Adult Group Lessons & Clinics

Whether you have never stepped foot on the slopes, are ready to graduate from greens to blues, or you love to shred double black diamonds, we have an adult group lesson or clinic tailored just for you. Skill development may include: skills for all-mountain skiing/riding, carving groomers, bump technique, exploring powder, progressing to steeps, racing, terrain park and pipe skills. All adult lessons and clinics have a maximum of five guests per group.
Secure space now so you can level up this winter and save up to 10% when you lock in your group lessons seven days ahead of time, all season long.
Max 5 First Time Group Ski or Snowboard Lessons
Starting at $346
Full Day lessons are available from 10am - 3pm. Please arrive at your meeting location 15 minutes prior to start time dressed, with equipment, and ready to go.
Max 5 Group Ski or Snowboard Lessons
Starting at $269
Full Day lessons are available from 10am - 3pm. Please arrive at your meeting location 15 minutes prior to start time dressed, with equipment, and ready to go.
Max 5 Group Ski or Snowboard Clinics
Starting at $269
Full Day clinics are available from 10am - 3pm. Please arrive at your meeting location 15 minutes prior to start time dressed, with equipment, and ready to go.
Adult Race Clinic
$99
Slalom training may include full slalom gates, stubby gates, brushes. Slalom skis, shin guards, and pole guards are recommended. Giant Slalom training may include full gates with panels. Giant slalom skis and protective gear recommended. Helmets and goggles are required for all participants.
Clinic times: 10am - 1pm. Please arrive at your meeting location 15 minutes prior to start time dressed, with equipment, and ready to go. Program starts January 2023.
Women's Edge Ski Clinic
Starting at $839
Must be a blue zone and up skier or snowboarder.
Full Day lessons are available 10am - 3pm. Please arrive at your meeting location 15 minutes prior to start time dressed, with equipment, and ready to go.

Locals Clinics
Meet like-minded local skiers and riders for a variety of clinics this winter. From beginner clinics to days structured around improving technique, learning new lines, gaining confidence on new terrain.
What to Know Before You Go
Find Your Ability Zone
Skier Ability Zones
First Time Skier
Level 1: “I’ve never skied.”
Green Zone Skiers
Level 2: “I can slide, slightly change direction, and come to a stop.” – Easiest green terrain
Level 3: “I can link turns together and stop where I want to on the easiest green terrain. My turns are usually all the same size.” – Green terrain
Level 4: “I am linking turns together smoothly on all green terrain. I can make narrow and wide turns” – All green and easiest blue terrain
Blue Zone Skiers
Level 5: “I am skiing mostly parallel in a couple different turn sizes and shapes on most blue terrain. I am beginning to use my poles and can hockey stop in both directions.” - All green terrain and most blue terrain
Level 6: “I am skiing parallel and confidently on all groomed blue terrain. I am exploring un-groomed trails and the easiest bumps. I usually make the same turn sizes and shapes on un-groomed trails.” – All groomed blues, easy blue bumps, easy groomed blacks
Level 7: “I am able to make parallel turns with a pole plant on all blue and black terrain. I am exploring un-groomed black terrain, including bumps. I can change my turn sizes and shapes for the different challenges.” – All blue terrain and most black terrain
Black Zone Skiers
Level 8: “I am making different turns sizes and shapes, including rhythmic short turns and large carved turns, on all blue and black terrain (groomed or un-groomed). I feel comfortable exploring harder blacks and easier double black terrain.” – All black and easy double blacks terrain
Level 9: “I can ski the entire mountain and am working on skiing faster, smoother, difficult lines, and learning different strategies in the hardest terrain and snow conditions.” – Entire mountain
Snowboarder Ability Zones
First Time Snowboarder
Level 1: “I’ve never snowboarded.”
Green Zone Snowboarders
Level 2: “I have experienced sliding, traversing both directions, and stopping.” – Easiest green terrain
Level 3: “I can control my speed. while moving across the hill, and can stop with confidence. I am starting to turn in both directions.” – Green terrain
Level 4: “I can link skidded turns on green terrain.” – All green and easiest blue
Blue Zone Snowboarder
Level 5: “I am confident and can connect different turn sizes and shapes on all green terrain. I make more or less the same size and shape turn on easy blue terrain.” - All green terrain and most blue terrain
Level 6: “I am riding most blue terrain by connecting various turn sizes and shapes. I am also exploring switch riding, easy bumps, and/or freestyle.” – All blue terrain
Level 7: “I am able to ride all blue terrain in varied conditions and working on easy black terrain, including bumps, trees, and terrain parks.” – All blue terrain and groomed black terrain
Black Zone Snowboarder
Level 8: “I am confident performing dynamic turns on varied terrain and snow conditions, including trees, steeps and powder.” – All black and easy double blacks terrain
Level 9: “I am confident riding the entire mountain. I am working on a variety of tactics and techniques that will take me to the next level.” – Entire mountain, all conditions
Meeting Locations
Max 5 Adult First Time Group Ski & Snowboard
Snowmass (Ski): Top of the Elk Camp Gondola
Snowmass (Snowboard): Base Village Plaza
Buttermilk: Base of Summit Express Lift
Max 5 Adult Group Lesson
Snowmass (Ski): Top of the Elk Camp Gondola
Snowmass (Snowboard): Base Village Plaza
Buttermilk: Base of Summit Express Lift
Max 5 Adult Group Clinic
Snowmass (Ski): Top of the Elk Camp Gondola
Snowmass (Snowboard): Base Village Plaza
Aspen Mountain (Ski): Top of the Silver Queen Gondola
Aspen Highlands (Ski): Top of Exhibition Lift
Buttermilk: Base of Summit Express Lift
Women's Edge Clinic
Snowmass: Base of Village Plaza
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.
Policies
Change/Cancellation Policy
Ski & Snowboard School products changed or cancelled 48 hours or more in advance are fully refundable. To request a refund, please call us at (877) 365-7209 and have your order confirmation number available.
Waivers
All participants in Ski and Snowboard School group lessons and private experiences who are ages 17 and under must have a completed waiver and a Medical Emergency Contact Card in their pocket while skiing or riding with a Pro.