Ski and Snowboard Lessons

Rowdy's Rippers

Skiing (3 – 6 years) (Group Lesson)

Your children will love the sense of independence and joy they get from our Rowdy’s Rippers ski classes, specially created with small class sizes and learning techniques geared toward the tiniest skiers.

LESSON GUIDE

• Lesson – 3 Hours
• Cost – $135
• Group Size – Max 6
• Ability – First timer (Level 1) & Beginner (Level 2) Only

Gully's Groms

Snowboard (3 – 6years) (Group Lesson)

LESSON GUIDE

• Lesson – 3 Hours
• Cost – $135
• Group Size – Max 6
• Ability – First timer (Level 1) & Beginner (Level 2) Only

Frosty's Kids

Ski and Snowboard (7 – 12 years) (Group Lesson)

LESSON GUIDE

• Lesson – 3 Hours
• Cost – $135
• Lesson – 6 Hours (Includes Lunch)
• Cost – $195
• Group Size – Max 8
• Ability – First timer (Level 1) & Beginner (Level 2) Only

Teen & Adult

Ski and Snowboard (Group Lesson)

If this is your first time skiing or boarding we recommend taking a lesson with one of our experienced instructors.

LESSON GUIDE

• Lesson – 2 Hours
• Cost – $110
• Group Size – Max 8
• Ability – First timer (Level 1) & Beginner (Level 2) Only

Private Lessons

Ski & Snowboard 

A private lesson with our qualified instructors means you’ll have the best opportunity to fine tune your skills. Have a lesson on-on-one or add up to 5 extra people.

LESSON GUIDE

• Lesson – 2 Hours
• Cost – $240 per 1 person, additional $100 per extra person
• Group Size – Max 6
• Ability – First timer (Level 1), Beginner (Level 2), Intermediate (Level 3) or Advanced (Level 4) Available

Ski Skills Progression

Level 1 – First Time Skiier

You:

• Know your equipment, know how to skate, can demonstrate basic stance and straight running
• Can ride the Magic Carpet.
• Know the Mountain Responsibility Code (Safety on the slopes).

Level 2 – Beginner Skiier

You:

• Can demonstrate stopping, direction change, standing up by yourself and speed control.
• Know the Mountain Responsibility Code (Safety on the slopes)

Level 3 – Intermediate Skiier

You:

• Can ride lifts (platter / button drag lifts)
• Can demonstrate an S-Turn and wedge parallel
• Can demonstrate beginner park skills*

*optional learning path

Level 4 – Advanced Skiier

You:

• Can ski full parallel, demonstrate proper technique such as physical stance, rolling of edges, separation, skiing backward.
• Understand ski performance i.e. flexion and extension,
• Can demonstrate more advanced park skills*

*optional learning path

Snowboard Skills Progression

Level 1 – First Time Snowboarder

You:

• Know your equipment
• Can demonstrate basic skating (one foot), stance, side slipping on heel-side or toe-side and safe falling.
• Know the Mountain Responsibility Code (Safety on the slopes)

Level 2 – Beginner Snowboarder

You:

• Can demonstrate skating and heel-side and toe-side direction change (one foot)
• Can demonstrate heel-side AND toe-side side slipping,  “falling leaf” and garlands
• Know the Mountain Responsibility Code (Safety on the slopes)

Level 3 – Intermediate Snowboarder

You:

• Can ride lifts (platter / button drag lifts)
• Can demonstrate more confident garlands, C-turns, Basic S-turn
• Can demonstrate beginner park skills*

*optional learning path

Level 4 – Advanced Snowboarder

You:

• Demonstrate full S-turns (open and closed), technique (such as physical stance, rolling of edges, separation, riding switch, carving)
• Understand snowboard physics (i.e. flex)
• Can demonstrate advanced park skills*

*optional learning path