
We all know when it comes to getting families to the slopes, moms are invaluable. But we are more than just the folks who pack the lunches and wipe the noses, we are also outdoor enthusiasts and athletes. In an effort to connect women with programs to develop both skills and friendships, Momtrends will be maintaining a list of women-centric ski and snowboarding programing throughout the country.
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Skida
The women’s ski and snowboard camps and clinics are sponsored by Skida. This is a woman-owned brand that knows a LOT about being comfortable out in the cold. We rely on them for all our cozy accessories. For skinning and hiking try a Snow Tour, for colder weather, slip on an alpine neckwarmer–it’s lined with fleece. They are made for women who love to explore made in Vermont with love. Each season they come out with new prints for all of us to update our outdoor looks. Show them some love and use our code for 20% Ski_Moms_20 at Skida.com here.
Ski Moms Events
We are thrilled to be hosting our first-ever women’s trips. While these are NOT learning events, they are a great way to make new friends out on the slopes. Get all the details here.
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Alaska
Alyska Women’s Wednesday Ski & Snowboard Clinics. No information for the 2024-25 season. But they have run programs in the past. Get more details here and contact the mountain. www.alyeskaresort.com
California
- Kirkwood: Two-day clinics priced at $309. S Ideal for intermediate to advanced. Starts December 28th, 2024, three dates available. www.kirkwood.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/category/adult.aspx
- Palisades Tahoe/Women of Winter Clinics. Clinics offered on Wednesdays at Palisades and Sundays at Alpine. Join an Intermediate/Advanced or an Expert group. Check-in at 9am at the Ski & Snowboard Sales and Rental Center to purchase. Meet at 9:15am at the Ski & Snowboard Meeting Area near the base of the Funitel. Starts in January, ends in March, 2025 Sundays ($160) and Wednesdays ($140). More details here.
- Palisades Tahoe/Women of Winter Camp: Immerse yourself in three days of focused practice and fun in the mountains with like-minded women. Taught by the top women pros specially trained in coaching women. Camp dates: January 27th – 29th , 2025 (waitlist only) & March 17th – 19th , 2025. Get more details www.palisadestahoe.com/plan-your-visit/lessons/women-of-winter-camp
- Mammoth Women’s Ski Clinic: 3-Day Session for Intermediate–Expert Levels This is Mammoth’s premier ski clinic for women, taught by women. Top female instructors are eager to take you all over Mammoth Mountain’s exciting terrain. Take on new challenges while working on your personalized goals. This is a great way to meet other female skiers and have some girl time on the mountain. January 14–16, 2025 or March 10–12, 2025. Sessions start at 9:00 AM. www.mammothmountain.com/camps-teams/multi-day-camps
Colorado
- Ski With Kim: Since starting Ski With Kim in 1989, Kim Reichhelm, has been hosting clinics, camps, corporate skiing, private trips and adventure travel for all ages and abilities around the world. A pioneer in the ski industry, Kim was a member of the US Ski Team, an NCAA All American for the University of Colorado, a professional ski racer and two-time World Extreme Skiing Champion. 2025 camps include Aspen, Snowmass, Alta and more. Get details and schedule here www.skiwithkim.com/calendar
- Breckenridge/Women’s Ski Camp: for women, taught by women. This is a 3-day program which will bring your skiing to new heights. Our best female instructors will establish a supportive women’s environment to optimize your learning potential. Intermediate and above skiers are welcome. You will spend 3 full days skiing with the same instructor. January 15-17; February 12-14; April 2-4, 2025. Get more details ($1165–doesn’t include lift ticket) here www.breckenridge.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/products/Womens-Camp
- Breckenridge/Breck Belles: A weekly Saturday program. a multi-week ski program for women skiers of any level looking to get the most of their time on the mountain. As a morning half-day group ski lesson, this is the perfect length to let you drop your kid off and catch up with your group. With a lunchtime finish, you’ll still have plenty of time to pick up your child from ski school. ($510). Starts January 11, 2025. Get more details: www.breckenridge.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/products/Breck-Belles-Ski-Adult
- Copper Mountain: Women’s Wednesday program. 2 4-week sessions for ages 18+ with intermediate experience. Build new skills and lasting friendships in this multi-week women’s ski program! Certified instructors will create an encouraging, skill-focused learning environment where you’ll log mileage on the slopes, gain new insights into improved ski technique, and share lots of laughs with your female counterparts. Consider it a ladies day out in the beautiful winter wonderland at Copper Mountain! Must be able to ski blue/intermediate terrain to participate. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22, 29; Session 2: February 5, 12, 26, March 5, 2025. $399.00. www.coppercolorado.com/…/adult-seasonal-programs
- Eldora Mountain Women’s Multi-Week Programs: Spend a weekday in good company with great women who all strive to get the most out of their snow sliding experiences. They offer skiing, snowboarding and telemark and there are morning and afternoon sessions on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Get more details here www.eldora.com/plan-your-trip/lessons-rentals/lessons-and-multi-week-programs/womens-multi-week
- Granby Ranch: This is a 2 day, small-group camp (maximum 6 skiers per group) led by a certified female instructor for beginner to intermediate skiers/snowboarders to learn how to refine their overall skills. The ski industry can be a very intimidating and largely male-dominated area, and we would like to make it more inclusive and accessible by providing a safe and comfortable learning environment led by women. Package INCLUDES lift ticket, rental equipment and lesson. This camp is for first time and beginner skiers who identify as women to learn how to refine their overall skills in a group setting with a certified female coach. The focus will be learning the basics of skiing and snowboarding and advancing skills to become comfortable on green/blue terrain. Starts March 7, 2025. ($450) granbyranch.com/womens-clinic/?keyword=WomensClinic
- Loveland Women’s Only Clinics: Two four-week sessions held on Thursdays starting in January 2025 (the second runs in Feb). These women only midweek clinics offer intermediate to expert women a great opportunity to ski with other women in a supportive and engaging environment. Improve your skills and explore the mountain at your own pace with Loveland’s top expert female instructors. Program includes full-day instruction (5 hours) and an Adventure Center Demo Day. Lift tickets are not included in the cost. Clinics are open to skiers and snowboarders and run from 10:00am – 3:00pm on Thursdays. Get more details here skiloveland.com/specialprograms/
- Silverton Colorado/Women’s Big Mountain Camp: for experienced skiers and snowboarders an adventurous weekend for women in the heart of the San Juans. The weekend includes two guided days of skiing at Silverton, with one heli drop. The Women’s Big Mountain Camp’s heli drop is the perfect gateway into heliskiing and boarding if you’ve never tried it, or a great way to get your chopper fix in Colorado. Participants will receive brown bag lunches on Saturday and Sunday, plus fun giveaways. Participants are grouped with women of similar ability and motivation. The rad Silverton mountain guides help make the mountain’s expansive terrain more accessible and less intimidating by providing big mountain ski tips throughout the weekend. The Women’s Big Mountain Camp is for high intermediates and above, ages 16 and up. January 17-19th, 2025. To sign up email office@silvertonmountain.com go.theflybook.com/
- Snowmass Women’s Edge program: Women’s Edge provides an opportunity to advance your skills and develop lasting relationships. Over 30 years in the running, this unique program designed especially for women is taught by women-specific, PSIA-certified instructors. Some Mondays starting in January. Full Day lessons are available 10am – 3pm. Please arrive at your meeting location 15 minutes prior to start time dressed, with equipment, and ready to go. Get more details shoptest.aspensnowmass.com/s/winter-lessons/group-lessons/p/womens-edge
- Telluride 3-Day camp: This no-frills weekend camp is focused on ski improvement. Session 1: Women’s Week (5-Day) – January 27 – 31, 2025/Session 2: Women’s Weekend (3-Day) – February 28 – March 2, 2025 Intermediate through advanced skiers. 3 days expert instruction by our leading women instructors. Assessment of alignment and ski equipment. Video analysis of your ski technique. The entire group will ski together in the morning and based on skier profile as well as ability on the snow, smaller groups will be determined before lunch. The rest of the 3-day camp, coaches will provide activities and drills to help you improve and give you suggestions on where you should practice your newly developing skills and where to challenge yourself. You’ll be skiing in a small group setting with like-minded and like-skilled skiers who share similar goals. Get more details tellurideskiresort.com/specialty-camps/
- Wolf Creek: Ms. Mondays are a packaged deal with a discounted lift ticket, 2-hour morning lesson and rental. Dates TBD for 2025. The morning lessons will be for women looking to start a new sport all the way up to refining your existing technique. All of the lessons, for all ability levels, will be taught by an excellent, qualified female instructor. Geared towards beginner to advanced levels Get more details: wolfcreekski.com/special-clinics-programs/
Connecticut
- Mohawk Mountain: Women’s Wednesdays. 6 weeks $449 for passholders. Starts January and ends February, 2025. 10am to noon. Build friendships as you get professional instruction. Get more details: www.mohawkmtn.com/lessons-programs/womens-program/
- Mount Southington: Starts January 8th, 2025. There’s nothing like being in total control on a surface that demands it. The feeling of accomplishment is exhilarating. And the journey is fun as our certified instructors teach you everything from turning, edging and pole planting, to negotiating New England’s ever-changing hill and snow conditions. Women’s program runs Wednesday mornings from 10:00am-12:30pm and Wednesday nights from 6:30pm-9:00pm. Get more details: mountsouthington.com/programs/adult-programs/
- Sundown: Enjoy the camaraderie and support of women skiers with 5 weekly lessons. Develop skills and improve technique and expand your comfort zone and advance your skiing skills while gaining confidence on the mountain. Choose a morning or night program and join a group of women skiers of similar ability, goals and objectives. Tuesday morning 9:30-11:30am or Thursday evening 7-9pm. Runs in January and February. Starts in the first week of January, 2025. After the program ends, your Lift Pass is valid for lift access on your program day or night through the end of the season! Ages 18 & older, any skill level, skiers only Get more details: skisundown.com/programs/adult-programs/womens-club/
Idaho
- Keely’s Camp: Mother/Daughter Backcountry camp. Introduction to backcountry skiing and avalanche awareness education in the beautiful Sawtooth Mountain Range. The camp will include an all-female professional guide team, outdoor leadership, and education on backcountry fundamentals. April 4-6, 2025. 21 and over for women. This is a great course for mothers and their daughters who are excited to learn about traveling in the backcountry together! More details: keelyscamp.com/camps/motherdaughterbackcountryskicamp/
- Schwietzer: Women’s Cat Skiing Camp. Improve your Skills, Gain Confidence, Have Fun. Join Shannon Mahre for 4 days of Coached Skiing in Idaho at Schweitzer Mountain with Selkirk Powder Cat Skiing. 2025 dates TBD. More details: www.girlswithgrit.fit/2024-schedule
- Sun Valley: Developed by women, for women, the DIVAS program includes a 2.5-hour group lesson, one day per week for eight weeks, with a break over the Presidents’ Day holiday. Program days are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Fridays from early January through early March, with a break over the President’s Week holiday. TUESDAYS: January 7, 14, 21, 28 I February 4, 11, 25 I March 4 WEDNESDAYS: January 8, 15, 22, 29 I February 5, 12, 26 I March 5 FRIDAYS: January 10, 17, 24, 31 I February 7, 14, 28 I March 7 ($899 for the program) More details: www.sunvalley.com/lessons/winter-programs/
Maine
- Sugarloaf: Women’s Ski Clinic: Sugarloaf offers multi-day women’s clinics throughout the season. These clinics are designed for all skill levels and provide professional coaching from experienced female instructors. The focus is on technique improvement and building confidence. Get more detail: www.sugarloaf.com/lesson-programs/specialty-programs
Massachusetts
- Butternut: Women’s Wednesdays starts 1/8/25. This program is for adult women, all abilities. Skiers and snowboarders of all levels will be taught exclusively by women on Wednesday mornings. With two hours of instruction, followed by a continental breakfast, this program offers camaraderie as well as a positive, supportive environment for women to tackle new techniques or terrain or brush up on old skills. Boost your confidence on the slopes and continue to build your skills all winter long, while developing lasting relationships. More details: skibutternut.com/lessons-packages/multiweek-programs/women-s-wednesdays
- Catamount: The Wednesday clinics are specially tailored to address each individual’s experience level and aspirations, from those beginning or restarting to those wishing to improve their skills on steeper terrain in every possible condition winter might serve up. Confidence on the snow is a necessary ingredient for improvement at all levels and the. Starts at 9:30 am, warmup at 9am. 90 minute session. More details: https://catamountski.com/winter/snow-sports-school/womens-wednesdays
- Jiminy Peak: Begins January 7th, 2025. Women’s Winter Escape offers up a relaxed atmosphere where women can learn, brush up on skills, unwind and have fun. Choose either Tuesday or Wednesday for your six-week Escape that features a group lesson and camaraderie each week. The program starts at 8:30 am with a complimentary warm-up beverage, followed by skiing or riding from 9 am – 1 pm, for the half-day session, or until 4:30 for the full-day session. There will be a 90-minute group lesson starting at 10 am. Participants will be grouped by ability and interest, and group size will be limited. Sign up by November 15th for the best rates. Get more details: www.jiminypeak.com/Skiing-Riding/Lessons-Programs/Weekly-Programs
- Otis Ridge: Want to enjoy wine and apps after?Sign up for the Women’s Sip & Ski Clinic at Otis Ridge! Wednesday or Thursday Nights. 6-6:45pm SKIING LESSON 6:45-7:30pm WINE & APPS Starting Jan 15th/16th for 4 weeks. Levels 1-4. 4-week program starts in January, 2025. Get more details here: otisridge.com/womens-ski-sip/
- Ski Ward: Tuesdays nights for an evening of skiing and socializing in a comfortable atmosphere in our Women’s Lesson Program. Did you ski ‘back in the day’ and are looking to get back into it? Would you like to enjoy skiing with your children and family? Or just brush up or advance your skills? Then this program is for you! 5 weeks, level 3 and up skiward.com/lessons/womens-program/
Michigan
- Boyne Mountain: Women’s Weekend Dates 2025 TBD. It’s a weekend that’s all about the ladies! Refine your skills with clinics designed specifically for women, plus bond with others while dining, lounging poolside or rocking out at the Snowflake Lounge. Get more details: www.boynemountain.com/upcoming-events/womens-weekend
- Highlands: Women’s Camp dates TBD 2025. Enjoy a 2-day camp designed for intermediate to advanced skiers seeking to expand their skills. Full days of skiing with indoor presentations that package the ultimate ski enhancement program. Weekend balances instruction with time to explore and discover the joys of skiing. www.highlandsharborsprings.com
- Lisa Ballard Outdoors. Over 8,000 women have improved their skiing through Lisa’s ski clinics. Each YOUR TURN event includes 1, 2 or 3 days of on-snow instruction, video analysis and door prize. Feb 27-28, 2025. Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort, MI. Get more details www.lisaballardoutdoors.com/events.html
Minnesota
- Afton Alps: 3 week program designed for women, by women, is a fun and supportive environment! This program will help you take your skiing/riding to the next level. Working in small groups with certified instructors, you will be matched to your ability. Over the course of the program you will develop skills, tactics, confidence, and friendships. Sundays starting in January. Get more details www.aftonalps.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/products/sunday-ski-womens-academy
- Buck Hill Women’s Ski Club: 120-Minute Lesson and Area Ticket for the duration of the lesson. Tuesdays January 7thnd – February 25th, 2025 12:00 p.m. This woman only ski group will help you polish up your skills or break that barrier of getting back into skiing after too many years off – all in a fun, friendly, relaxed environment. We’ll have an area of focus for the first hour and directed free skiing for the second hour. Participants must be able to turn and stop (best for intermediate to advanced skiers). Get more details buckhill.com/ski-snowboard-school/
- Women of Wild at Wild Mountain: Women teaching women, a morning of skiing, instruction, and camaraderie! If you have always wanted to give skiing a try but are not sure how to start; W.O.W. is perfect! For experienced skiers, W.O.W. provides an opportunity for you to improve your skills, and get ready for that mountain vacation. It’s a chance to get out on the slopes with other ladies in a fun, social setting. After a morning of skiing, head inside for a special guest speakers. 5 week program (starts in January) or Friday single days ($30 of you already have a lift ticket and skis). Get more details wildmountain.com/skisb-lessons-new/women-of-wild
Montana
- Big Sky: 2025 Dates TBD. Get more details bigskyresort.com/mountain-sports/specialty-clinics-lp/big-sky-womens-clinic
- Montana Snowbowl: The most popular program at the Bowl for women of all abilities! FWO was designed by the women who teach at Snowbowl for women skiers. This 3-hour, 6-week program combines the fun of skiing with other women with skill building in a supportive and challenging group atmosphere. Friday afternoons, 1pm-4pm, starting on January 10th, 2025. Get more details www.montanasnowbowl.com/fwo-for-women-only/
New Hampshire
- Crotched Mountain: Women’s Program on Mondays: This 5-week program from 9:30am-noon includes a complimentary breakfast, indoor activity, and working on the mountain with instructors. Mondays starting January for 5 consecutive weeks. There are two tracks, one for newbies and one for experienced skiers. For more information, call (603) 588-3668 or visit www.crotchedmtn.com
- Gunstock: Two-day program January 27 & 28, 2025 and also March 6 & 7, 2025. Join other like-minded ladies for this women’s-only (ages 16+) program where you will learn new techniques, tackle your fears, gain confidence, and ski like a girl! Skiers only, with ability levels from Lower Intermediate through Advanced. More details here: www.gunstock.com/winter/lessons/womens-ski-experience/
- McIntyre Ski Area: Women of Winter – Monday Morning Ladies Group. 5-week women’s specific ski and snowboard program. Time: 10:00am – 12 noon. Mondays: 10am-12pm. Projected Dates: 1/6, 1/13, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10 There will be no class on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Cost for all 5 weeks of lessons: Lessons: $320/Rentals: $110/Helmet: $40 Get more details here: www.mcintyreskiarea.com
- Mt. Sunapee: Starts in January. The Women’s Workshop is back at Mount Sunapee! Come join us for specialized instruction for women by women. Sign up now for our 5 week program. The weekly 2.5 hour workshop is for Intermediate through advanced skiers and riders. If you are a non-Epic Pass holder, a 5day lift ticket is required and can be purchased as an add-on below. For Women 18+. Intermediate and Advanced Ski/Snowboard. 5-week, Half-Day Program Get more details here: www.mountsunapee.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/products/womens-workshop
- Pat’s Peak: The WOW Program is offered on Wednesday mornings for seven (7) weeks beginning January 2025. Meet for a Continental Breakfast at 9am in the Sleigh Room along with an exciting morning discussion, designed around the needs of the participants of the program. $419. Then head out onto the slopes for lesson clinics taught by women! To end the morning, enjoy lunch with your instructor. Get more details: www.patspeak.com/plan-your-visit/lessons-rentals/womens-only-wednesday/
- Whaleback Mountain: Women’s / Non-binary Ski Development Program, created by and for women, to meet fellow adventurers, enhance skiing skills, and boost confidence on the slopes. Taught by Whaleback’s professional female instructors, these clinics cater to adults aged 18 and over, featuring three lessons over three consecutive weeks, one per week. Elevate your skiing abilities with us. Get more details: www.whaleback.com
New York
- Gore Mountain: Wednesday Ladies Escape; learn the secrets to midweek fun! Enjoy lots of coaching and feedback from our staff, along with plenty of laughs and good times! Welcoming adult skiers of intermediate and advanced abilities. Wednesdays starting in January 2025. One meal voucher is included on each program day for your choice of breakfast or lunch on your own. 6 weeks $550 (there is a passholder discount rate too) Details here: goremountain.com/lesson/midweek-programs/
Ohio
- Boston mills/Brandywine in Ohio for Women’s Snow Discovery: Looking to discover a fun, exciting sport in a laid back environment? Enjoy some camaraderie on the slopes with women’s ski and snowboard lessons, available for new and veteran skiers and snowboarders. Come out and learn something new. It’s an experience you won’t forget. All ability levels are welcome. Women’s Discovery is available at Boston Mills on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and Brandywine on Wednesdays. Women’s Discovery lessons will begin on January 2025. Get more details here www.bmbw.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/category/seasonal-programs.aspx
Oregon
- Central Oregon/She Jumps Backcountry: January 16/February 20, 2025. one-day introductory program for skiers and split boarders, specifically for women. They will begin with the basics; introduction to backcountry ski/splitboard equipment, skinning techniques, as well as some instruction on avalanche beacon usage and rescue techniques. This program is ideal for folks who have never skied outside of the resorts before. They run this program in Central Oregon in the winter. ($250 per person) More details: www.oregonskiguides.com/backcountry-skiing/she-jumps-backcountry-riding-skills/
- Mt. Hood Meadows SheShreds 1-day clinics and 2-day camps throughout the winter. For women led by women ski instructors in the Northwest. Program partners with National Ski Patrol Women. Keep an eye on the website for upcoming seasons clinics and camps! www.skihood.com/explore/Lessons-and-Rentals/Camps-and-Clinics/She-Shreds
Pennsylvania
- Bear Creek Mountain Resort: Women’s first-timer clinics are two consecutive Tuesdays. Jan. 14 and 21, 2025 from 9:30am-3:30pm daily. These popular and innovative clinics are designed for women and taught by our top instructors. Learn in small, well-matched groups with coaches who know how to create a fun and supportive environment. Reservations are required. Thursday is for experienced skiers in a four-day women’s clinic with flexible dates. Get more details here www.bcmountainresort.com/activities/ski-snowboarding/lessons-and-beginner-guide/
- Blue Mountain: Women’s Ski & Snowboard Clinic will meet every Wednesday, 9:30am to 11:30am, January 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, February 5th and 12th 2025. Get more details www.skibluemt.com/winter-sports/lessons/ski-clinics/
- Liberty: Women’s Only Ski Program provides a comfortable, supportive environment designed not only to improve skills, but to deliver a lot of enjoyment. The class focuses on the intermediate/advanced skier. Enrollment is limited to 16 participants per session. Morning Half Day Ski Lesson, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Program dates: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, skiers should be ready by 8:15 AM. Session 1: Jan. 4, 5, 11, 12. Session 2: Feb. 22, 23, Mar. 1, 2, 2025. More details here www.libertymountainresort.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/products/womens-ski-development-program
- Whitetail: Women of Whitetail program is a five-week consecutive program on Saturdays or Sundays and is aimed for Intermediate to Advanced skiers. This program provides a comfortable and supportive environment designed not only to improve your skills, but to deliver a lot of enjoyment. 5 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays from 10AM – 12PM. 5 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays from 9:30 AM – 11:30 PM. Saturday sessions begin on January 11. Sunday sessions begin on January 12, 2025. 2 hours each. More details: www.skiwhitetail.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/products/women-of-whitetail
South Dakota
- Terry Peak Ski Area: January 2, 9, 16, 30, and February 6, & 13, 2025. February 20, 2025, is bring a friend day. 7 wk progressive ski and SB program at Terry Peak Ski Area in Western South Dakota. 2 hr lesson weekly, then lunch, hang out, and presentations. Get details here terrypeak.com/snowboard-ski-lessons/ladies-only/
Utah
- Alta: Women’s Intermediate-Advanced Ski Camps. Alta Lodge teams up with top instructors from Alta’s Alf Engen Ski School for these popular Women’s specific camps which offer three days of skiing, four nights of lodging, great food, and camaraderie. January 8-12, 2025 (sold out), March 1-5, 2025 (sold out). Get more details here www.altalodge.com/ski-adventures/womens-intermediate-advanced-ski-camps/
- Alta/RippinChix: Two days in our women’s ski camp with our expert coaching will give you a whole toolbox of skills and confidence so that you can ski lines you never thought possible. Get more details here rippinchix.com/register
- Brighton: Women’s Workshops. All classes focus on the balance between comfort and exploring challenging conditions and terrain. The women instructors provide a professional program of instruction geared to skill development for beginner through advanced skiers and snowboarders. The continuity of having the same group of women and the same female instructor each week lends to the special social and supportive atmosphere that develops in each class. Both 3 and 4-day workshops offered. Offered in December through March 2025. ($360) 9:30-12:30pm. More details: brightonresort.com/snowsports-school-overview/womens-workshops
- Deer Valley: This three-day clinic is offered December 13 to December 15 and January 28 to January 30, 2025, and is specifically designed for women and conducted by Deer Valley’s professional female ski instructors. You will be involved in planning the focus of the day; clinics offer stance, balance and alignment analysis, video analysis and test-ski equipment.($945) Get more details here www.deervalley.com/plan-your-trip/lessons/ski-school/womens-weekend-program Introducing new, exclusive opportunities to sharpen your skills and ski with Olympian Jillian Vogtli. Vogtli is teaming up with Deer Valley’s ski school to host individual specialty ski clinics that cover technique, performance, and wellness in an intimate and personal setting. One-day clinics and three-day clinics offered. More details here.
- Park City: Local Women Ski Program. 6-week sessions. Whether you are an intermediate or advanced skier, the 6 session program will challenge you to improve your skills and confidence with the support of your coach and group. 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Sunday Local Women’s Program at Mountain Village: Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb. 2, 9, 23, and March 2. Wednesday Local Women’s Program at Canyons Village: Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5 ,12, 26, and March 5. Get more details: www.parkcitymountain.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/category/products/Local-Womens-Ski-Program
- Snowbasin: Women on Wednesday is a ski group that provides customized coaching for women of all abilities in a relaxed and FUN atmosphere. The program is designed to build skills as well as the confidence to ensure a great experience skiing or snowboarding any run on the mountain. This ski group receives early gondola access with one hour of on-mountain time prior to the public each day of their session, as well as priority lift line access. $599. More details www.snowbasin.com/lessons-rentals/women-on-wednesday
- Snowbird: January 24-26, 2025 and March 3-5, 2025. Geared towards intermediate to expert skiers and snowboarders who identify as women. Spend 3 days with Snowbird Mountain School’s most experienced female coaches. Guest coaches bring expert insight–honed from years of skiing and coaching nationwide—to indoor presentations and on-hill sessions, making this learning experience even sweeter. Improve your technique, gain confidence, and discover new ways to approach terrain and snow conditions. In addition, Snowbird runs a 6-week, Wednesday, multi-week clinic. More details here https://www.snowbird.com/guiding-lessons/womens-specialty-clinics/
Vermont
- Bolton Valley/Babe Force: A group of rad and talented babes looking to share our love of the outdoors with other babes.
If you’re looking for adventure buddies, are new to the area, or yearning to explore new sports; come join them in a space we’re fostering to be inclusive and instills a sense of belonging. We host year-round meetups, camps, and clinics with a focus on an array of extreme sports including Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding and Mountain Biking. More details here: www.boltonvalley.com/babeforce/
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Jay Peak: Launching a brand-new Women’s Ski & Ride Camp beginning in January 2025, designed to empower and inspire female skiers and snowboarders. The program will provide an unparalleled experience for women seeking to improve their skills, connect with like-minded individuals, and share in the camaraderie of a supportive community on the slopes. The Sunday Funday Women’s Ski & Ride Camp is not just a series of lessons, but is an opportunity for women to be part of a community that values growth, connection, and empowerment. Options are 4, 6 or 8 weeks. Starts January 5th, 2025, get details here jaypeakresort.com/skiing-riding/lessons/weekly-womens-camp
- Killington: Join Olympic gold medalist and world champion mogul skier, Donna Weinbrecht, and Killington Resort’s top PSIA certified female coaches for an unforgettable learning experience specifically designed for women. This premiere program has a participant limit to ensure that each participant receives personalized instruction from Donna and her top coaches, a dedicated space to gather and leave personal gear, a full and healthy lunch, gear giveaways and more. Feb 8-9, 2025 and March 8-9, 2025, $739. More details here: purchase.killington.com/s/lessons/seasonal-programs/p/womens-camp-with-donna-weinbrecht-18
- Okemo/Women’s Adventure Program. Dedicated WAA coaches to improve your skiing or riding. Bring your ski pals along or meet new on-mountain friends. This program features hours of comprehensive coaching from Okemo’s world-class instructors. Women Skiers aged 13+. All abilities. Consecutive 2- or 3-day Full Day Program. 2025 dates: Choose from the following: 2 day Session 1 Feb 6-7 (Thurs & Fri); 2 Day Session 2 Mar 6-7 (Thurs & Fri); 3 Day Session Jan 22-24 (Weds, Thurs & Fri). Get more details here www.okemo.com/Plan-Your-Trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/Category/products/Womens-Alpine-Adventure-Ski
- Mad River Glen/Women’s Clinics. Coached by women to help your technique, tactics and attitude in conquering Mad River’s Legendary Terrain. Thursdays – January 9, 16, 23, 30 & February 6, 13, 27 & March 6, 2025. Telemark ski programs by women, for women using positive attitudes, tactics and techniques to help you achieve your skiing goals. This program is designed for intermediate telemark skiers and above. Eight 2-hour lessons on Tuesday mornings. 10-12pm. January 7, 14, 21, 28 February 4, 11, 25 & March 4, 2025. ($349) Get details on all the programs: www.madriverglen.com/adults-ski-school/
- Smuggler’s Notch: 6-Week series (pick from Wednesday, Sunday or Saturday) Levels: Beginner (Morse Mountain) to Advanced (Sterling/Madonna Mountains). $650 per person! These 6-week programs are designed to allow you to gain confidence and build a rapport with the same coach each week while enjoying a fun, supportive, small group environment. For Mitey or Mini Mite Mom, these programs are designed so you can drop off. More details: www.smuggs.com/activities/womens-ski-ride-program/
All multi-week programs require a lift ticket or season pass. - Sugarbush: Women’s Discovery Camps. Levels 4 and up; skis are sometimes parallel, wedge or stem when uncomfortable, starting to explore easy blues. Includes video analysis, group meals, après ski parties and optional ski demos all included in the cost of the program. January 25-26 and March 3-4, 2025. Get pricing and details here.
- Stratton/Women’s Midweek Camp a camaraderie driven ski and snowboard camp designed for women. During this two-day camp, you’ll be split up into small groups designated by pace, desired terrain, and goals for the camp. You’ll begin each morning at 8am with a group meet-up, coffee and a continental breakfast. At the morning meeting the group will discuss the day’s plan and mountain conditions, stretch and boot up, then hit the snow. Stratton Mountain Sports School’s incredible female instructors will lead groups on the snow from 9am to 3pm on what could be the best two days of skiing and riding of the season. When the day is over, look forward to discounts at First Run, the Stratton Training and Fitness Center, fitness classes, and much more. You may opt in to a group dinner. February 4-5, 2025, ($549), and March 6-7, 2025 ($549). Snowboarding camp also offered on the same dates. Get details: www.stratton.com/plan-your-trip/snowboarding-ski-lessons/seasonal-programs-camps
- Stowe: Women & Wine. Lessons designed by women, taught by women; for women. With guidance from our top female coaches, you will develop your skiing & snowboarding skills in a safe and supportive setting while exploring the fabled terrain here at Stowe. Come for one, come for all. Each session runs from 1:00-3:00 PM with a group après to follow at Spruce Camp’s Alpine Lounge. Starts, December 18, 2024 runs through March 26th, 2025. Program Cost: $260. Get more details here www.stowe.com/plan-your-trip/ski-and-ride-lessons/category/women-and-wine.aspx
Wisconsin
- Cascade Mountain: Women’s Ski Program – $90 Per Session Or $300 For All Sessions. A Program for women, taught by women! 2025 Dated TBD. For more info: Call 608-742-5588 ext. 1243. Get more details: www.cascademountain.com/lesson-programs/
Wyoming
- Jackson Hole does offer women’s ski camps. Elevate your skiing and confidence to the next level with our top women coaches and headlining pro-athletes. Camp groups are based on ability and goals. Personalized coaching is a focus with a ratio of 5 campers per coach. Minimum participant age is 18 years. Limited spaces are available. They sell out fast. March 4-7th, 2025. www.jacksonhole.com/multi-day-camps/womens-camps
- Jackson, WY Backcountry: Have you been dreaming about skiing some of the iconic peaks in the Tetons? Jackson, Wyoming offers all levels of off-piste skiing challenges and rewards. This camp is the perfect venue for the women/ non-binary skier who wants to improve their understanding of terrain, snowpack assessment, and route selection. You will discuss and practice companion search and rescue, improve backcountry travel techniques, practice ski technique and gain confidence of navigating your outdoor winter surroundings while networking with new women and non-binary skiers. The participants of this camp should be capable of hiking uphill 4000’/day, have backcountry ski experience, and be able to ride black diamond slopes at the resort or blue squares in backcountry snow confidently.Find out more themountainguides.com/adventure/dps-backcountry-riders-camp/
Canada
- Blue Mountain: January 4, 2025 to March 1, 2024 Built for women by the women on the world-class ski school team. Join a group of passionate female skiers and explore all corners of Blue Mountain’s skiable terrain. While there is no pressure, and everything is at your own pace there are also no limits! Instructors will give you all you need for a safe and exciting time on the mountain. They tailor your experience to maximize your confidence on the mountains so you can progress to new heights. Get more details here www.bluemountain.ca/plan-your-trip/lessons/snow-school/multi-week/womens-alpine-ski
- Girls Do Ski: They provide a community for all women+ or female identifying skiers, to help them achieve their wildest dreams on planks. Leah Evans first start Girls Do Ski 14 years ago to create the learning opportunities in Freeskiing that didn’t exist yet exist. They have camps based in Resort Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, and Education Skills. More details www.girlsdoski.com/
- RippinChix/Various BC Locations: A freeskiing camp and program that encourages women to grow, expand their comfort zone, push their limitations and build their confidence on their skis, in a nurturing, empowering and fun environment from female coaches that are proof that it’s possible to be a certified badass. They offer “steeps” camp, backcountry and touring camps. Get more details here. www.rippinchix.com/
- She Jumps: Alpine Finishing School is an opportunity for advanced backcountry skiers and splitboarders to learn the skills of ski mountaineering in a supportive and encouraging environment at the helicopter-accessed Selkirk Lodge in British Columbia, Canada from April 6-13, 2025. More details: www.shejumps.org/outdoor-education-afs
- Whistler Blacomb/Momentum Camps: Love them or hate them Moguls are a constant challenge no matter what your level of skiing! If you’ve been avoiding them, longing to conquer them or simply just frustrated by them, Momentum Winter Mogul Sessions will unlock the simple mystery of skiing bumps and help you become an all round more versatile skier. Add this skill to your quiver and ski everywhere on the mountain. Women Only Days Jan 18 and March 15, 2025.Get more details: www.momentumskicamps.com/womens-winter-clinics/
Japan
Join Coalition Snow for a trip to Niseko, Japan. What’s better than skiing and riding pristine powder conditions in some of Japan’s most sought after terrain? Doing it with a new bunch of besties brought together through their shared values and a commitment to creating an inclusive and inspired community. This trip is open to women, non-binary, and trans identifying folks. Together, share five days shredding on the mountain and soaking in our private onsen, plus fit in an evening in Tokyo to kick things off. Cost: $4,500 Dates: January 31st – February 9th, 2025. Skill level: This trip is appropriate for strong intermediate to expert skiers and riders. You should feel comfortable in sidecountry terrain and powder conditions. More details: www.coalitionsnow.com/products/
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