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Wednesday Afternoon Program
New for the 2026 season, we have brought back our Wednesday afternoon program. This program is a great option for new families to start learning to ski, as we have access to shorter lines, the magic carpet at central, and a small program size. When ...
What are the skill requirements for Powderpigs?
Skill Requirements As a rule, powderpigs is open to skiers and snowboards of all skills as long as the student meets the age requirements. However, some of our programs have skill specific requirements. Youth Ski Program: This program is open to ...
Do you offer makeup lessons?
Unfortunately due to the volume of students and makeup requests, we do not offer any makeups for missed lessons regardless of reason. We also find that makeups are very disruptive to classes and students. If you are planning on being absent, please ...
Is my student eligible for lessons?
Most students between the age of 4-12 are eligible for powderpigs! Check here for age requirements for our programs Check here for skill requirements for our programs If you think your student is eligible, but our registration system is not allowing ...
Chair Riding and Chair Safety
Chair lifts are an integral part of skiing or snowboarding! They are a very safe and effective means to get to the top of the hill. We are all responsible for making sure we all ride the chair lifts safely! See below for tips, tricks and information ...
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What is your Schedule?
Days of the Week: Our classes are multi-week programs that run every week on Wednesday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The restrooms in our building, the Pigpen, are open starting about an hour and a half before lessons start through the end of ...
Instructor Training Clinic Time Commitment
Powderpigs uses a combination approach to our staff training. We utilize online trainings at your own pace, and On Snow Trainings in December. Our online portion is our Kid Tech and Ski Tech components. We focus on the whole child aspect of learning. ...
Instructor Clinic Schedule
2024-25 On Snow Clinic Schedule* All On Snow Clinics are subject to snow level and mountain operation status. Snowboard Clinic Dates TBD Clinic Signups will open in October (exact date tbd) December 7 10am-1pm Bring your gear, seasons pass & a snack ...
Steps to Getting Hired
Register to teach- head to Powderpigs.com/teach and sign up to teach! Keep an eye on your email as we will be sending out updates starting in the fall. Log Into the Brain- You will get an email with information on how to access the "Brain". The Brain ...
Instructor Perks!
Benefits for Powderpigs Staff: All Training Included Deeply Discounted Instructor Season Pass Competitive Pay starting at $25/hr Significant Tuition Discounts for Instructor’s family for youth lessons (ages 5-11) Continuing Ed Clinics Pro Deal ...