Ski & Snowboard Ability Levels

Lessons are grouped based on age and ability level. Use the table below to find the level that best describes you. Your instructor will confirm your placement at the start of your lesson.

Level	Current Ability
LEVEL 1	I have never skied before.
LEVEL 2	I prefer to ski at a slow speed, and green runs are still a challenge.
LEVEL 3	I can link turns on green runs, but I rarely venture onto blue runs.
LEVEL 4	I ski at a moderate speed on blue runs.
LEVEL 5	I ski blue runs and sometimes black runs, and I'd like to learn short turns, moguls and powder.
LEVEL 6	I enjoy the challenge of skiing in all conditions and terrain.

Level	Current Ability
LEVEL 1	I have never snowboarded before.
LEVEL 2	I prefer to ride at a slow speed, and green runs are still a challenge.
LEVEL 3	I can link turns on green runs, but I rarely venture onto blue runs.
LEVEL 4	I ride at a moderate speed on blue runs.
LEVEL 5	I ride blue runs and sometimes black runs, and I'd like to learn short turns, moguls and powder.
LEVEL 6	I enjoy the challenge of riding in all conditions and terrain.

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