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Snowsports School

Ready to hit the slopes for the first time or looking to hone your skills? Check out all the great ski and snowboard lesson programs Blacktail Mountain has to offer. All of our instructors are professionally trained through Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) national certification programs. 


Cancellation Policy: All lessons are non refundable and non transferable.  

Private lessons and Group lessons must be canceled 24 hours in advance.  Late arrivals more than 10 minutes for group lessons may not be able to join the rest of the class.  

For questions about Snowsports School, please email [email protected].

Snowsports sales are closed for the season.

Private Lessons

Individualized instruction is the best way to learn and the quickest way to progress. Our PSIA-AASI trained instructors can customize a 1, 2, or 3-hour lesson to meet your goals and take your skills to the next level.


Group Lessons

The top 3 reasons why people ski are fun, fitness, and friends! Whether it’s your first time on snow or you are an experienced learner, an engaging 90-minute lesson with a PSIA-AASI trained instructor will help take all members of your group to the next level. 


Multi-Week Program Lessons

Lesson Program registration will open in early August!

We offer a variety of lesson programs for all ages and skill levels. Alpine Bambis is perfect for beginner and novice 4-year-old skiers, featuring one-hour ski-only lessons. For children aged 5-7, we have the Alpine Young Fawns and Snowboard Young Fawns programs, offering two-hour lessons. Older kids can join Alpine Young Blacktails and Snowboard Young Blacktails for more extensive three-hour sessions, or the Young Bucks Technical Team and Cadets programs, which provide advanced training and junior instructor opportunities for ages 10-15. Explore our programs to find the right fit for your child!


2026 School Groups Package

Who: All levels of skiers (ages 6+) and snowboarders (ages 8+)

What: 90-minute group lesson, plus all day rental and lift access

When: Starting at 9:30am, 11:45am, and 2:00pm Wednesdays and Fridays in January, February, and March

Where: School Group lessons meet on the second floor of the lodge 1 hour prior to lesson start time.

How to Purchase: School Groups must reserve a date and register with our Snow Sports department in advance. Lessons for School Groups are designed for 5th graders but are customizable for students in 1st-12th grades, with a minimum group size of 16 students. Please fill out the google form below and reach out to our Snow Sports department at [email protected] to reserve a date and time for your school. Blacktail Mountain offers School Group Packages starting at $30 per student. One complimentary chaperone is included per 12 students.


Ladies Clinics

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. Join your new friends for après ski on the third floor at Muley’s! Enjoy live music and a drink on us as you unwind together.


Private lessons and Group lessons must be canceled 24 hours in advance.  Late arrivals more than 10 minutes for group lessons may not be able to join the rest of the class.  

Program Lessons are final sale with exceptions made for injury or relocation.

Cancellation Policy: All lessons are non refundable and non transferable.