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INSIDE EDGE  CMC's Ski and Snowboard Business program dives into both manufacturing and retail aspects of the industry. Video by AA graduate Ben Saheb.

Ski and Snowboard Business

Begin a career on the slopes with a degree in Ski and Snowboard Business

Put your passion to work with a career in the snowboard and ski business! On the slopes and off, you'll be close to the sport you love and on top of the latest trends in design and equipment.
What makes Colorado Mountain College special:

  • Photo of two Ski and Snowboard Business students on the Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs campus.Internationally recognized
  • The first program of its kind
  • Endorsed by the SnowSports Industries of America (SIA)
  • Solid relationships with national clothing and equipment manufacturers
  • Started with the help of Billy Kidd, Steamboat Ski Corporation's Director of Skiing and a legend in American skiing
  • Offers training in all areas, from repair to marketing and manufacturing.
  • Located in the international ski resort of Steamboat Springs

A degree in Ski and Snowboard Business opens the door to a job in sales, management, equipment development, and more. You could own a ski shop or design cutting-edge equipment. You could consult with Olympic athletes and national teams. To enter the snowsports industry, you need specialized training in business and equipment. Colorado Mountain College gives you both.

What's the next step toward your career in the Ski and Snowboard Business?

Request information. Questions? 866-271-2381
Go to the Hell and Back website.
Go to HellandBack.tv, a cooperative website built and managed by the CMC Ski & Snowboard Business Program in partnership with Nordica.

Olympic Tech

Ski & Snowboard Business graduate Kenny Nault is the technician for snowboarding legend Shaun White, and supported the US Olympic Team in Vancouver.