mom and son taking a ski lesson in copper bowl
mom and son taking a ski lesson in copper bowl

Lessons, Rentals & Camps

Lessons, Rentals & Camps

Private Lessons

Your mountain. Your pace. Your breakthrough moment.

Skip the guesswork and unlock your best day on snow. With a Copper private lesson, you’ll get personalized coaching from one of the best instructors in the Rockies—so you can progress faster, ride smarter, and have way more fun doing it.

Whether it’s your first turns or your next big leap, this is the fastest way to level up.

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ski instructor leading a private adult lesson

Why Go Private

Because your time on the mountain matters.

Private lessons are built entirely around you—your goals, your style, your pace. No waiting on a group. No one-size-fits-all instruction. Just focused coaching that gets results.

  • Progress faster with tailored, one-on-one feedback
  • Ski or ride your terrain—from first-time greens to Copper’s steeps
  • Learn your way at a pace that feels right
  • Build confidence quickly with real-time coaching
  • Skip the lift lines with priority access (more runs, less waiting) 
     
group ski lesson with instructor

Built Around You

This is more than a lesson—it’s your ideal day on snow. Your instructor will customize everything to match what you want:

  • First-timer fundamentals
  • Confidence on steeper terrain
  • Carving, moguls, powder, or park progression
  • Exploring Copper like a local
  • Coaching for kids, adults, or mixed groups

Want to keep it mellow? Push your limits? Mix in a family adventure? Done.

 

group skiing and snowboarding

Bring Your Crew (Or Keep It Solo)

Private lessons are flexible:

  • 1–6 guests per instructor for a full day for the flat rate shown.
  • 1-4 guests per instructor for a half day for the flat rate shown.
  • Share the cost with friends or family
  • Keep everyone together—even with mixed ability levels (please note that lessons will go at pace of lowest age/ability level in the group)

Perfect for families, friend groups, or anyone who wants a shared mountain experience—with personalized attention.
 

Private Lesson Pricing

Regular Season (Dec. 4 - Apr. 11) | Pre-book 7+ days in advanceRegular Season (Dec. 4 - Apr. 11) | Walk Up within 7 daysEarly Season (Nov. 6 - Dec. 3) | Pre-book 7+ days in advanceEarly Season (Nov. 6 - Dec. 3) | Walk Up within 7 daysLate Season (Apr. 12 - 25) | Pre-book 7+ days in advanceLate Season (Apr. 12 - 25) | Walk Up within 7 days
Full Day | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM$1,349$1,399$819$869$819$869
AM Half Day | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM$999$1,049$499$549$499$549
PM Half Day | 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM$999$1,049$499$549$499$549

Table scrolls left > right on mobile. Prices shown include all tax/surcharge. Walk-up availability is not guaranteed. Reservations canceled any time after booking incur a 10% cancellation fee. Reservations are non-refundable within 24 hours of the product start date.

 

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Lock in your instructor and make the most of your time on the mountain.

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What to Expect

  • Half-day or full-day options (based on availability)
  • Flexible meeting locations
  • Lessons available for skiers and snowboarders of all levels ages 3+
  • Add-on requests (like terrain focus or instructor preferences) when booking
  • One of our team members will reach out to confirm all details a few days before the lesson.

Everything you need in one easy experience

Getting started is simple:

1. Book your lesson.

Choose your lesson date and time

2. Add rentals.

Skis or snowboard, boots, and helmet

3. Add a discounted lift ticket.

Available for lesson participants

4. Show up and have fun.

We’ll take it from there.

What to bring

Make sure you arrive ready to ride!

  1. Ski or snowboard equipment (rentals available)
  2. Lift ticket or season pass
  3. Warm layers + goggles + gloves

Simple, stress-free arrival

1. Get geared up.

Arrive to Copper Sports 1 hour before lesson start time if renting equipment, you can pick up your rental equipment in Center or West Village Copper Sports Locations.  

2. Check in.

Arrive to Copper Sports 30 minutes before lesson start time if you already have your own equipment and only need to pick up lift tickets.

3. Meet your instructor.

  • Once you have all of your rental equipment and lift tickets, meet your instructor ready to go at the private lesson meeting location in Center or West Village (you must select this meeting location at time of booking). There will be a Ski and Ride School Supervisor there to link you up with your instructor.
  • Center Village - Meet at the lesson pergola outside of Eagle BBQ
  • West Village - Meet at the private lesson flag on snow near the base of the Kokomo chairlift.

Private Lesson start times (Late arrivals may need to be rescheduled)

  • Full Day – 9:30AM
  • AM Half Day – 9:00AM
  • PM Half Day – 12:30PM