ABOUT USTPC
The US Terrain Park Council (USTPC) is a non-profit entity which exists to provide an open, collaborative environment to promote research and education related to resort terrain parks. The mission of the USTPC is to provide a litigation-neutral forum to publicly discuss and analyze the controllable aspects of terrain parks to minimize user risk, increase public awareness, and to educate resort management and terrain park patrons as to best practices in the industry.
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NEWS
02.16.12
USTPC Board approves new "best practices" criteria...
At its February 16 meeting the USTPC Board of Directors approved (most) of the pending best practices criteria which had been open for member comment for the last nine months. ...
12.01.11
SAM magazine carries article about USTPC...
Following the controversy sparked by John Rice's September BLOG POST (below), the December issue of Ski Area Management magazine included an article about the USTPC ...
09.21.11
Terrain park safety a highly debated topic ...
In a September posting to the Ski Area Management's BLOG PATROL, Sierra-at-Tahoe GM, John Rice, mistakenly wrote that the USTPC's founders had been involved in litigation against ski resorts and ...
09.03.11
Book your Smart Parks Educational Seminar now!
To educate your staff on industry and engineering best practices...
07.21.11
USTPC partners with ASR-SIG for Terrain Park safety
USTPC is proud to announce that it will be partnering with the European company, ASR-SIG ...
07.13.11
USTPC involved in ASTM efforts to consider terrain park jump standards
The Ski Safety Committee (F-27) of ASTM will consider creating recreational terrain park jump standards ...
