Lessons & Rentals

Daily Lessons

Book a lesson any day the lifts are running, from your first turns to expert clinics.

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  • From $30+ HST
  • Ages 3+Kids and adults
  • CSIA · CASICertified instructors
  • Book aheadSubject to availability

Daily lessons are the flexible way to learn with Crabbe Mountain Snow School. Never skied? Start with the Discover package. Want to get better faster? Book a private lesson with a certified instructor, one-on-one and tailored to you.

Lift tickets and rentals are not included unless the lesson says so. Children (0-5) get a free lift and rental combo when a private lesson is purchased for them.

First-timers

Never skied or snowboarded? Start here.

Best first day

Discover Skiing & Snowboarding

  • Ages 6+
  • Ski or snowboard
  • Group lesson

$95+ HST per person

  • One-hour introductory group lesson with expert instructors
  • Full-day lift ticket to practise after your lesson
  • Ski or snowboard equipment rental
  • Pick your lesson time when you buy online
  • An information email arrives before your lesson with everything you need for the day
Buy the package
  1. Book online, then check in. Choose your lesson time at checkout; an information email follows before your day. When you arrive, check in at the Office in the main lodge.
  2. Get fitted at the Rental Shop. Tell our techs your height, weight, boot size and whether you’re skiing or riding.
  3. Meet your instructor. Your one-hour group lesson starts on Beginner’s Hill, a dedicated learning area at the base of the mountain.
  4. Keep going. Your ticket is good until the lifts close, so take what you learned to Dave’s Dream or Dineen’s Ravine, our green family trail.

Private lessons

One instructor, your goals, your pace.

One-on-one coaching for anyone from age 3 up, and small-group clinics for intermediate and advanced skiers and riders.

Private Lesson

  • Ages 6+
  • 1 hour
  • One-on-one

$70+ HST

  • Certified ski or snowboard instructor
  • Tailored to your goals and level
  • Add a second person for $40 + HST
  • Lift ticket and rentals not included
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Children’s Private Lesson

  • Ages 3+
  • 1 hour
  • One-on-one

$70+ HST

  • Instructor experienced with young learners
  • Starts on Beginner’s Hill at the base
  • Lift ticket and rentals not included
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Best value

‘I Can’ Package

  • All ages
  • 6 × 1 hour
  • One-on-one

$350+ HST

  • Six one-hour private lessons
  • Individually tailored progression
  • Any age, any ability
  • Lessons expire at the end of the season
  • Lift tickets and rentals not included
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Lesson of the Day

  • Intermediate +
  • Clinic
  • Level III instructor

$30+ HST

  • Small-group clinic with a certified Level III instructor
  • Topics rotate: moguls, carving, powder, tree skiing, corridor training
  • Lift ticket and rentals not included
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  • Booking

    Lessons are booked online in advance and are subject to instructor availability: book online and pick your time at checkout. Questions? Send us a message or call (506) 463-8311.

  • What to wear

    Layers, a waterproof shell, goggles and gloves. No cotton, no jeans. The full list.

  • Adaptive lessons

    Available by appointment with CADS-certified instructors; specialized equipment through CADS membership may be required. About adaptive skiing.

  • Keep progressing

    Ready for more than a day? Adult programs and children’s seasonal programs run weekly through the season.

Snow School

Still have a question?

The Snow School desk is in the main lodge. We’re happy to help you pick the right program.

Send us a message(506) 463-8311
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