Carrabassett Valley Academy is a private ski and snowboard academy offering most downhill winter mountain sports. Carrabassett Valley Academy is based in Carrabassett Valley, Maine at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain. Established in 1982, the school has trained and schooled the likes of Olympic competitors Bode Miller, Seth Wescott, Kirsten Clark, and Emily Cook. Jeremy Jones, nine-time Snowboard Magazine Big Mountain Rider of the Year, also honed his snowboarding and academic skills at Carrabassett Valley Academy. Since 1982 CVA has produced 12 Olympians, 92 National Titles, 11 X-Games competitors, 26 NCAA and USCSA All-Americans, 39 national team members, and six world champions.