An ideal learning environment for teaching our youngest skiers and riders.
Choose from three 1½-Hour Lesson Sessions
Session A
8:30 — 10 am
Weekends/Holidays Only
Session B
10:30 am — 12 noon
Lunch Available Weekends
Session C
1 — 2:30 pm
Lunch Available Weekends
More Sessions! More Savings!
One Session
$72
Two Sessions
$102
Three Sessions
$122
Session A available Weekends/Holidays Only
Lunch only available when Session B and C is selected and only on Weekends
Weekend Lunch, with Supervision
$11
Rental Equipment
$20
Polar Kids Check In:
Weekends and Holidays: Down stairs in Polar Den (below Rental Shop)
Mondays and Fridays (non holiday): Down stairs in Polar Den (below Rental Shop)
Tuesdays thru Thursdays (non holiday): Upstairs at Ski School Desk
Our specially-trained instructors will make sure your children not only learn, but have fun too! Our kid-friendly teaching areas feature the Polar Playground, Ollie's and Easy Rider carpet lifts. Skiers and snowboarders will be placed in groups of like age and ability. Snack and supervised play period provided!
In order to provide the most effective level of instruction, class sizes are limited. Register early for holidays/weekends!
POLAR KIDS REQUIREMENTS
Help us make your child's visit a success!
- Minimum age to participate in the Polar Kids program is 4 years old.
- Children must be able to use the bathroom independently.
- Arrive early to ensure you are on time for your child's lesson.
- Children must arrive dressed and ready for snow.
- Parents are not permitted beyond the registration desk in Polar Kids. This is to ensure the safety of all students.
- A parent or guardian authorized to pick up the student must remain on the premises at all times. You may watch your child from afar.
- Do not interrupt a lesson. For questions please speak with someone at the registration desk.
What does my child need to have a great day?
Due to our limited capacity, reservations are charged when booked and non-refundable. If you cancel a minimum of 24 hours (1 day) prior to your reserved date you may reschedule to a future date within the current season. $15 clerical fee applies to changes made in reservations. Less than 24 hours notice will result in forfeiture of lesson.
NOTES
- Online reservations required. Walk-ins cannot be accomodated during Holiday Periods and Weekends. Please note: there is a $20 fee for phone orders.
- A lift ticket is included for the duration of the lesson. Upgrades are available at the Ski School Registration Desk after the lesson at a reduced rate.
- Weekday session times may be reduced for classes with fewer than 3 students.
- To maintain the health of our other guests and staff, we will not accept any children in the children's programs if they are showing any symptoms of the flu or sickness.
Please be aware Polar Kids is a NUT FREE Area
BEGINNER
(first time)
Level 1: Has never skied or boarded.
Level 2: Has tried but has not used a chairlift.
NOVICE
Level 3: Can turn in both directions using our easiest lifts.
Level 4: Is starting to ski and board faster, using good turning and stopping skills. Can use our Monadnock chairlift.
INTERMEDIATE
Level 5: Starting to use our blue square trails. Can use our Minuteman chairlift and trails.
Level 6: Rhythm, good timing and body movements to carve turns.
Level 7: Terrain use is more varied. Skiers' skis are parallel. Boarders are confident and comfortable.
ADVANCED
Level 8: Turns are strong, precise and carved. Skis and rides our black diamond trails while maintaining control and speed.
Level 9: This person is comfortable in bumps, powder, hard snow and steep terrain. Turns can be carved in all conditions.