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  • 2026 Safety Awards

    The safety awards highlight the creative, innovative and quantitatively-effective methods that keep guests and employees safe on the mountain. Ski areas should submit clear, concise applications that highlight their program's measurable successes and overall goals. Full category definitions can be found at nsaa.org/awards.

  • Applications due March 20, 2026

    Applications are evaluated based on parameters:
    These awards recognize the most exceptional, comprehensive, and effective
    approach to establishing a culture of safety at a ski area, according to
    each category. Extra consideration is given to programs with quantifiable results and/or an innovative approach to safety. Ski areas are also evaluated by size and available resources.

    Your entry should include:

    1. A completed electronic copy of the application.
    2. A written summary of your program with your question answers.
    3. Any creative material that relates to your program, such as photo/video, on-site signage, web pages, print advertisements, etc

    Note: If possible, please use "2026_SafetyAwards_YourResortName_xxfile" as each file name.

  • Safety Champion

    Please answer the following questions, limiting each answer to 500 words or less per answer. Limit application to one employee per ski area.
  • 0/500
  • 0/500

  • Safety Program

    Please answer the following questions, limiting each answer to 500 words or less per answer. Applications should reflect projects and programs launched within the current winter season
  • 0/500
  • 0/500
  • 0/500
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