Learn to Ski
GROUP LESSONS
Group lessons are a great way to learn with others of similar ability. Classes are kept small and instructors are trained to deal with splits so that the learning environment is kept fun and active. All group lessons are 2 hours in length. (*Excludes seasonal program)
ADD rentals to any lesson for $45!
ADD a lift ticket to any lesson for $45!
ADULT FREERIDE
5-week program: This program promotes the development of all mountain skiing and riding by combining elements of freestyle and general improvement strategies. Meet new skiing and riding buddies while working with the same pro, gives you the opportunity to learn something new each week, as you develop your technique through exercises and guided mileage. Adults are grouped by ability level and First timers are welcome!
Note: Classes are not offered over the Family Day Weekend*Please note: We’ve added an extra skiing ability level. Please see ability levels on our ability guide.
2-DAY ADULT PARK CAMP
ALL TERRAIN CAMP - cancelled
*Please note: We’ve added an extra skiing ability level. Please see ability levels on our ability guide.
ADD rentals to any lesson for $45!
ADD a lift ticket to any lesson for $45!
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WOMEN'S ESCAPE CAMP
Have you always wanted to venture off-piste but lacked the confidence? Or do you want to take your skiing or riding to the next level in a fun and supportive environment? Then this is the camp for you! A “Women Only” camp taught by our top talented female pros. Women of similar abilities will be grouped for a fun and memorable weekend on the slopes. Pros will escort you to a delicious meal from our food and beverage staff
Includes 5.5 hours of instruction each day and lunch*ADD rentals to any camp for $45! * ADD a lift ticket to any camp for $45!
NOTE: Remember to select a day from Feb 24-28 when in shopping cart.
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WOMEN'S WEEK
Enjoy our Women’s Week packages and special après all week long. A "Women Only" program taught and designed, especially for women. Women of similar abilities are grouped into classes to meet new friends and re-visit old ones as you improve your skiing and riding techniques. Participants will be entered for daily prize draws, and a grand prize presented by Helly Hansen. Alpine Women’s Week package includes a 2-hour women’s only lesson from 10am- 12 pm, and a delicious lunch from our Food and Beverage Crew
Daycare discounts are available, see Snow School for details.
*Please note: We’ve added an extra skiing ability level. Please see ability levels on our ability guide.
NOTE: Remember to select a day from Feb 24-28 when in shopping cart.
Apres Schedule
- Monday: Jen Childs, baker who works in the Snow School part-time and appeared on the Great Canadian Baking Show (https://www.cbc.ca/life/greatcanadianbakingshow/jen-childs-gcbs-baker-bio-1.7298419)
- Tuesday: Deanna – Aromatherapy
- Wednesday: Helen – Psychology of snowsports
- Thursday: Jen Crabtree – Women’s ski and snowboard gear
- Friday: Charlotte - Importance of boot fitting
Women's Week (19+)
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BOOK SKI
BOOK SNOWBOARD
*ADD rentals to any camp for $45! * ADD a lift ticket to any camp for $45! *Daycare discounts are available, see Snow School for detailsThe Ability Guide
Ability Guide is for Tots, Children, Youth and Adults; beginner to expert.
Reservations are strongly encouraged. Please go online to mountwashington.ca to book or call (250) 338-1386 ext 384, to speak with a lesson specialist. Class sizes are limited to ensure fun and safety
Know before you go! Prepare to make the most of your time with us on the snow.- Allow a minimum of 1.25 hours between your arrival in the resort or departing your condo and the lesson start time (i.e. for a 9 am lesson, plan to arrive by 8 am).
- If you already have equipment please proceed directly to the outdoor lesson meeting areas. If you require a pass please visit the Ticket Windows outside of the Alpine Lodge.
- You are responsible for supervising your child (4+ years) prior to meeting the instructor on the snow 10 minutes prior to the scheduled lesson start time.
- Please be aware that all lessons start promptly at the scheduled start time regardless of weather conditions or reduced lift operations. There are no refunds for missed lessons.
- Consider checking in the night before! On nights that the resort is open for night skiing, you are welcome to visit us in the Experience Centre until 8 pm.
- You are responsible for supervising your child (4yr +) prior to meeting the instructor on the snow 10 minutes prior to the scheduled lesson start time.
- Please be aware that all lessons start promptly at the scheduled start time regardless of weather conditions or reduced lift operations. There are no refunds for missed lessons.
- You are responsible for meeting your child in the assigned meeting place outside Mountain Kids. Mount Washington is responsible for supervising your child during scheduled lesson times only. Tots will not be released on their own and you may be charged for additional care.
Lesson Cancellation Policy
- All lessons must be paid in full at the time of booking.
- Lessons can be cancelled or rescheduled more than 48 hours in advance. Please call the Snow School at 250-338-1386 ext. 384 or email cancellations@mountwashington.ca.
- There are no refunds or changes allowed within 48 hours of the lesson time unless due to a medical issue or illness.
- No refunds will be issued due to weather conditions.
- Guests who are late for their lessons will not be able to join. We will do our best to rebook for later that day.
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