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Conquer Kirkwood like a pro.

Combine passionate instructors and the best learning terrain in California, the Ski and Ride School at Kirkwood will help propel your skills to the next level. Whether you’re looking to learn the basics, improve technique, or simply discover the mountain on a more intimate level, Kirkwood is an ideal classroom for seamless progression.

Exploring the mountain is better when you do it together.

The path to improvement is practice.

Riding the chairlift, scouting a new line, or grabbing a well-deserved lunch is best shared with the ones you love. Why not experience it together, all of it. Practicing collectively develops a strong unit. Now is the best time to keep going, book your next lesson and start exploring the mountain together.

Expedition Kirkwood: All Stars Clinic

The All Stars Clinics are designed for mini-shredders ages 6-13 who have surpassed Ski and Ride School and are ready to progress to more advanced terrain with like-minded kids that aren’t afraid to send it.
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Kids Group Lesson

One of the best parts of pursuing your passion is passing it onto the ones you love. With a group lesson, your kid can progress on the best learning terrain in California.
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Adult Group Lesson

Get the inside scoop and professional instruction from the guides who ski and ride Kirkwood a 100+ days a season.
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Packaged Lessons

It’s no secret, we all know the path to improvement is practice. Maximize your value and rapidly advance your skills with Packaged Lessons. One
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Progression Session

E:K Progression Session is designed for progressing a small group who can ski and ride at an advanced level.
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Private Lesson

Uncover secret stashes and learn to ski and ride Kirkwood like a local. Let our private guides navigate you to bottomless powder, steep chutes, or unforgettable vistas.
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