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.
ADD-ONSADD rentals to any lesson for $45!
ADD a lift ticket to any lesson for $45! *not applicable for seasonal programs
YOUTH FREERIDE
10-week program: The Freeride Program promotes the development of all mountain skiing and riding by combining elements of freestyle, race and general improvement strategies. Every Saturday or Sunday your child will be grouped with the same instructor to allow for awesome skill progression and tons of fun. Lunch is supervised and can be purchased as an additional option.
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.
Freeride 10-Week Ski Program
Start Date
Ages
Times
Early Bird Price
Price After Nov 30
(add-on)
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Freeride 10-Week Snowboard Program
Start Date
Ages
Times
Early Bird Price
Price After Nov 30
(add-on)
VI RIDERS SNOWBOARD
10-week program: VI Riders is a freestyle development program for snowboarders. The focus is on learning new tricks and mastering the fundamentals of snowboarding. Riders will work on all-mountain skills and spend time learning tricks in the terrain park. Rider development is of a freestyle nature and training is in a fun, confidence-building atmosphere. Riders must be Ability Level 3+.
Note: Classes are not offered over the Family Day Weekend *Please note: See ability levels on our ability guide.
VI Riders 10-Week Snowboard Program
Start Date
Ages
Times
Early Bird Price
Price After Nov 3
2-DAY YOUTH PARK CAMP
The 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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