Adult Lessons
Quick Links: Lessons at Lincoln Peak | Lessons at Mt. Ellen
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There are definite advantages to private coaching for many people. You control the pace, the terrain and time. You can even bring along your friends or not! Call 1-888-651-4827 or email us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com for more information or to book a lesson. Click here for our Reservation and Cancellation Policy. Remember, these programs fill up fast. Call 888.651.4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com for reservations. | ||
Lessons at Lincoln PeakClick here for lessons at Mt. Ellen | ||
| FIRST TIMER LESSONS FOR SKIERS & SNOWBOARDERS - Lincoln Peak | ||
| Learning a new sport is exciting but can be challenging and sometimes scary. Our professional staff of coaches, certified by The Professional Ski Instructors of America, keeps the adventure in learning while keeping you in your comfort zone! Our motto is: Be Better Here through Safety, Fun and Learning Our First-Timer package is a three-lesson series for those who have never tried skiing or riding. From guidance through our specially designed beginner equipment, booting up, skating and gliding, and first turns to using lifts. This program puts the fun into learning to ski or ride.
When you have completed the three-lesson package, you will be entitled to a Sugarbush All-Mountain Season Pass for the remainder of the 2009-2010 season. Yes – the pass is FREE!** And because we want you to Be Better Here, on your sixth visit back to Sugarbush, you will also be entitled to one FREE group lesson. ** This offer is only for people who have never skied or boarded before! No scamming...we can tell and we will withdraw this offer from you. | ||
| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturday & Holiday* | |
| Three Day First-Timer Package | $TBD per person | $TBD per person |
| First Lesson Only | $TBD per person | $TBD per person |
| Second Lesson Only | $TBD per person | $TBD per person |
| Third Lesson Only | $TBD per person | $TBD per person |
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Q: What if I have a lift ticket and my own equipment (and my equipment is appropriate and safe for me), how much would any First Timer lesson cost? Click here to learn more about beginner programs for both skiers and snowboarders. Please note: First Time Skier and Rider 1st, 2nd, or 3rd lesson packages available for individual sale cannot be taken multiple times by an individual unless deemed appropriate by the instructor. | ||
| ADULT GROUP LESSONS (MAX-4) - Lincoln Peak | ||
Far too often a guest will take a lesson the last day of their vacation. When they do this most will comment, “Why didn’t I think of doing that on my first day here! What a difference that lesson made for me! I could have had so much more fun during my time here had I only taken a lesson first thing.”
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| Half-Day: 9 AM - 12 PM | $TBD | $TBD |
| Afternoons: 1 PM - 3 PM | X (See Short Cuts below) | $TBD |
| All-Day: 9 AM - 3 PM | X (See Short Cuts below) | $TBD |
| Purchase Morning and Afternoon Lessons (when in session) for $TBD Ski with one instructor for the whole day. Must be purchased in the AM. Reservations required. Walk-ins subject to availability. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| SHORT CUTS - Lincoln Peak | ||
If you haven’t got the time for a full lesson or maybe you just want one quick pointer or a tune-up, our Short Cuts group lesson might be just the thing for you.
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| Monday - Friday | Saturday & Holidays* | |
| Afternoons: 1 PM - 2:30 PM | $TBD | X (See MAX-4 above) |
| Short Cut Lessons meet at the Gate House Meeting Place at 12:45 PM. Leaving promptly at 1 PM. Reservations recommended. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| CARVING DRILLS & SKILLS - Lincoln Peak | ||
Carving got you feeling like a turkey? Take the mystery out of carving by taking this special two-hour lesson. Find out what carving is or maybe more importantly what it is not.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| Half-Day: 10 AM- 12 PM | X | $TBD |
| Most skis are not carving skis: You must come equipped with a carving ski or rent an appropriate pair from our rental shop. Special rental rates apply for guests taking lessons. Reservations recommended. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| TREE SKIING & RIDING - Lincoln Peak | ||
Can’t tell the trees from the forest or is that tree looking at you saying, “I’ve got your number!” Sugarbush is blessed with some great tree skiing terrain but ya gotta know how to be safe in there. With a three hour adventure into the trees escorted by one of our knowledgeable Ski & Ride staff, we can help you have more fun, be safe and Be Better Here! You will learn when it is safe to go in the woods, where it is safe to go, some techniques to help you negotiate the trees. Lessons are given on in-bounds woods terrain only (conditions permitting). If you are looking for more of a challenge, check out our Outback Guided Tours.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays Only | |
| Half-Day: 9 AM - 12 PM | X | $TBD |
| Be Better Here - Ski & Ride the Woods Reservations recommended. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS - Lincoln Peak | ||
There are definite advantages to private coaching for many people. You control the pace, the terrain, and time. You can even bring along your friends! Let us match one of our highly skilled Private Instructors to your specific needs and help you Be Better Here by building skills and memories for a lifetime. Private lessons book out for the holiday periods, please make reservations well in advance.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| One Person Two Hours | $TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Hour | $TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Early Bird Special 9 AM to 10 AM Only! |
$TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Late Bird Special 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Only |
$TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Reservations recommended. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| EARLY/LATE SEASON SPECIAL RATES FOR PRIVATE LESSONS- Lincoln Peak | ||
| Opening - Dec 18th April 1st - Closing |
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| One Person Two Hours | $TBD | |
| Each Additional Hour | $TBD | |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | |
| Early Bird Special 9 AM to 10 AM Only! |
$TBD | |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | |
| Late Bird Special 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Only |
$TBD | |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | |
| Reservations required. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| HOLLYWOOD AT LINCOLN PEAK - Lincoln Peak | ||
Lets make a movie! The best way to get a handle on your own skiing or riding is to see yourself live on screen so, don’t be shy! With this special three-hour semi-private lesson for up to (3) people, you can be assured of getting the personal attention you need. A video will be taken on the first run of the lesson. You will immediately go indoors to view with your video with your coach. Then it’s back on snow to work on the points brought out in the video.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| Skiing: 9AM - 12 PM | $TBD (Inclusive) | $TBD (Inclusive) |
| Snowboarding: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM | $TBD (Inclusive) | $TBD (Inclusive) |
| Reservations required. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
Lessons at Mt. EllenClick here for lessons at Lincoln PeakCall 1-888-651-4827 or email us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com for more information or to book a lesson. Click here for our Reservation and Cancellation Policy. Remember, these programs fill up fast. Call 888.651.4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com for reservations. | ||
| PRIVATE LESSONS - Mt. Ellen | ||
There are definite advantages to private coaching for many people. You control the pace, the terrain and time. You can even bring along your friends or not! Let us match one of our highly skilled Private Instructors to your specific needs and help you Be Better Here by building memories for a lifetime. Private lessons can book out for the holiday periods, please make reservations well in advance.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| One Person Two Hours | $TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Hour | $TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Early Bird Special 9 AM to 10 AM Only |
$TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| “Crack of Noon Club” Special 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Only |
$TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Reservations required. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| UPPING THE ANTE / PARK PRO PRIVATE LESSONS - Mt. Ellen | ||
Mt. Ellen is home to one of northern Vermont’s premiere freestyle terrain parks. Are you looking to take your freestyle riding to the next level? Want to hone your skills on boxes, rails and booters? Book a private lesson with a member of our Certified park staff. With focus on park safety, freestyle technique and progression, our coaching will provide you with the tools you will need to succeed. Whether you are dabbling in freestyle or you have dreams of fame and fortune, this is the ticket to ride.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| One Person Two Hours | $TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Hour | $TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Early Bird Special 9 AM to 10 AM Only |
$TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| “Crack of Noon Club” Special 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Only |
$TBD | $TBD |
| Each Additional Person | $TBD | $TBD |
| Please call 802-583-6232 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| Group Lessons - Mt. Ellen | ||
| Far too often a guest will take a lesson the last day of their vacation. When they do this most will comment, “Why didn’t I think of doing that on my first day here! What a difference that lesson made for me! I could have had so much more fun during my time here had I only taken a lesson first thing.” For ages 13 and up. Not available on Sunday afternoons. | ||
| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| Mornings: 10 AM - 12 PM | $TBD | $TBD |
| Afternoons: 1 PM - 3 PM | $TBD | $TBD |
| Both AM & PM:10 AM - 12 PM & 1 -3 PM | $TBD | $TBD |
| Book a ski or ride lesson for your first morning on-snow and Be Better Here! Reservations required. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| TREE SKIING/RIDING LESSONS - Mt. Ellen | ||
| Can’t tell the trees from the forest or is that tree looking at you saying, “I’ve got your number!” Sugarbush is blessed with some great tree skiing terrain but ya gotta know how to be safe in there. With a three hour adventure into the trees escorted by one of our knowledgeable Ski & Ride staff, we can help you have more fun, be safe and Be Better Here! You will learn when it is safe to go in the woods, where it is safe to go, some techniques to help you negotiate the trees. Lessons are given on in-bounds woods terrain only (conditions permitting). If you are looking for more of a challenge, check out our Outback Guided Tours.
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| Saturdays Only | ||
| Half-Day: 9 AM - 12 PM | $TBD/person | |
| Be Better Here – In The Sugar Maples Reservations required. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
| BUMP N’ - Mt. Ellen | ||
So, you want to ski/ride the bumps! You have come to the right place! Mt. Ellen is home base for the Sugarbush Freestyle Team the “Diamond Dawgs”. Only at Mt. Ellen is special attention given to the bumps providing some great bump skiing terrain.
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| Mid Week Non Holiday | Saturdays & Holidays* | |
| Half-Day: 9 AM - 12 PM | $TBD | $TBD |
| Be Better Here – Get Bump N’ Reservations required. Please call 888-651-4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com | ||
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* Saturdays and Holday Periods: Every Saturday 12/19 through 3/27 and Holiday Periods (12/25 – 1/3, 1/16 – 1/18 and 2/13 – 2/21) Reservations and Cancellation PolicyReservations are recommended for all ALC programs. For the Christmas holiday period, MLK weekend, and Presidents week, reservations are required. Reservations are based on availability and our programs sell out during busy periods. For more information please call 888.651.4827 or e-mail us at skiandrideschool@sugarbush.com. Reservations are charged in full when booked. Refunds will be given if the reservation is cancelled 48 hours in advance of the lesson. Cancellations made within 48 hours will receive a refund minus a $25 cancellation fee. No shows will be charged for the full day and cancellations made after the start time are considered a No Show. Weather and snow conditions are not viable reasons for cancellations. (back to top) | ||
