Four Easy Ways to Register

Online enrollment at www.sunvalley.com/eStore

E-mail us at snowsports@sunvalley.com.

Call 888.490.5950 or 208.622.2289.

Visit a SnowSports School desk. 48-hour advance reservations are recommended. Walk-ins welcome.

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Sun Valley SnowSports School

Recess Is Now in Session

Because Sun Valley was America’s very first ski resort, you could say we taught the whole country to fall in love with downhill sports. Now we’d like to pass that tradition onto you and your family. You’ll be in good hands at our SnowSports School; here, skiers and snowboarders of all ages and levels can learn and improve their skills with patient, expert guidance and a “snow campus” that lives up to the Sun Valley legend.

Children’s Camp - A Checklist

• Children’s Camp is offered for children ages 4 – 12.

• Classes are from 9:45 am to 3:00 pm. Please be through registration and have

children at the children’s center by 9:30 am.

• The camps end at 3:00 pm. Please pick up your child by 3:15 pm. Take a run with your

child to see their improvement before the mountain closes at 4:00.

• Discounted lift tickets and rental equipment are available at registration.

• If you are renting equipment from the SnowSports School, we will take care of fitting

your children.

• Free escorted bus service for children’s camp is offered at both River Run and Dollar

Mountain daily. Contact our desks for more information.

• Helmets are available for children at no additional cost, but remember the hat.

• Dress your child in layers so they can be comfortable in a variety of conditions.

• Apply sunscreen and don’t forget eye protection.

• Waterproof mittens or gloves.

• Waterproof snow pants and jacket.

• Don’t forget any special food your child needs.

Welcome to Sun Valley’s SnowSports School

Get Enrolled and Get Out There Advance Reservations Recommended

Group Lessons Meeting Time Place Ability LevelminiCubs Ski only•Level 1 and up 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. Dollar Mountain Beginner

Under 4 years old

Dollar Cubs* Ski only•Level 1 and up 9:45 a.m. Dollar Mountain Beginner to Intermediate

4- and 5-year olds

Dollar Bears* Ski and SnowboardLevel 1 through 4

9:45 a.m. Dollar Mountain Beginner to Intermediate 6- to 12-year olds

Baldy Adventure Camp* Ski and SnowboardLevels 5 through 9

9:45 a.m. Bald Mountain River Run

Intermediate to Advanced 6- to 12-year olds

T.A.P. Teen Adventure Program Ski and Snowboard Levels 5 through 9

10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. Holiday Season Only

Bald Mountain River Run

Intermediate to Advanced13- to 18-year olds

Fun In The Sun Adult Group lessonLevels 1 through 4

10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. Dollar Mountain Beginner to Intermediate

ElevateAdult Group LessonLevels 5 through 9

10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. Bald Mountain River Run Intermediate to Advanced

* Supervised lunch is included for all children’s group lessons except T.A.P. and KinderCubs. Please note that during the course of a lesson, your child may ride the lift alone. Minimum age requirements are adhered to for safety reasons.

Private Instruction Meeting Time Place Ability Level

Ski and Snowboard Adults and Children 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily* Dollar Mountain

Bald MountainBeginner to Intermediate Intermediate to Advanced

A Family Affair 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily* Dollar Mountain Bald Mountain

Beginner to Intermediate Intermediate to Advanced

Tiny Tracks 4 and under

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily Dollar Mountain Beginner

Adaptive Offered through our partner, Sun Valley Adaptive Sports. Contact them at 208.726.9298, info@svasp.org or www.svasp.org.

*Early ups are available for 3 hour and all day private lessons.

Specialty Clinics Meeting Time Place

Mountain Masters 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Every Weekday

Bald Mountain Lookout RestaurantMonday through Friday, January 7 – March 15, 2013 (Does not meet Presidents’ Week, February 18 – 22, 2013)

Masters Race 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.Every Weekday

Bald Mountain Warm Springs Monday through Friday, January 7– April 5, 2013 (Does not meet Presidents’ Week, February 18 – 22, 2013)

FreeRide 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Saturday and/or Sunday

Bald Mountain River RunSaturday and Sunday December 1, 2012 – March 17, 2013(Does not meet Christmas Week December 22 – 30, 2012)(Does not meet Presidents’ Week, February 16 – 17, 2013)

Spuds9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.Saturday and Sunday

First Day Meets on DollarSession #1 January 5 – January 20, 2013Session #2 January 26 – February 10, 2013Session #3 March 2 – March 17, 2013

For reservations call 888.490.5950 or 208.622.2289 or email snowsports@sunvalley.com

bWELCOME TO TRAdITION.

Helpful Hints

When skiing or riding, layering is recommended. Make sure to have a waterproof outer layer. For our children in camp, putting names on clothing is a great idea. Helmets not only protect but also provide warmth. And don’t forget the glasses or goggles and sunscreen!

FastTrack {NEW}

No more waiting in line! Order your child or adult group lesson through our website and pick up your lesson tickets along with lift tickets and rental forms (if applicable) at the SnowSports School FastTrack. Orders must be placed 24 hours before the lesson date for packages to be available at FastTrack.

Sun Valley SnowSports School208.622.2289 • snowsports@sunvalley.com sunvalley.com

Keep in touch for exciting kids’ programs and events throughout the season.

Sun Valley SnowSports School elevates the art of teaching youngsters. Our Children’s Camp instructors offer children the opportunity to build confidence, establish strong core skills, achieve a sense of accomplishment and enjoy camaraderie, all while having fun.

Baldy Adventure Camp*

Intermediate to expert skiers and riders ages 6 to 12 will improve their skills on the world-famous Bald Mountain. These groups enjoy safe skiing and riding on more challenging terrain. Classes begin and end at River Run Lodge. Supervision is provided from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily.

* All Children’s Camps include lunch. Discount lift tickets and rental equipment can be added to any package. Supervised bus transfer is available from River Run Plaza to Dollar Mountain. Check your child in at River Run by 9:15 a.m. and we will transfer them to and from Dollar Mountain. Classes run from 9:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please allow at least one half hour before class for registration and rental processing. Late arrivals may not be admitted to class. Class sizes vary and increase in size during peak season.

dollar Mountain Cubs and Bears*

Held on Dollar Mountain, the Cubs and Bears program is the perfect introduction for children ages 4 to 12 to learn how to ski or ride. Dollar Mountain maintains its reputation as one of the premier teaching mountains in the country. Sound fundamentals are emphasized in an enthusiastic, energetic atmosphere. Supervision is provided at our child friendly, secure Children’s Center from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily

dollar Mountain miniCubs{NEW}

For our youngest guests, the new miniCubs program introduces skiing to children under 4. The hour and one-half curriculum starts your child on the way to a lifetime of snow sports fun. Class size is limited to three. Offered mornings and afternoons.

T.A.P. (Teen Adventure Program)

Intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders ages 13 to 18 will take their skills to the next level while exploring Baldy with our instructors. Teens in this program ski or ride the coolest terrain, hit the bumps and much, much more. Classes are offered from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. during peak season.

KinderCare: Big Fun for Little Kids

Perfect for youngsters (ages 3 months to 5 years) who aren’t quite ready for a full day of skiing or would like a day off from the slopes. Our KinderCare program provides child care with fun options such as an introductory group ski lesson and non-skiing activities such as bowling, ice skating and more. Located inside Carol’s Dollar Mountain Lodge. For more information and reservations, please call 208.622.2009.

Children’s Instruction: The Fun Comes Naturally

Mountain Masters

Join other intermediate to advanced skiers for an all-mountain five morning per week ski experience. Our top-level instructors provide you with the tools to master all that Bald Mountain has to offer be it bumps, powder or cruising. Join us for the day or the season. Offered weekdays January – March.

Masters Race

Available by the day, week or season, Master Race is designed to improve current racers skills and introduce intermediate to advanced skiers to the excitement of racing. Whether you are training to compete or want to improve your skiing in a fun, challenging way, this program is for you. Coached by former US Ski Team members and international competitors, this program attracts some of the best skiers in the area. Offered January – April.

Spuds

For children of all levels, the Sun Valley SnowSports School offers three sessions of Spuds SnowSports Camp on both Baldy and Dollar. Open to children in kindergarten through sixth grade throughout Idaho! Each 3-week session will have morning and afternoon options available. Group sizes are limited, so sign up early. Snowboard instruction is available for children 6 years and older only.

dollar Mountain Is for You If:

• You are a first-time or novice skier or snowboarder• Your desire is to gain confidence making turns on gentle terrain• Your desire is to develop the skills necessary to ensure safety

and enjoyment• You want to learn or improve your skiing /stopping, wedge turns,

wedge Christie and parallel turns on varying levels of terrain• You want to learn or improve your snowboarding /stopping

and linked heel-to-toe turns• You are looking to have a great time on a smaller,

less intimidating mountain

Bald Mountain Is for You If:

• You use your ski poles• You are an intermediate to advanced skier• You consistently make good parallel turns• You can control your speed by more than just braking• You enjoy a steeper, more challenging terrain

FreeRide TeamOffered for kids 6 though high school, the FreeRide Team provides non-competitive training for skiers and snowboarders. The high quality, high-energy ski and snowboard team focuses on skills development for the fun of the sport. The all-mountain, all-conditions concept includes Saturdays on Baldy and Sunday in the terrain park and half pipe along with non-competitive race gates. Open to skiers and riders intermediate and above. Offered Saturday & Sunday mornings December – March. Helmets recommended.

PRIvATE KIDS AnD TEEn LESSonS ALSo AvAILABLE. CALL 888.490.5950 oR 208.622.2289 To REgISTER.

Learn More, Save More

3-day camp Save $35

5-day camp Save $100

$595 $950

ChILDREn’S gRouP LESSon PACKAgES

one day $210

Two consecutive days $405

Three consecutive days $595

Four consecutive days $775

Five consecutive days $950

Supervised bus transfer is available from River Run Plaza to Dollar Mountain. Check your child in at River Run by 9:15 a.m. and we will transfer to and from Dollar Mountain. Price includes lesson, rental and lift pass.

Specialty Programs: Focus Your Training

Bumps are tamed, powder becomes play and gates are challenged. Experienced professionals advance your skills in a friendly, fun atmosphere. challenged with experienced professionals who promote learning in a friendly atmosphere.

dollar vs. Baldy: Where do I Belong?

Adult Instruction: Expertise Is

Just a Lesson Away

Better skiers and riders have more fun on our mountains. Whether you have never put on a pair of boots before or are looking to ski or ride the bumps better, the Sun Valley SnowSports School has the group for you. Our professional staff of SnowSports School instructors will steer you into the class best suited to your ability level.

Private Instruction: design Your Own Learning

Experience

Private lessons on Dollar or Bald Mountain are available every day of the week and ensure special attention for an epic Sun Valley experience. Private lesson participants enjoy priority lift access and morning lessons offer first track early ups. You may request a specific instructor or have our supervisors select the right instructor based on your goals. Private lessons allow up to five people in the party. Advanced reservations are available for three hour and all-day lessons.Telemark skiing instruction is available with advance reservation.

A Family Affair You and your family can build your own unique all-day lesson experience with one of our instructors. Maybe the kids want to learn some basic skills in the new Terrain Park in the morning. Mom isn’t into jibbing, but would like to take a few turns before lunch, and Dad wants to improve his technique after lunch. Then take a few late afternoon practice runs as a family with the instructor. One day, one price, one instructor, great value, good times!

Tiny Tracks

Specialized private instruction is available for children ages 2 to 4. Either with or without a parent, these one-hour private lessons make skiing a fun and positive experience. Our instructors place your child on the right track to enjoying a lifetime of snow sports. Reservations requested.

Reservations

Advance reservations are recommended for all Sun Valley SnowSports School private lessons throughout the winter season. Advanced reservations are strongly recommended during the December Holiday and Presidents’ Day weeks.

”Elevate” (Intermediate and Advanced)

Ready to take your skiing or riding to the next level? Our group lessons on Baldy offer training on the more challenging terrain in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Whether you are looking to carve up the groomer, master the bumps or just gain confidence on our world famous terrain, we will find the group that is right for you. Two-hour classes are offered twice daily at 10:30 am or 1:30pm at the River Run Lodge.

ADuLT SnoWSPoRTS gRouP LESSonS

Fun in the SunDollar Only $85 Per Session

ElevateBaldy Only $85 Per Session

Discount lift tickets and rental equipment can be added to both adult group lessons.

PRIvATE LESSonS

half-day a.m. $465

half-day p.m. $430

Full day $680

Tiny Tracks $155

Advance reservations are recommended for all private lessons.

Find Your Level

BeginnerLevel 1 through 2

Never skied/boarded before.Skied/boarded a few times.Never rode a lift or trouble getting on/off chairlift.

Advanced BeginnerLevel 3

Links turns and feels confident on green terrain.Confident getting on/off chairlift.

IntermediateLevel 4 through 7

Refining skills and exploring new terrain.Capable of skiing/boarding on most blue terrain.Snowboarder– Beginning to carve turns.Skier– Can ski mostly parallel, use poles, hockey stop.

ExpertLevel 8 through 9

Snowboarder/Skier–Working on a variety of techniques on varied terrain and snow conditions.Capable of skiing/boarding entire mountain.

”Fun in the Sun” (Beginners and Lower Intermediate)

Discover the joys of skiing or riding. Make new friends and learn or improve your skiing or snowboarding skills. The gentle treeless terrain on Dollar Mountain makes it a perfect learning location. Build skills and confidence, all while having fun. Two-hour classes are offered twice daily at 10:30 am or 1:30 p.m. at the Dollar Lodge.

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