The Appalachian Telemark Association (ATA) is a loose confederation of free-heel skiers whose purpose is to promote the sport through social gatherings, instructional workshops, and races. ATA events are usually held at Seven Springs Mountain Resort (PA). As a member of the Western PA Ski Council (WPSC), ATA members can participate in WPSC-sponsored events including races, gate training, social events and ski trips.
TELEPALOOZA IS January 9 and 10 2027 at Seven Springs Mountain Resort.
Clinicians to include current and former PSIA National Demo Team members, Keith Rodney and Jim Shaw as well as several PSIA Eastern education staff members. We’re actively recruiting other clinicians.
Click HERE for the registration form.
Loaner equipment is available for free to all ATA members. We have 13 pairs of Scarpa NTN boots and various skis mounted with 22Designs OutlawX and Bandit NTN bindings. We’re hoping to add some additional boots and bindings to the fleet this season.
Click HERE for a 2026/2027 application to join the Appalachian Telemark Association.
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