Colorado Ski and Ride School Comparison

It's Time for Your Ski Vacation

So you've booked your ski vacation for your family to Colorado. Next on the list is to find a ski and ride school for your kids to begin their life-long love of skiing or snowboarding. As you can imagine, the choices for ski and ride schools are plenty in Colorado. With all the wonderful ski resorts, it's hard to know which one to pick. We're here to help. Below you will find information to help you decide the ski and ride school that fits the needs of your family.

Copper Mountain

Ages 3-5
Believe it or not, Copper offers the youngest of skiers and riders an individualized lesson and attention that they require. The children are grouped by age and ability to maximize the excitement of learning. The day includes skiing time or riding time for snowboarders along with other age targeted indoor and outdoor activities. Reservations are encouraged. The lesson includes:

• Lift Ticket
• Lunch
• Real-time GPS tracking

Typical Rates (lift ticket included):

• 1 Day lesson starting at $120 (without rental equipment)
• 1 Day lesson starting at $135 (with rental equipment)

Ages 6-15
As with the 3-5 class, the kids will get to ski and ride with kids their age and ability level. The experienced ski instructors will ensure the kids have a cool time exploring the trails on Copper Mountain.
Typical Rates:

• 1 Day lesson, lunch and tracking starting at $119
• 1 Day lesson, lunch, tracking, and lift ticket starting at $133
• 1 Day lesson, lunch, tracking, and rental starting at $139
• 1 Day lesson, lunch, tracking, lift ticket, and rental starting at $151

Breckenridge

Learning through adventure is the theme of Breckenridge's ski and ride school. While there is structure to the ski and ride program, there is still room for fun. Reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance for this program.

Ski School

Ages 3-4 Ages 5-13

Lesson Only Lift & Lesson Lesson Only Lift & Lesson
1 Day $140 Included $140 $151
2 Day $280 Included $280 $302
3 Day $378 Included $378 $411
4 Day $504 Included $504 $548
5 Day $630 Included $630 $685

Ride School

Day Ages 5-6 Ages 7-13

Lesson Only Lift & Lesson Lesson Only Lift & Lesson
1 Day $210 $221 $140 $151
2 Day $420 $442 $280 $302
3 Day $567 $600 $378 $411
4 Day $756 $800 $504 $548
5 Day $945 $1000 $630 $685

Winter Park

While the main focus is skiing and riding at Winter Park, kids can enjoy a variety of activities including snow play, arts & crafts, and sled rides. Typical Prices are for Ages 3-14.

One Full Day $120 $135*
3-Day Consecutive Full Days $299 $335*
Additional Days After 3 Full Days $100 $115*
Half Day PM Lesson $100 $115*

See you on the Slopes!

We hope you found some helpful information concerning ski and ride school in Colorado. No matter which resort you choose, you are certain to have fun. In closing, the most important thing to remember, you can't go wrong with deciding to spend your family time in Colorado. The memories you will create with your family will be priceless. Now go get started with Your Colorado Adventure!

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