MEET OUR TEAM
Executive Director | FreeRide Director | Head Coach
TYSON HENRIE
Tyson has served as the Executive Director of the Arrowhead Ski Team for 19 years and brings nearly two decades of hands-on coaching, leadership and program building to the organization. A US Ski & Snowboard Level 300 Certified Coach, Tyson is known for developing not just strong skiers, but confident, resilient young people who love the process of learning and challenge. Coming from a ski racing background, Tyson has coached athletes across every stage of development--from first-year skiers to high level competitors--while maintaining a long-term athlete development mindset rooted in fun, fundamentals, and progression. His coaching philosophy emphasizes simplicity, confidence, work ethic, and connection: meet athletes where they are, break skill down clearly, and help each child leave the hill feeling proud and stoked. Beyond Arrowhead, Tyson is the founder of multiple youth mountain-sports initiatives and has spent his career building programs that blend athletics, character development, and real-world life skills. He believes the best coaching environments feel like a drive--where athletes are known by name, supported as individuals, and challenged to grow both on snow and off. Tysons mission is simple: create an environment where kids fall in love with skiing, believe in themselves, and carry the lessons learned on the mountain into the rest of their lives.
Director of Operations | Administrative Director
KAILEY HENRIE
Kailey has been part of the Arrowhead Ski Team for the last decade, serving as the operational backbone of the program. She holds US Ski & Snowboard Level 100 certification and PSIA Level 100 Certification through the Professional Ski Instructors of America.
With a talent for organization, systems thinking, and steady leadership behind the scenes, Kailey keeps the many moving parts of the team aligned and running smoothly. From managing communications and coordinating registrations to developing campaigns and streamlining processes, she oversees the operational details that allow athletes and coaches to focus on performing their best.
Kailey brings a strong team-first mindset and a knack for building fluid, efficient systems that support the growth and success of the Arrowhead community. Her work ensures the program stays organized, connected, and always moving forward.
South Series Race Team Director
Riley Tucker
Born and raised at Sundance Ski Resort, Riley is returning to his home mountain, where it all started. From growing up in the race program as a kid to starting his coaching career at Sundance over 10 years ago, this mountain is in his blood. After 5 successful years coaching the U12 & U14 programs at Snowbird, Riley is coming back to the Arrowhead Ski Team. He cannot wait to take on this new role and challenge himself to make it the best program out there! Some of his coaching highlights include getting athletes to the Whistler Cup and Western Regions and being part of many IMD Development Projects and Summer Camps. Riley is excited to continue to instill the Higher Level Human mentality in the next generation of athletes and create an environment where they believe in themselves and strive to reach their goals. Riley enjoys racing Mountain Bikes and Cyclocross as a "Local Pro" in the off-season and has enjoyed competing in the Leadville 100 Mtn. Bike Race and other endurance races.
Travel Race Team Director
Sarah flinders
Sarah is a Recreation Program Staff Officer on the Uintah Wasatch Cache National Forest on both the Pleasant Grove and Spanish Fork Ranger Districts in her day job and the Director of the Travel Race Team as a second gig. She is an active volunteer and is most proud of being a Mother of athletes who have been in the program. She has been involved with the Ski Team since 2004 as a parent, evolving in 2006 to a Coach, to present. She loves working with the coaches and athletes to help them achieve their highest potential. It is exciting to provide athletes with the opportunities to expand their world in racing. It is inspiring to assist them in doing hard things and thriving in an environment that is both fun and challenging to the max. She learns a lot from the athletes and loves spending her efforts helping them become their best. She values Family, Community, Hard Work, and Commitment to the betterment of others.
MegaShredders Team Director
Dani Hoagland
Dani is a professional at raising boys. She has been raising 4 of them for over 21 years and now has a doctorate in most things boys. She has always hustled some type of side job until she landed with the Arrowhead Ski Team, 10 years ago. She owns Yeti Bowls Açaí Food Truck and brings happiness to Utah in the form of Açaí as soon as the snow melts. She is forever grateful that she and her husband teamed up with the Arrowhead Ski Team in the raising of her boys. Three of them are now able to give back to the program as coaches, and they all love to cheer on the littlest Hoagland in all of his races and competitions.
MegaShredders Assistant Team Director
Stefani severson
Stefani brings nearly a decade of coaching and leadership experience to youth mountain sports. Her approach to athlete development centers on the belief that doing hard things builds not just better competitors but better humans, a philosophy she has refined through years of working with children and young adults at every level. Her coaching expertise earned her a feature in the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association's coach training materials on effective coaching, reflecting the depth of her impact in the field. Stefani believes deeply in the mission of developing higher-level humans through the challenges that mountain sports uniquely provide. Outside of the slopes, she can be found with her family, playing the piano, or putting in work at the gym.
MegaMavs Team Director
Travis morse
Travis brings experience in outdoor leadership and youth sports development while currently serving as MegaMav Team Director. With a background in athlete development, program building, and mentoring young competitors, he offers practical insight into how sport builds character, confidence, and resilience in youth. Travis believes access to strong mentorship and quality coaching can positively shape a young person's future. He is passionate about creating environments where athletes feel supported, challenged, and inspired to grow. Travis enjoys spending time with his wife, 3 children, and 1 grandson, seeking adventures in the mountains.
Mavericks Team Director
Amy balls
Amy has worked on the Ski Team for 9 seasons. She has a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education that she achieved from Utah State.
She loves seeing kids excel and do hard things. Amy's goal for all of her Maverick athletes is to make sure that they have fun while skiing.
In the winter, Amy's favorite activity is skiing. In the summer, she loves to go hiking and rappelling.
Soda Hybrid Team Director
mindi morris
Mindi Morris has led the Soda program for the past 7 years, focusing on strong fundamentals and confident, all-mountain skiing. She began coaching 9 years ago, after growing up as a snowboarder and later falling in love with skiing after her husband talked her into trying it. Mindi is passionate about giving kids the skills they need to have the most fun possible on snow, whether they're in the gates, skiing the bumps, or hitting the park with friends. She believes great coaching goes beyond results on the race course and helps kids build confidence, resilience, and habits such as goal-setting and visualization. When she's not on the hill, she's usually in the mountains, traveling, cooking, or supporting her five kids.