Learn more about the activities and responsibilities of two very important Mountain Departments- Ski/Snowboard Instructing and Patrol. Open to skiers and snowboarders of intermediate and advanced ability levels. Options include lift access as your choice of tickets on program days or upgrade for a full season pass!
Learn more about the activities and responsibilities of two very important Mountain Departments- Ski/Snowboard Instructing and Patrol. Open to skiers and snowboarders, ages 13-15. Learn about the knowledge and skills required to become a ski or snowboard instructor, while improving your personal skiing/riding skills. Discover technical components of skiing/riding, what to teach, how to teach children, and how to promote safety while having fun in lessons and programs.
Participants will also learn the daily responsibilities of Ski Patrol, including the opening of trails and sweeping at day’s end, recognizing potential safety hazards, and the usage of appropriate markings to warn skiers/riders. They may observe other Patrollers running a rescue sled and taking care of injured guests. No previous safety training (First Aid, CPR) required.
Lunch is not included, and participants will be on their own for lunch. Lunch break is ½ hour to 1 hour, pending the day’s focus and activities.
For skiers & snowboarders ranging from intermediate to advanced ability levels. All participants must be 13-15 years old on or before December 1, 2020.
Pricing and Program Times to be announced soon! Please check back for a link to buy online.