Snowsports Exeter (SSX)
SSX is the UK's largest and most dynamic university snowsports club, uniting 1,200+ members across skiing, snowboarding, freestyle, race, adaptive skiing, and a year-round social scene. From legendary European trips to our iconic campus event Chill Hill, we create opportunities for everyone—complete beginners to national-level athletes—to experience the mountains, build community, and push their limits.
What We Do
- Annual European trips to top resorts with 1,000+ students
- Twice-weekly training: freestyle (Warmwell) and race (Exeter & Plymouth)
- Adaptive skiing program pioneering inclusivity in UK university sport
- Weekly socials, community events, and alumni networking
- Access to equipment library including 12 new freestyle skis
Our Approach
- Beginner-friendly pathways with coaching and all equipment provided
- High-performance routes for freestyle and race athletes
- Industry partnerships with tangible member benefits (10–20% discounts)
- Commitment to sustainability and charity through POW, DSUK, and Movember
- Open, welcoming culture—there’s a place for everyone at SSX
Meet the Committee
As the official University of Exeter ski and snowboard club, our dedicated committee works tirelessly to make Snowsports Exeter the largest Athletic Union club on campus, with 1200+ members enjoying European trips, twice-weekly training, and the UK's most legendary snow sports events. We welcome all students including freshers with no experience.
2025/26 Committee
Toby Gwynne
President
Leading SSX to new heights while ensuring every member has the best possible experience on and off the slopes.
Dan Loveless
VP Welfare and Opportunities
Supporting member welfare and creating opportunities for personal and professional development within the snowsports community.
Toby Crapper
VP Trip
Organizing unforgettable trips to the best ski resorts across Europe for over 1,000 students.
Megan Flower
Treasurer
Managing club finances and ensuring the best value for all members' skiing experiences.
Grace Beardsley
Publicity Sec
Promoting SSX events and activities to maximize engagement and participation across the university community.
Charlie Coulter
Media Sec
Creating compelling content and managing our digital presence across all social media platforms.
Izzy Duly
Freestyle Captain
Pushing the boundaries of what's possible in freestyle skiing and creating epic park sessions.
Selina M
Race Captain
Leading our BUCS competition teams to victory while developing the next generation of racers.
Matt Smith
Social Sec
Creating memorable social events and managing our vibrant community gatherings throughout the year.
Eleanor Breheny
Social Sec
Working alongside Matt to organize legendary social events and build the strongest snowsports community in the UK.
Get in Touch
Questions about membership, trips, training or accessibility? The committee would rather hear from you than have you wonder. Message us on Instagram for the quickest reply, or email if it is something longer.
New to Exeter? Start with the freshers guide. Never skied? Start with beginner sessions.