Children's Programs

Our instructors’ passion for their sport is contagious, especially when it comes to kids. The patient Ski School staff specializes in teaching kids 4-12 the ins and outs of skiing and snowboarding with safety always at the forefront. Children’s Ski School programs are divided into three categories: Catt Trackers provides ski instruction for ages 4-7. Catt Explorers teaches all levels of skiing or snowboarding for ages 8-12.

All children's instruction is carried out under the direction of our dedicated and professionally trained staff. Each instructor possessing special skills in teaching children from ages four to twelve. Our Cat Tracker's (skiers ages 4-7) and Cat Explorer's (skiers ages 8-12) and Cat Explorer's (snow boarders ages 8-12) programs are perfect for children at all levels of ability. Please call: 1-800-768-0285 or (828) 926-0285 for information.

Cat Trackers (skiers ages 4-7)
All Day*	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.	$80
Half day**	10:00 a.m. to 12:30 & 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.	$60

Cat Explorers (skiers ages 8-12)
All Day*	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.	$80
Half day**	10:00 a.m. to 12:30 & 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.	$60

Cat Explorers (snowboarders ages 8-12***)
All Day*	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.	$90
Half day**	10:00 a.m. to 12:30 & 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.	$70

* All Day prices include lift, rental and lunch.
** Half Day prices include lift, rental and beverage break.
***Snowboard rentals require a $300 credit card or cash deposit refundable upon return.

Space is limited. Please arrive early and allow 30 minutes for registration. Register for morning and all day programs by 9:00 a.m. Register for afternoon programs by 1:00 p.m.
Registration times and age requirements are strictly observed.

Classes for all skiing abilities are similar to adult classes with some special differences to meet the needs of both kids and parents.

Our ski and snowboard instructors are specially trained to teach children by creating a safe, supportive learning environment. Children who are first time skiers or riders will receive instruction on equipment handling, ski area safety, and basic on snow skills such as walking, gliding, stopping, and turning. Riding the lift will not be introduced to beginner Catt Trackers during a half day program. Children who are level 2 skiers and above will be introduced to the slopes on the mountain, perfecting their turns through creative play and enhancing their skills.