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Snow Sports School


Snow Sports School

From first-timers to advanced skiers and riders looking to perfect their turns, Berkshire East’s Snow Sports School has you covered. A PSIA-AASI member school, we offer beginner packages, one-on-one lessons, multiweek-long kids and adult programs, and more with our trained and experienced staff.

Take the first step in your unforgettable learning experience by signing up with a pro for a lesson. Save time & money with advanced bookings online. Berkshire East can accommodate individuals and groups of all levels. We strongly recommend that guests wear helmets when taking lessons with our Snow Sports School.

Junior Explorers - Now Also On Saturday Afternoons!
Mountain Explorers - Now Also On Saturday Afternoons!
NEW! - Berkshire Freeride
Snowboarder in the Junior Explorers Program at Berkshire East

JUNIOR EXPLORERS

A 6-week program for ages 5 to 7

Join us for the Junior Explorers program!

We are offering sesions Sunday AM, Sunday PM, and Saturday PM (Saturdays are restricted to skiers only at this time).

Click here to enter our 26/27 Lottery.

We draw from the lottery weekly in the fall, and will contact you via both phone and email.

Junior Explorers is a 6-week, 2 hour seasonal program for kids ages 5 to 7 years old. This program will cater to children of all abilities, novice through advanced, interested in improving their skiing or riding in a social environment.

Groups will be split by ability. To maximize learning and attention, groups will be kept small, typically ranging from three to five children. 

Lift tickets and rentals are not included in the Junior Explorers program. Lift tickets can be purchased with the lesson as a package. Rentals must be purchased separately.

Dates: TBD

Junior Explorers will not meet on TBD

Make-up date: TBD

Saturday (ski only) (afternoon only)

Dates: TBD

Junior Explorers will not meet on TBD

Make-up date: TBD

  • AGES

    5-7

  • LESSON LENGTH

    2 Hours, 10am-12pm or 1:30pm-3:30pm

  • SKI/RIDE ABILITY

    All

  • EMAIL

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  • PHONE

    413.339.6618 ext. 3

Cost

Lesson Only (available only to Unlimited & Locals Pass holders, and those 6 or under)

$510

Lift & Lesson (includes a full day lift ticket)

$610

Seasonal Rental Package (call to book)

$223.13
Cancellation Policy

We retain a $10 cancellation fee for any cancellations made more than 30 days in advance of your scheduled program. All reservations are non-refundable 30 days or less to your scheduled program. Exceptions to this policy will be made for injury with a signed doctor's note. We will not prorate missed days for sickness, inclement weather, planned vacations or any other reasons. In the event that the mountain is closed, a makeup day will be scheduled the Sunday following the last scheduled session.

The Mountain Explorers Program at Berkshire East

Mountain Explorers

A 6-WEEK PROGRAM FOR AGES 8-14

Join us for the Mountain Explorers program!

We are offering sesions Sunday AM, Sunday PM, and Saturday PM (Saturdays are restricted to skiers only at this time).

Click here to enter our 26/27 Lottery.

We draw from the lottery weekly in the fall, and will contact you via both phone and email.

Our most popular children's program, Mountain Explorers, runs for six weeks and provides kids of all abilities the consistency and group environment they need to learn new skills and develop a lifelong passion for skiing and riding.

Kids 8-14 are grouped by ability from first-time skiers and riders to those ripping every trail on the mountain.

Lift tickets and rentals are not included in the Junior Explorers program. Lift tickets can be purchased with the lesson as a package. Rentals must be purchased separately.

Sunday

Dates: TBD

Mountain Explorers will not meet on TBD

Make-up date: TBD

Saturday (ski only) (afternoon only)

Dates: TBD

Mountain Explorers will not meet on TBD

Make-up date: TBD

  • AGES

    8-14

  • LESSON LENGTH

    3 Hours, 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm

  • EMAIL

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  • PHONE

    413.339.6618 ext. 3

Cost
Lesson Only (available only to Unlimited & Locals Pass holders)

$580

Lift & Lesson (includes a full day lift ticket)

$680

Seasonal Rental Package (call to book)

$223.33
Cancellation Policy

We retain a $10 cancellation fee for any cancellations made more than 30 days in advance of your scheduled program. All reservations are non-refundable 30 days or less to your scheduled program. Exceptions to this policy will be made for injury with a signed doctor's note. We will not prorate missed days for sickness, inclement weather, planned vacations or any other reasons. In the event that the mountain is closed, a makeup day will be scheduled the Sunday following the last scheduled session.

The Mountain Explorers Program at Berkshire East

Berkshire Freeride

A 6-WEEK PROGRAM FOR AGES 7-14

Join us for our new Freeride program!

Ages: 7 - 14

Saturday Mornings - 9:00 to 12:00

Dates: TBD

Makeup: TBD

Berkshire Freeride is for kids seeking to learn and expand freestyle skills in the terrain park and all over the mountain.

Ski and snowboard groups will be split by ability and coaches will focus on honing in fundamentals and progression. Participants should expect to ski and ride bumps, trees (as weather allows), natural drops, natural jumps and small / medium terrain park features. This program is non competitive and geared towards kids looking for an outlet beyond Mountain Explorers or Racing. 

This program is for advanced to expert skiers and riders. Participants must be able to autonomously  link turns on black diamond trails. Skiers must be making parallel turns consistently on advanced terrain. Snowboarders must be linking heel and toes side turns on black trails and be able to ride switch. Skiers and riders must be proficient off piste (off groomed trails). 

Please give us a call at 413-339-6618 ext 3. to register!

  • AGES

    7-14

  • LESSON LENGTH

    3 Hours, 9am-12pm.

  • EMAIL

    This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • PHONE

    413.339.6618 ext. 3

Cost
Lesson Only (available only to Unlimited & Locals Pass holders)

$540

Lift & Lesson (includes a full day lift ticket)

$650

Seasonal Rental Package (call to book)

$223.33
Book Berkshire Freeride
Cancellation Policy

We retain a $10 cancellation fee for any cancellations made more than 30 days in advance of your scheduled program. All reservations are non-refundable 30 days or less to your scheduled program. Exceptions to this policy will be made for injury with a signed doctor's note. We will not prorate missed days for sickness, inclement weather, planned vacations or any other reasons. In the event that the mountain is closed, a makeup day will be scheduled the Sunday following the last scheduled session.