Learn to Ski or Snowboard

Tired of being cooped up in the house all the winter?  Well you don't have to be! Now you, your familia and friends can get out into your backyard and hit the slopes!  Here in Colorado there's no time like the present to Learn to Ski & Snowboard!

Each year when winter rolls around, there's nothing better than packing up the kids or getting together with your friends and heading to the Ski Country to play in the snow and to see how easy it is to join in all the winter sports that Colorado has to offer. Skiing and snowboarding are great exercise, and a fantastic way for everyone to stay active during the winter months and have a lot of fun doing it!  The mountains are right in your backyard so get out there, use them to their full potential and experience a new kind of outing or both families and friends.

Lessons can be taken from an instructor at one of 26 great resorts in Colorado. You'll have a blast learning along side your family or friends and interacting with other people.  There are beginner classes for adults and kids, family discounts and slow skiing zones for families. There are also 2 for 1 deals with beginner packages that are great for an outing with friends. Once you've got the basics down you'll be able to start exploring the other great mountains & terrain while creating fun memories with your family and friends.

Before heading to the mountains for your first lessons, find out a little bit about the basics of learning to ski or snowboard by clicking on the following links. These pages will give you brief overviews of the mountain sports, what you should be careful of with your first time on the slopes, and some great deals for beginners from a few of Colorado's best resorts! So bienvenido a tu backyard! We'll see you on the slopes!


New to the sport of Skiing or Snowboarding?

Click here for some Mountain Basics »



Looking for that Package Deal to start Skiing or Snowboarding?

Here are some great Resort Coupon Deals to get you started »



Worried about being a beginner on the slopes?

Here are a few easy Safety Tips »






Come out to these local clubs for a chance to win great ski & snowboard prizes from Colorado Ski Country and Budweiser!

  • Prime Time Sports Bar: 03-07-08 @ 6:00-8:00pm
    10280 Washington St
    Thornton, CO 80229-2017
  • Angels Sports Bar & Grill: 03-09-08 @ 5:00-7:00pm
    1630 N Federal Blvd
    Denver, CO
  • The Four G's: 03-12-08 @ 5:00-7:00pm
    2788 S Federal Blvd
    Denver, CO 80236-2612
  • Club Fantasia: 03-13-08 @ 9:00pm-12:00am
    6th & Sheridan
    Lakewood, CO
  • Teddy's Bar: 03-14-08 @5:00-7:00pm
    4849 Bannock St
    Denver, CO 80216