The Ford K. Sayre Memorial Ski Council serves skiers and children of the Upper Connecticut River Valley region of New Hampshire and Vermont. The Council traces its beginnings to Ford and Peggy Sayre, skiing pioneers who began offering skiing lessons to children in 1936. Since that time, the program has expanded to serve over 500 children every year, of all abilities and interests.

The Council currently offers the following instructional programs:

Alpine

• Downhill Recreation
• Freestyle
• Recreational Snowboarding
• Alpine Pre-Racing Development Program
• Alpine Racing Junior Program (J3, J4, J5 Levels)
• Alpine Racing - The Ford Sayre Academy

Ski Jumping

• Ski Jumping

Nordic

• Nordic Recreation (Grades K-8)
• Nordic Racing Bill Koch League (Grades 1-8)
• Nordic Junior Team (J2, J1, 0J Levels)

Please click on one of the above links for program schedules or download a brochure.

If you have any questions, please leave a message on the Ford Sayre Hotline at (603) 643-2226 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .