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Group lessons are no longer available for the 2024/25 season.

CHILD GROUP LESSONS

Check back for Group Lesson availability for the 2025/26 Season. Reservations are highly recommended.  Private lessons are also available.

Let the Loveland Ski & Ride School help your little snow rider develop a lifelong love of snow sports. Our expert staff is trained specifically to help children build their confidence and skill while having tons of fun. Children are grouped based on ability to ensure the development of every child. Helmets are included in all children’s rental packages.

We want your child to have a positive, productive and fun learning experience! Let your young snowrider learn with our Ski & Ride School where we have an expert staff of instructors dedicated to teaching children exclusively. We’ll help build their skills and confidence and give each child a report card outlining their progress.

Reservations are strongly recommended for all Ski & Ride School lessons, especially on weekends and holidays. Reservations can be made over the phone prior to your visit. Walk-ins will be taken on a first-come first-serve basis depending on availability. Please be aware that the only way to guarantee lesson availability is by making a reservation in advance.

Children’s Half-Day Lessons (Ages 4-6 SKIING ONLY, MAGIC CARPET ONLY)

These 2.5-hour classes start at our new Children’s Center at Loveland Valley. Morning session starts at 10:00am and early drop off opens at 8:15am. Afternoon session starts at 1:15pm. Group lessons are limited to 4 students per instructor. All group lessons for 4–6-year-old skiers will use the Magic Carpet surface lifts only. For 4–6-year-old skiers that can stop, turn, have previous chairlift experience, and would like to utilize the chairlifts, please visit our private lesson page. Half-day lesson package includes lift ticket, rental equipment, and lesson.

Reservations are strongly recommended for all Ski & Ride School lessons, especially on weekends and holidays. Reservations can be made over the phone prior to your visit. Walk-ins will be taken on a first-come first-serve basis depending on availability. Please be aware that the only way to guarantee lesson availability is by making a reservation in advance. Cancellations and rescheduling are subject to a fee. Rental equipment includes skis, bindings, boots, helmet and goggles.

$TBD for the 2025/26 Season

Children’s Full-Day Lessons (Ages 7-14 SKIING & SNOWBOARDING)

Give your young snowrider the chance to love Loveland! These full-day lessons begin at our new Children’s Center at Loveland Valley at 10:00am and end 3:30pm – 3:45pm. Children are grouped by ability for the safety, fun and learning of all with class sizes of no more than 8. Full-day lesson package includes lift ticket, rental equipment, lesson, and lunch. Half-day afternoon lessons may be available for children at 1:15pm depending on instructor availability on a walk-in first-come-first-serve basis only.

Reservations are strongly recommended for all Ski & Ride School lessons, especially on weekends and holidays. Reservations can be made over the phone prior to your visit. Walk-ins will be taken on a first-come first-serve basis depending on availability. Please be aware that the only way to guarantee lesson availability is by making a reservation in advance. Cancellations and rescheduling’s are subject to a fee. Rental equipment includes skis or snowboard, bindings, boots, and helmet and goggles. Lunch, snacks and drinks are included with lesson.

$TBD for the 2025/26 Season

PARENTS:  You must provide your child with waterproof gloves, waterproof snow pants, jacket and sunscreen.  These items may be purchased in the slope-side Sport Shop at Loveland Valley.

Cancellations and rescheduling’s are subject to a fee.

CLICK HERE to download the Ski & Ride School waiver.

Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

CANCELLATIONS

Cancelling a reservation 24 hours or more in advance of start time = full refund

Cancelling a reservation within 24 hours or after start time = 50% refund

Cancelling a reservation after a prior reschedule = 50% refund

RESCHEDULING

Rescheduling before the scheduled start time = no charge for first rescheduling

Rescheduling more than once before scheduled start time = $20 fee for each

Rescheduling after the start time = $20 fee, even if it is the first rescheduling

Please note:

-Any cancellations or rescheduling must be COMPLETED by the start time

-Sending an email, leaving a message, or attempting to call is not sufficient

-Full refunds are only issued to cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance

-Once you reschedule a reservation, you are only eligible for a 50% refund

-Loveland Valley Closes April 5, 2026

Group Lessons – Frequently Asked Questions

Are children’s group lessons available for the 2024–25 season?
No. Children’s group lessons are not being offered for the 2024–25 season. Check back for availability in 2025–26. Reservations for next year are highly recommended.

What ages are eligible for group lessons?

  • Ages 4–6: Half-day ski lessons only

  • Ages 7–14: Full-day ski or snowboard lessons

Where do lessons take place?
All group lessons are held at Loveland Valley, which features beginner-friendly terrain and surface lifts like the Magic Carpet and Lift 7.

What is included in a group lesson package?
Lesson packages include:

  • Professional instruction

  • Rental equipment (skis/snowboard, boots, helmet, goggles)

  • Lift ticket (Valley-only access)

  • Lunch included with full-day lessons for ages 7–14

What are the lesson times?

  • Half-day (ages 4–6): Morning session starts at 10:00 AM (drop-off begins at 8:15 AM); afternoon session starts at 1:15 PM

  • Full-day (ages 7–14): Runs from 10:00 AM to 3:30–3:45 PM

How many students are in each group?

  • Ages 4–6: Maximum of 4 students per instructor

  • Ages 7–14: Maximum of 8 students per instructor

Do I need a reservation?
Yes. Reservations are strongly recommended and often required during peak times. Walk-ins are accepted on a limited basis and subject to availability.

What is the cancellation policy?

  • Cancel 24+ hours before the lesson: Full refund

  • Cancel within 24 hours or after the lesson begins: 50% refund

Can I reschedule a lesson?

  • First reschedule (before the lesson start): Free

  • Additional or late reschedules: $20 fee
    All changes must be completed before the lesson begins. Phone calls and emails are not considered official change requests.

When do group lessons end for the season?
All children’s group lessons at Loveland Valley end by April 6, 2025.

Contact Info:

MAILING ADDRESS:
PO Box 899
Georgetown, CO 80444

PHONE:
(303) 571-5580
(800) 736-3SKI

General E-mail:
Loveland@skiloveland.com

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Loveland is only 53 miles west of Denver (just before the Eisenhower tunnel) and 12 miles east of Summit County on I-70, at Exit 216.

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