Grand County is home to two excellent Ski Resorts, Winter Park Resort and Granby Ranch. Both of our Rocky Mountain resorts offer superior snow sport lessons for all ages and ability levels! Learn the incredible sport of skiing or snowboarding in Colorado Favorite Playground!

Snow School at Granby Ranch

Granby Ranch is a favorite for new skiers and snowboarders who want to learn and grow in a comfortable, friendly environment. The family-owned resort offers the amenities of a large Colorado ski resort, but without the crowds and attitude. At Granby Ranch, having fun is what it’s all about! Click Here for more Info!

Private Lessons

Deepen your love of the sport with private instruction tailored to your learning style and ability. Progress at your own pace and focus on your specific goals. If you like to ski together as a family, try a private lesson with up to four friends or family members. Friends & Family lessons will progress at the level of the least experienced participant.  Call to book.  888.850.4615

Group Lessons

Group lessons are the perfect choice to learn new skills and improve your technique at any level. Granby Ranch instructors are trained to lead groups through activities that develop each student's skiing or snowboarding ability by building their confidence and having fun. Half day lessons run 10am-12pm or 1-3pm and do not include lunch. Full Day lessons are from 10am-3pm and include lunch for 3-14 year olds. All group lessons include a lift ticket for the entire day. 

•3-6 years (Tyke)

Let Granby Ranch prepare your little ones for a lifetime of fun out on the snow! Granby Ranch tyke lessons are the perfect way to get your child ready to ski with the family in a fun and safe learning environment.

•7-14 years (Youth)

Youth lessons are the perfect way for your child to learn to ski and snowboard. Granby Ranch’s energetic instructors foster friendships and fun while your children develop skiing or boarding skills. 

•15+ years (Adult)

Fine-tune your technique or take your skiing or riding to the next level with peers who share your same goals. Benefit from group activities and exercises that help everyone learn and succeed. Morning lessons meet 9:30 am and afternoon lessons meet at 12:30 pm.

Winter Park Resort: Ski & Ride School

Kids Lessons

For kids ages 3 to 14. Enjoy an action-packed day with new friends learning new skills, whether you're a beginner or a double black diamond skier/rider. All of Winter Park Resort’s lessons provide expert coaching, creating a fun and safe learning experience. More Info!

Save Up To 25% Off Fast Track 5 Lessons in The Month of January (Monday-Thursday)!

Fast Track 5 Lessons are available for first timers, or beginner, green trail skiers who will benefit from this semi-private half day lesson. Guaranteed a maximum of 5 students or less in a lesson. Get yourself on the fast track to becoming a skiing or snowboarding pro!

Adult Lessons

The Ski + Ride School at Winter Park is dedicated to creating life-long enjoyment of snow sports. Every instructor has been trained to use Guest Centered Teaching™ to ensure the best possible experience. Your favorite lesson experience is guaranteed at Winter Park Resort! More Info!

Save Up To 25% Off Fast Track 5 Lessons in The Month of January (Monday-Thursday)!

Fast Track 5 Lessons are available for first timers, or beginner, green trail skiers who will benefit from this semi-private half day lesson. Guaranteed a maximum of 5 students or less in a lesson. Get yourself on the fast track to becoming a skiing or snowboarding pro!

Private Lessons

Get the most from your time at Winter Park with their exclusive Lesson and Guide programs. Private instruction is the best way to improve your skills and to explore Winter Park Resort’s vast terrain. Offerings for up to 6 individuals or the entire family. More Info!

First Tracks Guide

Be first on the mountain to ski and ride freshies on uncrowded slopes with this special product starting at 8:00am. Lessons go 7 days a week for 1.5 hour 8:00 am – 9:30 am. First Tracks is available for blue, blue-black, and black trail skiers and riders only. Book in advance only by calling 970.726.1554. Must book at least 7 Days in advance. More Info!

Take advantage of the incredible instructors and terrain at Granby Ranch and Winter Park Resort to learn more about the awesome sports of skiing, snowboarding & ski biking! For more information about all the fun activities Winter Park, Colorado has to offer, head to PlayWinterPark.com!