Our Programs
8 Week Program
Dates:
January 3, 10, 24, 31
February 7, 21, 28
March 7
Based in Lionshead. Drop-off by 8:30am. Pick up at 3:00pm
Classes formed by High Rockies based on level and age.
All groups coached by Vail Ski Instructors.
Groups remain the same for all 8 weeks (unless changes need to be made based on 8 Week Program participation and/or level).
Bus Transportation is NOT provided.
6 Week Program
Dates:
January 3, 10, 24, 31
February 7, 21
Based in Lionshead. Drop-off by 8:30am. Pick up at 3:00pm
Classes formed by High Rockies based on level and age.
All groups coached by Vail Ski Instructors.
Groups remain the same for all 6 weeks (unless changes need to be made based on level).
Option for bus transportation.
Levels
- Green Slow First time on skis
- Green Medium Cautious wedge stance on easiest terrain
- Green Fast Round wedge turns on easiest green trails
- Blue Slow Controlled wedge turn with a parallel, skidded finish
- Blue Medium Parallel on easy blue trails using medium size wedge turns
- Blue Fast Blue trails, using a slight wedge with a parallel finish
- Black Slow Parallel on black trails in small bumps and can ski larger bumps with frequent stops
- Black Medium Good technique on all terrain with short carved parallel turns
- Black Fast Extreme skiing. Can make non-stop turns in bumps and powder. Ski the fall line.