Bridger Ski Foundation (BSF) is a nonprofit community ski organization based in Bozeman, Montana. We provide and fund educational and competitive programs for all ages, year round, in Nordic, Alpine, Freeskiing, Freestyle, Freeride, Skimo, and Snowboarding. BSF also grooms an incredible network of free community Nordic ski trails for the public in Bozeman.
With roots dating back to 1936, BSF has a long, rich history of keeping skiing a grassroots, volunteer-based activity for local families. Learn more history here.
We provide opportunities for our community to ski by lowering barriers to entry while striving for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion in skiing.
We steward the tradition of skiing and community in the Gallatin Valley, cultivating a fun and welcoming culture.
We foster a lifelong love of learning among athletes, coaches, and staff.
We create high-caliber programs with a holistic approach that enables each individual to develop their full personal and athletic potential.
We’re better together through teamwork, inter-discipline collaboration, volunteering, and community partnerships.
We lead by prioritizing athletic integrity, forward-thinking curriculum, and mental health & wellness.
We believe fun and a passion for skiing are fundamental to the success of BSF.
BSF is an equal opportunity provider. Our programs and trails are open to everyone, and we strive to keep skiing affordable through fundraising, scholarships, financial aid, open trail access, and equipment assistance. We create high-caliber programs, with leading coaches that take a holistic approach to developing each athlete.
Bridger Ski Foundation is operating under a special use permit with the Custer Gallatin National Forest.