Program Info
- Actual time on snow will vary depending on weather conditions, ability and stamina of the child.
- Children who are in the early stages of learning will take more frequent breaks throughout the session as needed to rest and recharge.
- Keep in mind that children learn at different rates and that the child's overall enjoyment of their time at Ski Wee and on the mountain is most important.
- Participants must be 3 yrs of age and potty trained prior to their first scheduled lesson date.
- Rates include a snack for the kids and one Mountain Admission Ticket
for a parent or guardian (not valid for skiing/riding)
- Helmets are mandatory and included with the Ski Wee program. Helmets can also be purchased at Outfitters in the Chalet (passholders receive 20% off). Participants must use a certified ski helmet (no bike or hockey helmets).
- Registration must be completed by 4pm the day before your child's Ski Wee Lesson.
- Please meet at the designated Meeting Flag outside the Peak Chalet 15 minutes before the start of the session. A Ski Wee Instructor, wearing a blue jacket, will be present to greet you
- Children 3-4 yrs old can purchase a Season Pass for $40.
- Sign up your child for Ski Wee and you are eligible to receive discounts on lift tickets and a 10% discount on Discovery Day Lessons (on the date your child is enrolled in Ski Wee) . Call Guest Services for more information.
Ability Level
In order to provide the most suitable training for all students, lessons are divided into groups based on their ability level. Please review the Ability Chart to determine the skill level of the student.
Ski Wee Ability Levels:
FAQ Display
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+Level 1: Purple
- Putting on & taking off my skis
- Skating around on one ski
- Side stepping up the Black Carpet
- Sliding down to my instructor
- + Level 2: Yellow
- Side stepping all on my own
- Turning around & sliding down to my instructor by myself
- Making a wedge shape
- I can slow down using my wedge
- + Level 3: Orange
- I can come to a stop in my wedge
- I can glide in my wedge
- I am able to make my skis turn
- I can ride the Magic Carpet
- I am ready for the chairlift
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+ Level 4: Green
- Making 'ssssnake' turns down Green runs following my instructor
- I can ski down the cut in a wedge and ride the Screaming Eagle chairlift
- I am learning to make train tracks across the hill
- I can get up without taking my skis off
- I can make my turns bigger or smaller to go slower or faster
