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Sno Puppies

Terry Peak ski resort offers skiing lessons for four and five year olds – an age group we call our “Sno Puppies”.

Half Day - $50
Full Day - $72

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All inclusive (rentals-tickets-lesson) packages are available at the Ski School only.  For your convenience you can purchase all lesson packages plus Ala cart tickets & rentals for your entire group at the Ski School.

Lesson Information:

  • Sno Puppies area for skiers only.
  • Reservations are encouraged but not required.
  • However, no reservation will be accepted on Holidays ( Dec. 20 - Jan. 1, Jan. 17- 20, Feb. 14-17), & Spring Break
  • Helmets are complimentary for duration of the day. Visit Lids On Kids.
  • Package includes ski lesson, equipment and lift ticket. 
  • All Sno Puppies must be completely potty trained.
  • All lessons & registration begins at Puppy Building/Stewart Lodge Base Area.
  • Please be prompt with child pick-up. Parents 15 minutes late or more will be assessed a $10/hour “babysitting charge”.
  • Please arrive at least one hour before your lesson time as equipment fitting, registration, potty breaks, upset kids, etc., can take a bit of time.
  • Visiting us on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday? See our special below.
  • Children age 2-3 aren’t old enough to join this program, but we will gladly teach them in a private ski lesson.
  • Make sure your child is dressed properly (an extra set of cloths is recommended).
  • Be sure your child well nourished and hydrated before the lesson.
  • The So Puppies program is for 4 & 5 year olds ONLY - prepare older & younger siblings that they may not be together during the lesson to eliminate problems at the area.  
  • Teach yourself and your children how to load and unload the lifts safely prior to your visit.  Go to www.kidsonlifts.org
Full and Half-day Sessions available Friday – Sunday (every day during Christmas Break)

8:00 – 9:30: Registration for AM and Full Day Lessons
9:30 – 9:50: Check in for AM and Full Day Lessons
10:00 – 12:00: AM Session
12:00 – 12:10: Parent pick up AM-only Students @ check in area or where you drooped them off
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch for Full Day Students
11:00 – 12:30: Registration for PM Lessons
12:30 – 12:50: Check in for PM Lessons
1:00 – 3:00: PM Session
3:00 – 3:10: Parents Pick Up Full Day and PM-only Students @ check in area


Monday – Wednesday Special:
1-hour Private SKI Lessons available at 12pm and 3pm for only $55! Lesson includes Ticket, Equipment, and 1-hr Private Lesson. Please call ahead and check availability.  (excludes snowboard lessons)


REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS FOR YOUR CHILD



”At the end of the day, your child should be able to...”

Day 1 Day 2
Day 3 Day 4
Day 5
Able to stop with some assistance in the snow carpet area. Able to stop and control speed on the easiest terrain. Link turns and stop with control on most GREEN runs. Link wedge turns on the easiest terrain.  Able to stop and turn on most GREEN runs.





 


Lessons for All Ages and Skill Levels:


Sno Tigers (ages 6-12)
Lessons available every day of the week. Afternoon sessions only Monday through Thursday. 

Kids Klub 1-2-3 (ages 6-12)

This is a consecutive three-week program designed to develop skills for kids in progression. Our Teaching Professionals will show your kids how to ski and snowboard in a fun and safe environment. Each session consists of three consecutive Sunday afternoon lessons.
 
Private Lessons (ages 3 & up)

Private lessons are offered by the hour, and will provide a one-on-one learning experience. Semi-private lessons are also available.


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