What is Soft Start?

The Soft Start - Beginner Program A revolutionary 'learn to snowboard' program developed in conjunction with the Burton Academy™ at Northstar, CA. 

Attending Soft Start still allows you to be 100% part of normal camp, but when it comes time to snowboard, you will be placed in a specialized goup, riding specialized terrain designed to MAKE YOU A SNOWBOARDER. 

Do you or someone you know want to learn how to snowboard this summer? 

HCSC’s Soft Start™ program is your perfect opportunity to learn snowboarding the fast, fun and easy way.  The 8-Day Soft Start™ program provides the most comprehensive learn to snowboard program on Earth.  Soft Start™ is offered to youth campers ages 9-20, during Sessions 1, 2, 3 and 4.  Soft Start™ is offered for adults ages 21 and older during Adult Session 1.

Watch the Soft Start™ video

Becoming a Snowboarder

The goal of the Soft Start™ program is to help people become snowboarders as fast, fun, and as painless as possible.  Eat, breath and sleep snowboarding this summer. Immerse yourself the Soft Start™/High Cascade way... ANYONE CAN DO IT!

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