Ages 18+
Make the most of the cold winter months and enjoy some time on the slopes! Whether you're starting out or looking to develop skills you already possess, group lessons are a fun, safe place to learn new skills and develop your technique with others at the same level. Whether it's your first time skiing, you need a refresher, want to build confidence or just keep up with the kids, this is the program for you.
Each program will begin by revisiting the level goals from the previous level on more challenging terrain. An evaluation will be done at the start of each program, we reserve the right to move the participant to the level most appropriate for their skill level. All levels may be repeated multiple times to help build a solid foundation and allow you to develop your skills at your own pace in a safe learning environment.
Lesson Information
- Adult ski/snowboard lessons are 2-hours long and include standard hill access during the lesson.
- We focus on smaller class sizes with a target ratio of 1 instructor per 7 participants for this program.
- Multi-week lessons will not run on the Family Day long weekend.
Terms of Contract
IMPORTANT – WAIVERS REQUIRED
A Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks and Indemnity Agreement(s) ("Waiver(s)") must be completed prior to participation in WinSport’s Programs, Lessons, and Camps and, if applicable, rental of Equipment. If the applicable Waiver(s) are not completed, participation in the WinSport Program, access to WinSport’s facilities and/or rental of Equipment will not be permitted, and a refund will be provided.
The Waiver(s) will be available for completion during the sales process, and copies are available for preview below.
- The Waiver(s) will apply to all ski and snowboard activities and facility use, including without limitation all day ticket use, season pass use, all programs, camps and lessons, and Equipment Rentals during the 2024-25 season.
- Each adult participant must complete their own Waiver(s).
- A parent/guardian must complete the Waiver(s) for their minor/child participant.
PLEASE READ THE WAIVER(S) CAREFULLY! By signing, you will waive or give up certain legal rights, including the right to sue for negligence, breach of contract, or breach of the Occupiers’ Liability Act or claim compensation following an accident.
VIEW THE SKI AND SNOWBOARD - STANDARD PROGRAMS WAIVER
VIEW THE ALPINE EQUIPMENT RENTAL WAIVER
NO GUARANTEE OF CONDITIONS - We do not guarantee hill conditions, weather or other operating conditions including open terrain or lift operation.
NO FOOT TRAFFIC ALLOWED ON SKI HILL - For the safety of WinSport’s guests, there is no foot traffic allowed or on-hill viewing of winter lessons. Parents (including carpet-only ticket holders) are not allowed on snow without ski or snowboard equipment and a valid ticket/pass. Only persons with a valid ticket/pass who are skiing or snowboarding with appropriate equipment will be permitted on snow.
ENROLLMENT IS REVOCABLE WITHOUT REFUND IN THE EVENT OF MISCONDUCT. CANCELLATION OF ENROLLMENT AND REFUNDS ARE SUBJECT TO WINSPORT’S REFUND POLICY.
CODE OF CONDUCT - For the safety and enjoyment of all, participants and users of WinSport’s facilities are required to follow the WinSport Code of Conduct
LESSONS, CAMPS AND PROGRAMS REFUND POLICY - Refund Policy
First time snowboarding.
Take the first steps in your snowboarding journey with other adult first timers. Familiarize yourself with the equipment, and how to use it to get around.
As the group progresses you will learn to be safe on the hill and begin to develop fundamental snowboard skills to stop, control your speed and direction.
Prerequisites
- Remain active for 2 hours
Level Goal(s)
- Introduction to equipment and basic mobility.
Equipment Required
Dress in layers so you can adjust your temperature for hill conditions and stay dry.
Come wearing the following items for a successful lesson experience:
- Buff or face covering (no scarves)
- CSA approved Snow Sport Helmet mandatory
- Goggles
- Base layers made of moisture-wicking fabric
- Winter jacket
- Waterproof snow pants
- Wool socks
- Gloves/mittens
- Neck warmer
- Snowboard boots
- Snowboard with metal edges
Optional Add-ons
Rentals
Inclusions
Hill access during lesson time slot
On mobile, scroll to view price and register →
| Age | Available Days | Time | Dates | Starting From |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 6:30pm | 4-weeks: Nov 29, Jan 10, Feb 7 | $425.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | 4-weeks: Nov 24, Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 9 | $460.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 2-day: Dec 30, Jan 2, Feb 15 | $230.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 3-day: Dec 21, Dec 27 | $345.00 Buy now |
Still learning to balance and control your snowboard.
Grasp the basics and learn how to be safe on the hill before progressing to the next level. Start by learning the fundamental skills and gain confidence on beginner terrain as you learn how to control your speed and change direction.
Beginner groups aim to use the chairlift by the last lessons, but will only be used it if the skill level of the group allows.
Prerequisites
- Introduction to equipment and basic mobility.
Level Goal(s)
- Stopping: I can stop on silver carpet, both heelside and toeside.
- Balance: I can keep a stable, balanced body while sliding on Silver carpet.
- Mobility: I can comfortably skate with one foot strapped in.
- Turning: I can change direction on heel and toe edge.
Equipment Required
Dress in layers so you can adjust your temperature for hill conditions and stay dry.
Come wearing the following items for a successful lesson experience:
- Buff or face covering (no scarves)
- CSA approved Snow Sport Helmet mandatory
- Goggles
- Base layers made of moisture-wicking fabric
- Winter jacket
- Waterproof snow pants
- Wool socks
- Gloves/mittens
- Neck warmer
- Snowboard boots
- Snowboard with metal edges
Optional Add-ons
Rentals
Inclusions
Hill access during lesson time slot
On mobile, scroll to view price and register →
| Age | Available Days | Time | Dates | Starting From |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 6:30pm | 4-weeks: Nov 29, Jan 10, Feb 7 | $425.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00 a.m. | 4-weeks: Nov 24, Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 9 | $460.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 2-day: Dec 30, Jan 2, Feb 15 | $230.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 3-day: Dec 21, Dec 27 | $345.00 Buy now |
Able to stop and change direction on both heel and toe edge.
Refine snowboarding skills as you carve steeper runs, reach higher speeds, and develop various terrain techniques with your certified instructor.
Features such as small jumps, bumps, and rollers may also be introduced at this level, depending on the group's interests.
Prerequisites
- Stopping: I can stop on silver carpet, both heelside and toeside.
- Balance: I can keep a stable, balanced body while sliding on Silver carpet.
- Mobility: I can comfortably skate with one foot strapped in.
- Turning: I can change direction on heel and toe edge.
Level Goal(s)
- Stopping: I can come to a full stop on beginner terrain while remaining balanced.
- Balance: I am able to adjust body position to change direction.
- Mobility: I can stand up without assistance.
- Turning: I can confidently demonstrate heelside and toeside turns.
Equipment Required
Dress in layers so you can adjust your temperature for hill conditions and stay dry.
Come wearing the following items for a successful lesson experience:
- Buff or face covering (no scarves)
- CSA approved Snow Sport Helmet mandatory
- Goggles
- Base layers made of moisture-wicking fabric
- Winter jacket
- Waterproof snow pants
- Wool socks
- Gloves/mittens
- Neck warmer
- Snowboard boots
- Snowboard with metal edges
Optional Add-ons
Rentals
Inclusions
Hill access during lesson time slot
On mobile, scroll to view price and register →
| Age | Available Days | Time | Dates | Starting From |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 6:30pm | 4-weeks: Nov 29, Jan 10, Feb 7 | $425.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | 4-weeks: Nov 24, Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 9 | $460.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 2-day: Dec 30, Jan 2, Feb 15 | $230.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | Holiday 3-day: Dec 21, Dec 27 | $345.00 Buy now |
Able to turn from heelside to toeside and back.
Refine snowboarding skills as you carve steeper runs, reach higher speeds, and develop various terrain techniques with your certified instructor.
Features such as small jumps, bumps, and rollers may also be introduced at this level, depending on the group's interests.
Prerequisites
- Stopping: I can come to a full stop on beginner terrain while remaining balanced.
- Balance: I am able to adjust body position to change direction.
- Mobility: I can stand up without assistance.
- Turning: I can confidently demonstrate heelside and toeside turns.
Level Goal(s)
- Stopping: I can stop in control on intermediate terrain.
- Balance: I can maintain balance throughout different size turns effectively.
- Mobility: I am turning with my lower body.
- Turning: I can confidently link toeside and heelside turns on intermediate terrain.
- Timing: I can demonstrate rhythm in linking turns.
Equipment Required
Dress in layers so you can adjust your temperature for hill conditions and stay dry.
Come wearing the following items for a successful lesson experience:
- Buff or face covering (no scarves)
- CSA approved Snow Sport Helmet mandatory
- Goggles
- Base layers made of moisture-wicking fabric
- Winter jacket
- Waterproof snow pants
- Wool socks
- Gloves/mittens
- Neck warmer
- Snowboard boots
- Snowboard with metal edges
Optional Add-ons
Rentals
Inclusions
Hill access during lesson time slot
On mobile, scroll to view price and register →
| Age | Available Days | Time | Dates | Starting From |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 6:30pm | 4-weeks: Nov 29, Jan 10, Feb 7 | $425.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | 4-weeks: Nov 24, Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 9 | $460.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 2-day: Dec 30, Jan 2, Feb 15 | $230.00 Buy now |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 9:00am | Holiday 3-day: Dec 21, Dec, 27 | $345.00 Buy now |
Able to link S-turns on chairlift terrain.
This program focuses on refining fundamental skills and equipping students with the tools to ride any terrain confidently. Develops strong heel and toe side turning on intermediate terrain and allows participants to ride all kinds of terrain with ease. Intermediate 4 may be repeated multiple times to help build a solid foundation.
Prerequisites
- Stopping: I can stop in control on intermediate terrain.
- Balance: I can maintain balance throughout different size turns effectively.
- Mobility: I am turning with my lower body.
- Turning: I can confidently link toeside and heelside turns on intermediate terrain.
- Timing: I can demonstrate rhythm in linking turns.
Level Goal(s)
- Stopping: I can consistently make controlled stops on variable terrain.
- Balance: I maintain an athletic body position at speed and have confidence riding variable terrain.
- Mobility: I can flex and extend to change my turn shape.
- Turning: I can change edges confidently before my board points downhill.
- Timing: I am beginning to demonstrate flow when riding variable terrain.
- Freeride: I have been introduced to riding switch, hopping with my board pointing downhill, and carving.
Equipment Required
Dress in layers so you can adjust your temperature for hill conditions and stay dry.
Come wearing the following items for a successful lesson experience:
- Buff or face covering (no scarves)
- CSA approved Snow Sport Helmet mandatory
- Goggles
- Base layers made of moisture-wicking fabric
- Winter jacket
- Waterproof snow pants
- Wool socks
- Gloves/mittens
- Neck warmer
- Snowboard boots
- Snowboard with metal edges
Optional Add-ons
Rentals
Inclusions
Hill access during lesson time slot
On mobile, scroll to view price and register →
| Age | Available Days | Time | Dates | Starting From |
| 18+ | SuMoTuWeThFrSa | 6:30pm | 4-weeks: Nov 29, Jan 10, Feb 7 | $425.00 Buy now |
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