Ready to hit the slopes for the first time or looking to hone your skills but not sure which program is the best fit? Check out all the great ski and snowboard lesson programs we offer below.
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Private Lessons
Individualized instruction is the best way to progress and learn. Our experienced instructors can tailor a lesson to meet your goals and take your skills to the next level. Rentals and lift access (RFID) sold separately.
Who: Ages 5+ and any level of skier or snowboarder
When: Offered as available in one, two, three, or six-hour blocks.
Where: Private lessons meet in Never Ever Land
How: Purchase online or at the ticket office
Price: starting at $90 – discounts available by booking online
How To Purchase: Private lessons are available to purchase online through the links below.
For questions about lessons, please email snowsports@blacktailmountain.com.
Group Lessons
Group lessons are offered for both skiing and snowboarding. Whether it’s your first time on snow or you are an experienced learner, we will help take you to the next level. These are 90 minute classes, offered daily as available. Lift access and rentals sold separately, packages are available.
Who: All levels of skiers (ages 5+) and snowboarders (ages 8+).
When: Offered daily at 9:30 am, 11:45 am and 2:00 pm, as available.
How: Reservations can be made online up to 24 hours in advance or purchased at the ticket office.
Where: Classes meet in Never Ever land.
Lesson Only: starting at $60, discounts available by booking online.
Skill Builder Package: ranging from $65 – $105, discounts available by booking online. Includes 90 minute lesson for skiers (ages 5+) and snowboarders (ages 8+), rental and all day lift access.
- Skill Builder Packages can be purchased online by clicking HERE and scrolling down to the Skill Builder options.
Learn to Ski in 3 Package: ranging from $205 – $285, discounts available by booking online. Introductory package designed for those who are new to skiing or snowboarding. Includes three days (need not be consecutive) of 90 minute group lessons for skiers (ages 5+) and snowboarders (ages 8+), rentals and lift access.
- Learn to Ski in 3 Packages will be available to purchase after January 2nd.
For questions about lessons, please email snowsports@blacktailmountain.com.
Ladies Clinic and Cocktail
Ladies’ Clinics are a great way to make new friends while gaining confidence and improving turns on your familiar favorite runs. Come and ski every week in a supportive and fun group with our PSIA certified instructors. Apres ski on the third floor at Muleys to enjoy live music and share a drink together on us.
Who: All levels of ladies 18+, both skiers and snowboarders
What: 90-minute, ladies-only group lesson
When: 1:30 – 3pm, every Friday in January, February, and March
Where: Group lessons meet at the Red School House sign at the entrance to Never Ever Land.
How to Purchase: $60 for lesson only; $150 for a package of 3 lessons to be used anytime during the season. Lift access and rentals sold separately at a discounted rate. All levels may be purchased ONLINE ahead or at the Ticket Window on the day of the clinic.
For questions about lessons, please email snowsports@blacktailmountain.com.
Multi Week Program Lessons
Young Fawns (ages 4-6), Alpine Blacktails (ages 7-12), Snowboard Blacktails (ages 8-12), Young Bucks Tech Team (ages 13-15), Cadets (ages 14-16)
These programs are sold out for the year. 2024 Registration is scheduled to open in March.
Classes for Cadets start January 7 at 9:30 am sharp.
Classes for all other multi week Programs start January 14/15 for the first five weeks (no class Presidents Day weekend) and February 25/26 for the second five weeks. Tech Team meets at 9:30 amsharp. All other Programs start at 1030 for the morning session and 130 for the afternoon session.
For questions about lessons, please email snowsports@blacktailmountain.com.