain parks, race courses and other facilities (herein referred to as “the Camp”), I hereby agree as follows:

TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS that I have or may in the future have against the Camp and all its directors, officers, employees, agents, and representatives, (all of whom are hereinafter collectively referred to as “THE RELEASEES”).

TO RELEASE THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any loss, damage, expense or injury, including death, that I may suffer, as a result of my participation in the Camp due to any cause whatsoever, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY OR OTHER DUTY OF CARE, ON THE PART OF THE RELEASEES, AND INCLUDING THE FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE RELEASEES TO SAFEGUARD OR PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM THE RISKS, DANGERS, AND HAZARDS OF SKIING REFERRED TO ABOVE.


TO HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for property damage or personal injury to any third party resulting from my participation in the Camp, or use any of the facilities which the Camp operates within.

That this release of liability shall be effective and binding upon my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators and assigns in the event of my death or incapacity.

VENDOR

In entering into this Agreement I am not relying upon any oral or written representations or statements made by the Releasees other than what is set forth in this Agreement.

I HAVE READ & UNDERSTAND THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CHILD AND I AM AWARE THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT I AM WAIVING CERTAIN RIGHTS TO WHICH I OR MY HEIRS, NEXT OF KIN, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, ASSIGNS & REPRESENTATIVES MAY HAVE AGAINST THE RELEASEES

Blackcomb Skiing Enterprises Limited Partnership, Whistler Mountain Resort Limited
Partnership, Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc., Vail Resorts, Inc., The Vail Corporation, each
of their affiliated companies and subsidiaries, and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the
Province of British Columbia.