Private Lessons
Personalized, customized instruction to match your goals.
Whether you want to tackle steeps with confidence, find your rhythm in the moguls, or just learn the basics, a private lesson can be fully customized to meet your needs. With focused instruction, private lessons are designed to accelerate the learning process and take your skills to the next level.
Lesson Options
Private lessons can accommodate up to 3 people of similar age and ability.
Ages 4+
1-Hour | 2-Hour | 3-Hour | 6-Hour
With private lessons, you’re in charge. In focused 1-hour, 2-hour, 3-hour or 6-hour lessons, our coaches will work with you to set goals and expectations to make the most of your valuable on-snow time.
Ages 2 - 3
45-Minute Quick Start
Give your child a leg up when they're starting out. Perfect for little ones who are new to skiing or snowboarding. This one-on-one 45-minute lesson will introduce your child to the sport in a fun, kid-friendly way.
Customize
Want to step outside your comfort zone? If you're looking to ski the trees, rip the steeps, or go bigger in the parks & pipe, please call or visit a Guest Services Desk. We'll do our best to make it happen.
Request a Coach
If you had a great lesson with a particular coach, feel free to ask for them again. We try our best to honor such requests.
Requirements
- Participants in a lesson must be the valid age for the selected lesson
- You may be asked to verify participant's age. Falsifying age may result in forfeiture of the lesson. Subsequent accommodation in the appropriate lesson is subject to availability.
- Please Note: Children participating in lessons must be able to use the restroom without adult assistance.
Check In & Rentals
Your day begins at the Governor Adams Lodge base area.
Have Your Equipment?
If you have your own skis or snowboard, you can visit any PUB (Pick-Up Box) to get tickets/passes; then proceed to the lesson meeting area, located on snow outside the Rental Shop.
Need Rentals?
If you need to pick up rental equipment, please visit the Rental Shop; then proceed to snow.
Please allow ample time for check in on weekends and busy holiday periods.
Rental Shop Hours
Meet Your Instructor
Fifteen minutes prior to your lesson time, meet your instructor outside (slopeside) of the Governor Adams Lodge at the Private Lesson Meeting Area sign, which is located at the base of the Sarsaparilla carpet lift.
Lift Access
A lift ticket is required to participate in the lesson, and is not included in your lesson reservation. If you need a lift ticket, purchase online in advance. A complimentary Ages 5 & Under lift ticket is available at the resort.
What to Wear
- Dress in layers
- Hat or helmet
- Mittens or gloves
- Waterproof outerwear to stay dry and comfortable
- Consider eye protection, such as goggles