North American FIS TD Update
Entry Responsibility USSA Staff –NorAm Cups –National Championships –Out of country competitions –FIS-U for USA non-school quota Clubs –FIS-U for schools –Regional and Divisional FIS
Travel Letters USSA does not write travel letters USSA does accept travel letters for FIS-U and FIS but not for NorAms or Nationals (direct entry necessary) USSA will act as clearing house for all foreign travel letters
Insurance Documentation Sanctioned USSA competitions are insured Certificates of insurance upon request of organizer
MAS / ENL / UNI Particulars FIS Masters –No USA FIS masters competitions –USA FIS masters entries from Bill Skinner No particulars for ENL FIS-Uni –Domestic entries from school coaches or from Regional staff –Foreign entries from school coaches with copy of travel letter and listing on USSA summary
Ski Cross Managed by USSA Snowboarding –Abbi Nyberg
USADA Doping Control Notification from USADA to USSA Notification from USSA to organizer and TD to facilitate logistics Typically only at NorAms and National Championships
A-net / B-net Directives Follow manufactures recommendations Use the experience of the Jury
Equipment Testing USSA owns –Plomb machine –Boot machine Testing –Colorado NorAms and National Championships –In USSA office on request
Printed ICRs ICRs will be printed by USSA and available through the membership department
Helmet Directives Tom Winters