Locations: Base area locations at Golden Peak, Vail Village, LionsHead and Beaver
Creek Village; on mountain at Mid-Vail and Eagle's Nest. For more information call
the Vail and Beaver Creek Ski & Snowboard School at 800-475-4543.
Customized instruction to take each student to the next level.
Private guide to tour the mountain and uncover the secret staches only locals knjow.
Control the class size by inviting up to 5 family members or friends to join the
lesson.
Beginner Group Lesson
Introduction to the basics.
Groups matched according to ability and comfort level.
Packages that include lift tickets are available.
Intermediate Group Lesson
Focus on balance and control.
Explore new terrain.
Snowboarders learn new tricks, skiers focus on parallel skiing.
Advanced Group Lesson
Skiers receive personalized coaching
Snowboarders explore new terrain including halfpipes, terrain parks and glades.
All advanced lessons take students to the mountain's secret stashes and focus on
riding a variety of terrain.
Signature Programs:
Pepi's Wedel Weeks
Hosted by Pepi Gramshammer, former member of the Austrian National Ski Team and Vail
Pioneer.
Upbeat, high-energy learning vacation concentrates individual instruction to tune
up techniques and improve style for a healthy, active ski season.
Includes apres-ski activities, group meals and awards party.
Vacation packages may include lodging, lift tickets, instruction, video analysis and
welcome gift.
Information: 800-610-PEPI or http://www.wedelweeks.com
Cross-country classes teach the basics and ease skiers into the sport.
Track, hill and skate-skiing workshops available.
Telemark skiing classes teach balance and control using basic telemark moves.
Intermediate workshops and private lessons are available.
Guided snowshoe programs and backcountry tours are also available.