Lesson Guide
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Ages: 9+
Price: $19 per person
Offered: Weekdays & Weekends
Length: 30 to 45 minutes
Great for guests who need a refresher on skiing and snowboarding basics, are on a tight budget, or are quick to pick up on and master new skills. Guests will be placed into groups with other ski area visitors based on age and ski level. Reservations can be made online or on-site as open lessons are offered at set times each day.
Private 1:1 Lesson
Ages: 3+
Price: $99
Offered: Weekends + Holiday Break
Length: 1.5 hours
Great for individuals who are looking for a hands-on, 1:1 learning experience to gain and hone their ski or snowboard skills. Parents of young learners: Please understand that learning the basics takes time and that your instructor will do everything they can to provide a positive experience for your child.
Semi-Private Lesson
Ages: 5+
Price: $75 per person
Offered: Weekends + Holiday Break
Length: 1.5 hours
Great for friends or families that wish to learn together. All persons must be of similar age (within a couple of years if they are between the ages of 5 and 9) and experience level for the best experience. Groups booked with too wide of an age margin may be charged for an additional instructor. Max = 8 persons
Just For The Kids
Little Shredders
Ages: 5 to 7
Price: $85 per person
Offered: Weekends + Holiday Break
Length: 2 hours
Great for the little shredder in your life. This group lesson offers fun activities that introduce your child to the basics of skiing or snowboarding and snowsports safety. Participants will continue their introduction to the sport in our practice area outdoors and receive a nice cup of hot cocoa to warm up.
Weekend Warriors
Ages: 8 to 12
Price: $95 per person
Offered: Weekends + Holiday Break
Length: 2 hours
Great for the not-so-little kids. This group lesson helps students learn the basics of skiing or snowboarding and hone their skills. If your child already knows the basics, that’s okay too. Instructors can tailor their teaching to the student’s needs to ensure a positive and fun experience for every participant.
Development Program
Ages: 7 to 14
Price: $324 per person
Offered: Fridays & Sundays
Length: 6-week course, 2 hours
Great for kids ages 7 to 14 who are interested in developing and enhancing their ski and snowboard technique. This program takes place over six weeks where students will gradually gain and build upon their skills. Includes a season pass and parent benefits. Registration is limited and closes in late December.
Please Read Before Arrival!
ACCOUNT:
Having an online account is REQUIRED to purchase tickets or participate in activity at Mt. Crescent. We HIGHLY suggest setting up an account, signing your e-waiver, and purchasing online before you visit (if applicable) to save you time in line and ensure availability. To get started, please follow the instructions on our Know Before You Go page.
WAIVER:
Every person must have a signed waiver before doing any winter activity at Mt. Crescent Ski Area. A waiver must be e-signed by a parent or legal guardian for anyone under 18 years of age.
NO-REFUND POLICY:
Mt. Crescent reserves a no-refund policy for tickets and season passes and cannot be held responsible for weather or snow conditions. Mt. Crescent holds the right to modify hours at any time. Please read our Policies Page before making any purchase. Thank you!
Mt. Crescent reserves a no-refund policy for tickets and season passes and cannot be held responsible for weather or snow conditions. Mt. Crescent holds the right to modify hours at any time. Please read our refund policy before making any purchase. Thank you!
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