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LEARN NORDIC SKIING
Nordic Ski Lessons
Choose from flexible pass options for single locations or access to both nordic centers. Perfect for every type of skier, from daily visitors to season-long enthusiasts.
SELECT THE LOCATION WHERE YOU'LL TAKE THE LESSON
Classic Skiing Lessons at SSTC
Classic
SSTC
1 Person
$140
Individual classic skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Traditional Classic technique
- Classic stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- One on one lesson
Classic
SSTC
2 People
$225
Additional people
$85
Small group (2) classic skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Traditional Classic technique
- Classic stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- Enjoy this lesson with one other person!
Classic
SSTC
1 Person
$85
Classic skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Traditional Classic technique
- Classic stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- This lesson will be in a group setting. You will be joining others you may not know.
Skate Skiing Lessons at SSTC
Skate
SSTC
1 Person
$140
Individual skate skiing instruction focused on proper technique:
- Basic skate technique
- Skate stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Proper skate pole usage
- Personalized feedback
- One on one lesson
Skate
SSTC
2 People
$225
Additional people
$85
Small group (2) skate skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Basic skate technique
- Skate stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- Enjoy this lesson with one other person!
Classic Skiing Lessons at Haymaker
Classic
Haymaker
1 Person
$140
Individual classic skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Traditional Classic technique
- Classic stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- One on one lesson
Classic
Haymaker
2 People
$225
Additional people
$85
Individual classic skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Traditional Classic technique
- Classic stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- Enjoy this lesson with one other person!
Classic
Haymaker
1 Person
$85
Classic skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Traditional Classic technique
- Classic stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Personalized feedback
- This lesson will be in a group setting. You will be joining others you may not know.
Skate Skiing Lessons at Haymaker
Skate
Haymaker
1 Person
$140
Individual skate skiing instruction focused on proper technique.
- Basic skate technique
- Skate stride focus
- Hill climbing strategies
- Proper skate pole usage
- Personalized feedback
- One on one lesson
Skate
Haymaker
2 People
$225
Additional people
$85
Enjoy skate skiing lessons with a partner in Haymaker’s scenic setting.
- Scenic trail experience
- Partner learning
- Photography opportunities
- Wildlife viewing possible
- Technique refinement
Why Choose a Lesson With Us
Experience the difference of professional instruction at two of Colorado's premier nordic skiing destinations
Friendly instructors
Learn nordic skiing from our friendly instructors!
Two Locations
Choose between Haymaker's accessible trails or SSTC's mountain wilderness setting
All Skill Levels
From first-time skiers to advanced racers, we tailor instruction to your ability
Fast Results
See improvement with our proven teaching methods and personalized feedback
Lesson Information
Lesson times
Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes early to your lesson. All lessons are 1 hr 15 min long.
Group Lessons
starts at 10:00 AM
at both locations
Private & Semi-Private Lessons
starts at 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM
at both locations
What to Bring
Layered clothing - More Thin Layers!
Waterproof gloves or mittens
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Water bottle and snacks
Camera for memories
Positive attitude and sense of adventure!
Booking Policy
Book at least 24 hours in advance
24-hour cancellation policy
No refund for weather cancellations
Equipment can be rented separately
Semi-private (add more people)
Gift certificates available
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our nordic ski lessons
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
If you have your own equipment you may certainly use it. Otherwise we have equipment for rent.
What should I wear?
We recommend you dress in more thin layers rather then a few thick layers. You will get warm! We are in the mountains, bring your sunscreen!
Do I need a helmet?
No, you do not need to bring a helmet but if you feel most comforable wearing a helmet please feel free to bring it.
If I rent skis do I need a Trail Pass?
Yes, if you will be using any of our trail system you will need a trail pass.
Ready to Start Your Nordic Skiing Journey?
Join thousands of skiers who have discovered the joy of nordic skiing with our expert instruction. Book your lesson today and experience Colorado’s best groomed trails.
Questions? Email us at xcski@nordicski.net