Learn To Ski
This winter get #snowproudThere’s never been a better time to learn to ski in Alberta. From your local skill hill to the big resorts in the Canadian Rockies are offering learn to ski packages with lessons across the province to get you started.
We’ve got a pair of skis or snowboard with your name on it.
Forget the excuses, it’s time to join the fun and experience all an Alberta winter is about. Take part in this Canadian pastime and share your story with #snowproud. Be proud of your accomplishments on the hill – from the smallest to the biggest, we want to hear about it!
Great Learn to Ski Resources
Your Family's Ticket to Winter Adventure!
With a one-time application fee of $39.99 kids can ski & snowboard for free across Canada!
Edmonton:
Calgary:
Red Deer County:
- Fairview Ski Area
- Gwynne Valley - County Of Wetaskiwin
- Hidden Valley - Elkwater
- Kinosoo Ridge - Cold Lake
- Misery Mountain - Peace River
- Mount Joy - Lloydminster
- Nitehawk - MD Greenview
- Pass Powderkeg - Blairmore
- Tawatinaw Valley
- Valley Ski Hill - Alliance
- Vista Ridge - Fort McMurray
- Whispering Pines - Worsley
Tips and Tricks Before You Hit the Slopes
FIRST TIMER QUESTIONS: How can I get started skiing or snowboarding?
What are the first steps to trying this new sport? If you’ve never tried skiing or snowboarding before, it’s easier than you think to…
First Timer Questions: What Jobs Are There in the Ski Industry?
There’s a job for everyone in the ski industry Love Skiing? Want to get more involved in your skiing community, and help others while…
First Timer Questions: How Do I Manage My Risk on the Ski Hill?
Dean from Castle Mountain Resort answers your question! All sports have some level of risk and we look to the Alpine Responsibility Code to…
First Timer Questions – What To Look For When Buying Gear
GEARING UP FOR A DAY AT THE SKI RESORT Get Dressed For Success on the Slopes! We get it. If you’re brand spanking new…
First Timer Questions: I’ve mastered the pizza and French fries, what’s next?
I’ve mastered the pizza and French fries, what’s next? ‘Spaghetti!’ That’s what’s next, according to Pass Powderkeg’s Snow School Supervisor, Michelle Dupuis. But we’re…
First Timer Questions: Do I Have to Go to the Mountains to Ski?
Jocelyn from Rabbit Hill Snow Resort answers your question! No, you don’t have to go to the mountains to have a fun day on…
Be Inspired
See our recent Youtube Videos on learning to Ski in Alberta.Ski Safety
Staying safe in ski areas.
Skiing, snowboarding and other activities that take place at ski areas involve the risk of injury. The information contained in the Safety and Risk Awareness section of this website is intended to inform you of the risks, dangers and hazards that you may encounter at a ski area and help you to stay safe while enjoying these activities.