Kids Lessons

At the Schweitzer Ski & Ride Center, we're all about fun and adventure for the kids. We provide quality childcare and exciting kids programs for those between four months and 12 years old. Each program is a perfect combination of organized instruction, individualized attention and outrageously good times. Check out this video and learn some ways to make your trip to the mountain even easier.
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For more information on these and other programs, or to make your reservation, call 208.255.3070 or email lessons@schweitzer.com
Kinderkamp On the Mountain (ages 4-6)
Part ski camp, part adventure camp. Kinderkamp is an all day interactive experience. Our team of professional instructors combine ski lessons with a timely, indoor recreation break where the kids get to play, create art, and relax in our licensed daycare.
Read moreMountain Riders (ages 7-12)
If you're 7 to 12 years old and aren't afraid to have fun, then you already are a Mountain Rider at heart. Our imaginative and energetic coaches think that it's more fun when it's all about you. We meet in the morning and the adventures never end.
Read moreMountain Xplorers (ages 5-8) Multi-Day Program
Mountain Xplorers is a flexible, multi-week program that includes coaching, a season pass, NASTAR pass, and gear check. This program allows for the option to choose from a range of dates and lesson length and caters to the younger Funatic sibling ages 5 to 8.
Read moreFunatics (ages 7-14) 8 Week Program
Keep your kids fired up about skiing. Get them connected with a group of skiers of similar ability and spend eight weeks exploring all the mountain has to offer. The group and their coach stay together for the entire program to maximize the fun AND the learning. This is an all-day program from 9:30-3:30.
Read moreSpring Break Ski Camp

Stay active and have fun this Spring Break by joining Schweitzer's Spring Break Ski Camp. April 2 - 6, 2012
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