Alpine Kids: Children's Ski & Snowboard School
Alpine Kids will open on December 6th, 2019.
Alpine Kids is the children’s ski and snowboard school for children ages 3 to 13 at Alpine Meadows. We look forward to skiing and riding with your child!
Why Ski and Ride With Us?
- FUN! We prioritize fun and a positive experience while developing skills.
- SAFETY! Safety is always our number one priority.
- “TAKE 5 LESSONS GET ONE FREE”! After the 5th lesson, the 6th one is on us.
- CHILD TO TEACHER RATIOS:
Ages 3 and 4 is 4 to 1
Ages 5 to 7 is 5 to 1
Ages 8 to 13 is 8 to 1
If you have questions or would like to learn more about our programs, please call us at 530-452-7225.
Offerings from Alpine Kids

Child Private Lessons
Ensure your child has a safe, fun, and inspirational learning experience
- Ages 3-13
- Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced/Expert
- Skiing & Snowboarding

Pioneers (Ages 3-4)
The Pioneers learning objective is to familiarize the child with the equipment, the snow environment and to have fun!
- Ages 3-4
- Group Lesson
- Beginner, Intermediate Advanced/Expert
- Skiing only

Rivets (Ages 3-4)
The Rivets learning objective is to familiarize the child with the equipment, the snow environment and to have fun!
- Ages 3-4
- Group Lesson
- Beginner, Intermediate Advanced/Expert
- Snowboarding only

Explorers (Ages 5-7)
The Explorers program focuses on teaching skiers new skills, elevating confidence on more areas of the mountain, and having fun!
- Ages 5-7
- Group Lesson
- Beginner, Intermediate Advanced/Expert
- Skiing only

Grommets (Ages 5-7)
Grommets instructors will teach your snowboarder new skills and confidence, working towards new terrain and tricks.
- Ages 5-7
- Group Lesson
- Beginner, Intermediate Advanced/Expert
- Snowboarding only

Mountaineers (Ages 8-13)
Skiers will learn new skills, slope etiquette, equipment knowledge, and begin to master new types of terrain and conditions.
- Ages 8-13
- Group Lesson
- Beginner, Intermediate Advanced/Expert
- Skiing only

Jibbers (Ages 8-13)
Snowboarders will acquire new skills, learn slope etiquette, equipment knowledge and a few tricks along the way.
- Ages 8-13
- Group Lesson
- Beginner, Intermediate Advanced/Expert
- Snowboarding only

Summiteers
The Summiteers Program at Alpine Meadows is a non-competitive, season long ski program focusing on skill development, mountain safety, mileage and fun! Kids will ski with the same group all season and develop camaraderie amongst their fellow skiers.
Summiteers is now open for enrollment for the 19-20 season.