Frequently Asked Questions

This page has the answers to many common questions about CMAC. If you can't find it here, don't hesitate to ask one of the CMAC coaches or administrators. 

Pre-season: 

1. Signing up: How do you sign up at CMAC? 
2. Age classification: What are these U classes (U8, U10...)?
3. Getting ready: What should you consider getting ready for the season?
4. Equipment/clothing: What do you need to know about ski racing equipment and clothing? For example, how long should skis be?
5. Season passes: How does your racer get their season pass?
6. Volunteering: How do you volunteer at CMAC? 
7. Pre-season training: What training should you do to get ready for ski racing?
8. Summer camps: How you can get ski race training during the summer at CMAC's summer camps?
9. Lodging: What lodging options are there near Crystal Mountain and other northwest ski areas?

Ski Season:

1. Your first day: What do you need to know about your first day training with CMAC?
2. Your first ski race: What are the common questions about being ready for your first ski race?
3. Race photos: Where can you get photos from CMAC races?
4. Tuning: Taking care of your gear: tuning tips and John Ellis' Tuning Blog.