Governance
Board of Directors
Contact us at usaraftassociation@gmail.com if you are interested in joining the Board or contributing on a Committee.
National Committee
Youth & Juniors Board
Established in 2022 and relaunched in 2024 following a brief hiatus, the Youth & Juniors Board is a national committee of the USRA led by the athletes it serves.
- U14Cadet
- U19Youth
- U23Junior
Mission
A national committee of the USRA focused on growing Cadet (U14), Youth (U19), and Junior (U23) participation in raft racing at the Regional, National, and International levels.
Vision
To ignite a passion for competitive raft racing among kids, teens, and young adults. Raft racing fosters leadership qualities through teamwork and camaraderie.
Values
- Adventure
- Teamwork
- Friendship
- Discovery
- Growth
Current Officers
Alex Tippett
President
Ethan Somer
Vice President
Bryce Smeins
Board Member
Amaya Teraoka
Board Member
Nova Garwood
Board Member
Johana Olson
Board Member
Board Alumni
Past officers and directors who built this committee.
- Laurel Anderson
- Chloe Tippett
- Tatum Akers
- Hannah Hammond
- Quinn Goddard
- Athan Tippett