Discovery Ski Day group Lessons

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DISCOVERY Ski Day group Lessons

Quickly develop your skills under the expert care of our professional ski instructors with day group lessons. Whether learning for the first time or refining your technique, you will be on your way to a whole new level.

Discovery Day Group Lessons are available for Levels 1 - 3 only.

Discovery Day Group lessons are for Adult (13+) or Child (7-12) categories.

Adult Day Lessons (13+)

Child Day Lessons (7-12)

Learn to ski or snowboard this winter at Grouse Mountain

dISCOVERY DAY group LESSON INFO

Lesson Dates and Times:

Day lessons are all 2 hours in length.

Availability

7-Days/Week: 2:30pm

Pricing	Adult (13+)	Child (7-12)
Lesson	$99	$99
Lesson + Lift	$167	$127
Lesson + Rental	$151	$129
Lesson + Rental + Lift	$219	$157

Helmets

We strongly recommend that all students wear helmets while skiing or snowboarding. All students under the age of 19 are required to wear a helmet. If your child does not have their own helmet, one may be rented for $5 per day. Helmets are also available for purchase from Outfitters Store.

Booking

Advanced registration is available online. Day of registration is available by phone at (604) 980-9311 or at Guest Services at the base of the mountain at least 2 hours prior to the session start time. If you are already on the Mountain, please drop in to Alpine Guest Services on the main floor of the chalet 30 minutes prior to the lesson. Please have all required information ready prior to registration. This includes the student's ability level and measurements of the student's height, weight and shoe size if rental equipment is required. Day Lessons meet at the Snow School Meeting Area ten minutes before the lesson start time.

Equipment Rentals

Left your gear at home? Want to try out premium skis or snowboards or snowshoes? The Outpost Rental Shop has you covered from helmets and clothing to the latest gear. You can save time and book your rental online.

Skier Ability Levels

Discovery Day Lessons are available for Levels 1 - 3 only

FAQ Display

+Level 1: Introduction to Skiing

Introduction to the Alpine Responsibility Code
Able to put on and take off skis
Can stand, walk and climb on skis
Shows good balance while straight running
Able to get up from fallen position
Able to make a gliding snowplow
Can use the Magic Carpet

+ Level 2: Beginner Snowplow

Braking snowplow to control speed
Able to side step on any hill
Can turn legs to show direction change
Can link snowplow turns down Paradise Bowl
Can skate along flats
Able to get on and off chairlifts and understands chairlift safety
Skis under control at all times

+ Level 3: Basic Parallel

Can use turn shape to control speed on all green runs
Stands centered on skis
Skis in a small snowplow
Skis become parallel at the end of the turn
Can balance on turning leg
Demonstrates the ability to bend and extend legs
Introduced to side-slipping and edging skills
Can ski The Cut confidently

+ Level 4: Parallel Skiing

Can vary turn shape
Controls speed with usage of turns
Matching skis parallel in the middle of the turn
Can make a hockey stop
Introduced to ski poles
Able to ski Expo and Centennial in control
Can recite the Alpine Responsibility Code

+ Level 5: Intermediate/Advanced Parallel

Linked rhythmical turns
Can release both edges simultaneously at the start of the turn
Can make a parallel turn on blue terrain
Can ski various conditions on blue terrain
Begin to make short turns
Introduced to beginner bumps

+ Level 6: Advanced Parallel and Bumps

Can ski with control and confidence on Black Slopes
Vary turn shape to match terrain and snow conditions
Makes strong pole plants
Improving edging to carve more
Maintain balance throughout the turn
Skis short radius turns
Ski blue bumps in the fall line

To book a 2 hour private lesson or for more info, please call (604) 980-9311.