Tahoe Freeride

Tahoe Freeride hosts big mountain freeride competitions for skiers and snowboarders  in the Far West Region (California and Nevada).  There are three types of competition in this region.  All events are ranked and sanctioned by the International Freeskiers and Snowboarders Association (IFSA).   
  1. Tahoe Junior Freeride Series -  IFSA Sanctioned Junior Regional Series Events  
  2. IFSA  Junior Nationals - IFSA Sanctioned Junior National Events
  3. Freeride World Qualifier (FWQs) - IFSA Sanctioned Adult Events

Our Mission

The mission of the Tahoe Junior Freeride Series (TJFS | Tahoe Freeride) is to organize and deliver competitive junior and adult big mountain freeride competitions to regional athletes. TJFS | Tahoe Freeride allows participants of any race, color, gender, gender identity, national and ethnic origin to participate in programs and activities. 

TJFS | Tahoe Freeride is committed to providing a competitive environment that is friendly and supportive and builds a healthy community on and off the venue.  The competitions will provide growth opportunities for athletes:
  • to strive to be the best they can be within their physical ability.
  • to gain mental and emotional fortitude in the face of success and failure.
  • to feel positively about their participation and membership in a healthy, supportive and competitive community.
  • to have fun.
TJFS | Tahoe Freeride will make decisions about the junior series and the adult events that address the interests and needs of all athletes from the first time competitor to the world champion.



Tahoe Freeride is a 501(c)3 non profit organization