The United States Deaf Ski and Snowboard Association (USDSSA) is the foremost organization dedicated to promoting skiing and snowboarding among the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community in the United States since its founding in 1968. Over the past 55 years, our members have excelled in world-class competitions, earning numerous recognitions. We take pride in hosting the tradition Deaf Winterfest, our biennial event that has been running for over five decades.