Kid Multi-Week Lessons

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The children's ski and snowboard lesson camps are consecutive, and build off each week. Kids will start in groups based on age and ability, and will learn through stages as they can show progression and mastery of skills to move on.

LITTLE LEGENDS

Our signature all-inclusive learning program - Little Legends - is back for the 2023/2024 season. 
This program is just for our never-ever local kids with entry level pricing, graduation ceremonies, goodie bags and plenty of fun on the slopes.

DECEMBER 2-Week TUNE UP

Our December Little Legends is a two-weeks, to get the kiddos off and running before the holidays!  Our all-inclusive children's ski and snowboard lesson program is designed for those who have never put on a pair of skis or a snowboard. 

NOTE: Lessons include lift tickets and rental equipment.

ages days DATES times cost
3 - 5 YEARS OLDS
SKI ONLY
SUN  12/10 & 17 1 - 3 PM TBD
6 - 12 YEARS
(7+ SNOWBOARD)
TUES  12/12 & 12/19 5 - 7 PM TBD

Should there be a cancellation due to weather, a partial credit will be given as timing will not work for a make-up date during the holiday week.

JANUARY 3-Week PRogram

Little Legends is our traditional three week, all-inclusive children's ski and snowboard lesson program for never-ever beginners. Kids will work with the same instructors all three weeks.  

NOTE: Lessons include lift tickets and rental equipment.

ages days DATES times cost
3 - 5 YEARS OLDS
SKI ONLY
SUN  1/7, 21, 28* 1 - 3 PM TBD
6 - 12 YEARS
(7+ SNOWBOARD)
TUES  1/9, 16, 23 5 - 7 PM TBD

* Please note we skip the busy MLK Weekend Holiday 1/14 and continues on the 21st.
Should there be a cancellation due to weather, make up dates will to either program on Sun. 2/4 or Tues. 1/30, if necessary.

february 3-week program

Little Legends is our traditional three week, all-inclusive children's ski and snowboard lesson program for never-ever beginners. Kids will work with the same instructors all three weeks.  

NOTE: Lessons include lift tickets and rental equipment.

ages days DATES times cost
3 - 5 YEARS OLDS
SKI ONLY
SUN  2/4, 11, 25* 1 - 3 PM TBD
6 - 12 YEARS
(7+ SNOWBOARD)
TUES  2/6, 13, 20 5 - 7 PM TBD

* Please note we skip the busy President's Weekend Holiday 2/18 and continues on the 25th.
Should there be a cancellation due to weather, make up dates will to either program on Sun. 3/3 or Tues. 2/27, if necessary.

Peak Explorers is our midweek ski program for kids at Granite Peak Ski Area.

PEAK EXPLORERS

Peak Explorers is our mid-winter, all-inclusive three-week, children's (ages 7 - 12) ski and snowboard lesson program.
Designed for skiers and snowboarders that are ready to take the next step (Little Legend graduates hello!) onto the chairlift or have minimal chairlift experience. This class will include on- and off-slope key fundamentals involved in downhill skiing and snowboarding.

Dates, Times, & Cost will be announced soon!

Rail Riders is our mid-winter next level program for children looking to learn freestyle.

RAIL RIDERS

The Rail Riders program teaches the fundamentals and basic freestyle for children skiers (ages 7-12).
Our instructors are prepared to help riders progress in the terrain park at their own pace. Skiers who are interested in this program should be confident on blue squares, be able to independently get on and off the chairlift, and make wedge turns down the slope. Center-mounted twin-tip skis are highly encouraged!

Dates, Times, & Cost will be announced soon!

Alpine Learning Center Policies

We understand things happen and unforeseen circumstances can change plans. These policies are to ensure the accessibility of lessons for all. Our Alpine Learning Center will always work to understand each case and reschedule to the best of our ability.

AVAILABILITY

Please understand that lessons are in high demand and at times sold out. To respect the time of our instructors and others who need lessons, please read the policies below to fully understand your responsibilities when booking.

WHERE TO GO 

Our Alpine Learning Center Desk is located in our Administration Building.  When you arrive take a left as you walk in our main gate entrance. Check in to your lesson there. We'll get you set up to meet your instructor outside our Ski School Yurt at the time of your scheduled lesson.

Please note: Grab your lift ticket (and rentals) first to be ready for your lesson. Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your lesson to check in and get the most out of your time!

PURCHASE AGREEMENT

Purchase of lessons indicates that you have read and agree to all Alpine Learning Center policies, including Cancellation Policies (see below).

  • Full payment is required in advance to secure booking.
  • The purchase of lessons does not include a lift ticket or rental equipment.
  • In the event that a child is no longer a willing participant in their lesson, we will contact the parent/guardian to pick up the child. We respect the autonomy of children, and will never force any student of any age to participate.
  • Our instructors and programs are not licensed Child Care facilities. When contacted, parents must come immediately to pick up their child. If not adhered to, the resulting penalty may vary.
  • In the event that a lesson must end prematurely (due to participation, equipment, or injury), it is solely up to the Alpine Learning Center to determine the outcome of a potential credit voucher.

CANCELLATION

  • All lessons canceled within 5 days of the lesson date will be assessed a $10 cancellation fee.
  • All lessons canceled within 2 days of the lesson date will be non-refundable with no exceptions.
  • If the guest wishes to reschedule, they must do so prior to 2 days from their arrival.
  • Lessons can only be rescheduled ONE time and will incur a $10 rescheduling fee.
  • Once a lesson has been rescheduled, it becomes non-refundable if the guest wishes to cancel.

RESCHEDULING

  • Lessons can only be rescheduled ONE time and will incur a $10 rescheduling fee.
  • In the event your lesson needs to be rescheduled, we cannot guarantee an available time on the date of your arrival. We recommend rescheduling at least 5 days in advance.
  • Once a lesson has been rescheduled, it becomes non-refundable if the guest wishes to cancel.
  • Lessons will not be extended, rescheduled, prorated, or refunded due to the late arrival of guests.
  • Arrive at the Alpine Learning Center for check-in at least 20 minutes prior to your lesson, ready* to be on the hill.
    • *Tickets purchased and RFID pass acquired with rental equipment (if necessary) purchased, fitted, and with you.