Show Me Skiers

Please keep one of our very special Show Me Skiers Families in your hearts and prayers as we mourn the loss of our member Christopher Clay -husband of Latecia Clay. Chris was always with us with a smile and helping hand on our Iowa trips and throughout all of our Vail programs. He will be truly missed, and we send our thoughts and prayers to Latecia and the entire Clay family! 🙏🏽

The 2026 NBS (National Brotherhood of Snowsports) Black Ski Summit was held this past week in Keystone CO. Over 810 registered attendees enjoyed a week of skiing, fellowship and parties with a purpose! See a few highlights and moments from the week! We also had a chance to celebrate with our 2 NBS sponsored olympian athletes Henry Rivers IV and Tallulah Proulx ! Join us in March 2027 for next year’s ski week!

Our 2026 Vail Epic Promise Learn to Ski/Snowboard students have crushed Sessions 1, 2 and 3! Here are a few pics from our times on the snow so far!! ⛷️ 🏂 ❄️ Thank you to Vail, NBS and the amazing instructors at Hidden Valley it has been an awesome experience. Looking forward to our final Session 4 in 2 weeks!

2026 Epic for Everyone Vail Learn to Ski Kick Off meeting, student soft goods sorting, packing and try-on’s then the gear drop off at Hidden Valley! 20 volunteers, 82 participants and mentors - Let’s Go! We are so excited to start our 4th Program year! 🎿 ⛷️ ❄️

Join us on the slopes! Once you’ve confirmed your $100 seat on the chartered bus we will share lodging details.

The 2026 Vail Epic for Everyone Learn to Ski program registrations are open! There is a $30 registration fee that will be due by November 21st.

The program provides 5 free ski or snow board lessons, the clothing needed to participate, transportation to/from Hidden Valley departs from Maryland Heights Aquaport. Students must commit to attending all 5 Sessions.

Contact us with any questions! See flier below for dates and details!

The Show Me Skiers & NBS are proud to be on Team Flying Brian!

Brian won Gold at the ANC SLOPE CUP in New Zealand 8/15 against International Olympic level competitors!

SLOPE WORLD RANKING IS NOW 52nd
BIG AIR WORLD RANKING IS NOW 53rd

Brian will train in New Zealand 9/15 and compete in the ANC SLOPE/BIG AIR CUP 10/1 and 10/2 and then off to Austria to train for a month.

Brian will compete in the BIG AIR OLYMPIC QUALIFIER 12/11 in Steamboat, CO and in the SLOPE OLYMPIC QUALIFIER 1/8 in Aspen, CO.

Metro Detroit snowboard star Flyin' Brian closes in on 2026 Olympics in Italy He's now a potential member of Team USA striving to be a part of the 2026 Olympic Games in Italy.

2025 National Brotherhood of Snowsports Summit was held this past week in Keystone CO! The weather, the skiing and the fellowship were all incredible! ❄️🎿❤️

Be sure to grab this week’s St Louis American newspaper! There is wonderful feature on the 2025 Epic Promise Vail Learn to Ski program! 🙌🏽