Northstar California has long been a proving ground for elite winter athletes, and today, the resort’s teams program continues to shape competitors who are chasing the highest levels of international sport. From freestyle skiing to snowboard slopestyle and big air, Northstar athletes are progressing through national team pathways and setting their sights on the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina.
Northstar Teams has built a reputation for developing athletes from an early age and guiding them through each stage of growth. The program emphasizes technical progression, mental resilience, and community support—creating an environment where young athletes can thrive.
As a long-time sponsor of Northstar Teams, Tahoe Mountain Realty is proud to support the athletes, coaches, and programs that continue to shape the next generation of competitors, and to be part of a community that nurtures future Olympians, entrepreneurs, artists, and leaders alike.
Athletes to Watch
Amelie Haskell
A product of the Northstar Snowboard Team, Amelie spent six years developing her skills before stepping onto the national stage, showcasing the depth of training and support at Northstar.
Eileen Gu
Now a global name in freestyle skiing, Eileen’s journey includes early development through Northstar programs, highlighting the caliber of athletes that can emerge from Tahoe’s training grounds.
Brooklyn DePriest
Brooklyn’s path through Northstar Teams reflects the dedication and consistency required to compete at the highest levels.
Hahna Norman
A Truckee native specializing in slopestyle and big air, Hahna had a breakout 2024/2025 season with a win at the Aspen Nor-Am Pro, top-10 World Cup finishes, and a move from the U.S. Rookie Team to the Pro Team—placing her on track toward potential selection for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
More Than Competition
Behind every podium finish is a community that supports, mentors, and believes. Northstar’s teams program is built on that foundation—coaches, families, and fellow athletes working together to push boundaries and celebrate each milestone. It’s this sense of connection that makes Northstar, and the greater Tahoe area, such a powerful place to grow.
A Lifestyle That Inspires
For those considering a home in North Lake Tahoe, stories like these capture the essence of the region—world-class terrain, youth development programs, and a culture that values both excellence and balance. Whether it’s on the slopes, trails, or lakeshore, Truckee – Tahoe continues to be a place where big dreams take shape.
