PINE KNOB SKI AND SNOWBOARD SCHOOL

Innovative Ski and Snowboard Instruction Since 1990

EXPERIENCE WORLD CLASS INSTRUCTION

It’s all about you at the Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard School. Gain confidence, have fun, and stay safe with our certified ski and snowboard instructors. From beginner to advanced, we work with all ages and abilities. Have fun while reaching new heights on the slopes.

We're excited for the upcoming 2019-2020 ski and snowboard season at Pine Knob and look forward to teaching people to ski and snowboard at all levels through a variety of fun programs, hosting fun holiday camps, sharing our passion for ski racing, and providing valuable clinics during winter events.

Interested in becoming a ski or snowboard instructor? Click here for details and join us for our December 7, 2019 Hiring Clinic.

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FEATURED 2019-2020 PROGRAMS

MOMS POPS & TOTS
Sharing the Love of Skiing with your Preschooler

This is a skiing group for preschoolers and their caregivers. We will teach the caregiver how to have fun with their preschooler and give them the tools to enjoy a day on the slopes. Four 90-minute sessions include cocoa, stickers, and fun. This program does not include a lift pass or rental equipment. Join us on Thursday mornings 10:00-11:30 a.m.

Choose Four of Six Thursday Dates:
January 9, 2020 - February 13, 2020

LEARN MORE: MOMS POPS & TOTS

BOOMERS ON GROOMERS
Join 55+ Seniors for Fun on the Slopes

Join our senior skiing program. Tuesday mornings includes two hours of instruction, lunch, and time for free skiing. Stay fit and stay social this winter.
It's about fun, fellowship and learning a little about skiing.

Choose Four of Six Tuesday Dates:
January 7, 2020 - February 11, 2020

LEARN MORE: BOOMERS ON GROOMERS

SKI AND SNOWBOARD CLUBS
Join the Fun at Pine Knob and Mt Holly

Perfect for schools, church groups, and youth groups. This program is for students ages 7 - 18. We can introduce members of your club to a recreational sport that can be truly enjoyed throughout a lifetime.
Group lessons progress skiers and snowboarders at a comfortable level and at a safe pace as they work with our certified ski and snowboard instructors.

Benefits: Thousands of students have taken advantage of our Club Program over the last 30+ years. Weekday evenings groups receive up to 50% off our regular rates. An environment where safety, sportsmanship, and proper conduct are emphasized. Great ski and snowboard facilities and equipment. Stay active and healthy during the winter months.

LEARN MORE: STUDENT CLUBS

KINDERSPARKS
Lesson Program for Young Skiers

This popular 90-minute program is for beginning skiers between the ages of five and ten years old. Group lessons are held in the beginner area only.

Our certified instructors work with young students to make sure that they progress at an their own rate, stay safe, and have fun learning to ski.

This program runs on Saturdays and Sundays from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Kindersparks creates a fun way for young children to create learn a lifelong sport together, create memories, and stay active and healthy during the winter.

LEARN MORE: KINDERSPARKS

It's time to register for Thunderbolt Racing! Visit the Thunderbolt Website for more information and Sign Up Here.

Thunderbolt 2020 Brochure

NASTAR RACING

Enjoy unlimited NASTAR racing for $220.00 at Pine Knob for the entire 2019-2020 Season.

PURCHASE ALL INCLUSIVE UNLIMITED NASTAR

GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE PERFECT FOR HOLIDAYS AND BIRTHDAYS

Celebrate that special day by giving someone the gift of a Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard School Gift Card. We can load the gift card and you can pick it up at the ski school desk or we can mail it to you. Give the gift of winter fun!

PURCHASE GIFT CARDS HERE

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BEGINNERS START HERE

Skiing and Snowboarding at Pine Knob made easy; find out what to expect if you are a beginner.

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PURCHASE LESSONS

Skip the lines and get to the slopes faster. Stay tuned for quick links to make your life easier.
Gift cards, lessons, and Programs
are available here.

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WHY PINE KNOB

World class instruction, convenience, location, and features are a few of the many reasons to visit Pine Knob.

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WHY TAKE A LESSON

Lessons make your experience fun and safe, giving you the confidence to reach your potential at a pace that is comfortable for you. Get immediate feedback and help with your equipment and gear. Taking lessons means having more fun faster!

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ABOUT LESSONS

Skiing and Snowboarding Lessons are available for all levels and abilities.
Learn more about private and group lessons, programs, and more.

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RESORT QUICK LINKS

Find out about Hours and Prices, view the Snow Cams, and check out the Calendar with our RESORT QUICK LINKS.

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ABOUT THE SKI SCHOOL

Our instructors teach and ski around the world but they love being at home the best. Our diverse group of certified and professional instructors can take their students to the next level. Learn more about our ski and snowboard school!

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LESSONS - SIX FOR FIVE

Give the gift of skiing or snowboarding or enjoy some savings for yourself. Our 6 for 5 Lesson Deal is a wonderful gift idea for a child, boyfriend, wife, parent - pick anyone in your life who should be hitting the slopes with you. Inquire at the Ski School Desk for all your options.

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SKI RACING PROGRAMS

Ski racing is available for kids and adults alike. From racing camps, racing programs, and adult leagues, there is something for everyone. Check out our programs for Thunderbolt Racing.