Ski and Ride School

It's time to customize your lesson just the way you like it.  Are you ready for some one-on-one time with one of our top-notch coaches?  Or maybe you're looking to get the family out on the snow together for a fun-filled day on the slopes.  Whatever your motivation, these lessons combine our most highly-trained professionals with our most customer-focused product to bring you an unmatched learning experience. 

Improve your skills with a professional instructor and a friendly group of people just like you.  Or give your children the opportunity to ski and ride with other kids of the same age and ability, make new friends, and explore the coolest trails.  Group lessons are a great way to improve quickly and meet some interesting new people along the way.

Looking to take your skiing or riding to the next level?  You're sure to find a clinic at Copper that matches your interests.  Our seasonal programs are designed to help you improve in the specific area of your choosing.  Want to get better in the moguls?  We can show you how.  Bumps, powder, single or multi-day sessions; we do it all!

Taught by Copper's top professionals specializing in youth instruction, our coaches will create an environment that will allow your kids to take their skiing and riding to the next level.  We emphasize fun, safety, mountain awareness, and skill development.  Our youth programs will help your child experience the mountain in a new way, and keep them wanting to come back for more.

Want to put your skills to the test in competition?  Or maybe you just feel like it's time to tackle a new challenge.  Whether you're in it to win it or just want to have some real fun on the slopes, our racing and training programs here at Copper Mountain are an exciting way to get involved with some great people and hone your technique at the same time.

Skiers and riders 45 and over are invited to join the Over the Hill Gang which offers a wide range of winter and summer activities.  Come out and meet some friendly new faces, explore the secret stashes of Copper, and reminisce about the ski day over an après-drink.  Our OHG guides will be sure to offer up a great day of adventure and provide you the opportunity to create some new bonds with people your own age.

At Copper Ski & Ride School, we want our customers to get the most out of their time with us.  Knowing what to expect from your first lesson or even how to get there from your hotel can be very helpful in streamlining your experience.  To assist you, we have compiled this page to set you off on the right track and get the most out of your first time skiing or snowboarding with us.