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Who are we?

Australian Ski Patrol - Aims & Objectives

  • To serve the public without fee or charge in the rescue and first aid treatment of injured skiers and other visitors to alpine areas.
  • To serve the public by promoting awareness of the need for high standards of safety in Australian alpine areas and, without limiting the generality of this object, to produce and distribute safety literature, films and other matter.
  • To serve the public by establishing and promoting alpine management and recreational safety standards in Australian alpine area.
  • To serve the public by establishing and maintaining uniform first aid training and examination courses for and on behalf of its members.
  • To establish and maintain uniform standards for the operation and conduct of its members.
  • To represent nationally and internationally Australian ski patrol organisations.
  • To assist and act as an adviser to any person or organisation with an interest in the establishment or promotion of alpine safety standards or in the training standards or in the operation of ski patrols in Australia.
  • To protect and further the interests of the Association and its members .


Member Patrols

NSW
Perisher Ski Patrol
Perisher Blue Professional Ski Patrol
Thredbo Ski Patrol
Mt Selwyn Ski Patrol
Charlottes Pass Ski Patrol

Victoria
Mt Buller Ski Patrol
Falls Creek Ski Patrol
Mt Hotham Ski Patrol
Mt Stirling Ski Patrol
Mt Baw Baw Ski Patrol
Mt St Gwinear Ski Patrol
Lake Mountain Ski Patrol
Mt Buffalo Ski Patrol

Tasmania
Mt Mawson Ski Patrol
Ben Lomond Ski Patrol


Life Members

George Freuden, AM
Inving Fong
Bill Swinson
Allan Terrens
Peter Jeffery
Anne Jeffery
Maurice Stewartson
Til van de Vusse
Raoul Picot
John Zelcer
Gary Grant
John Driscol
Steve Breathour
Andrea Broad

Medical Committee

Dr Mark Zagorski (Chairman)
Dr James Cooper
Dr Donald Kuah

Other medical advisers:
Dr Ian Millar
Dr Jeff Wassertheil


Legal Advisers

Rob Montgomery (NSW)
Norman Abrams (VIC)
Patrick Fitzgerald (TAS)


Government Support

Department of Communication, Information Technology and the Arts through the National Office of Sport and Recreation