Whether this will be your first time on the snow or an opportunity to fine tune your skills, this 4-session program can help you reach your goals. Both ski and snowboard disciplines are available with space limited to 20 ski and 20 snowboard students (40 program total) so once you are enrolled in a discipline it cannot be changed, no exceptions.

Online registration for this program is required; no walk-ins will be accepted. Note the dates carefully as this is not a typical multi-week program.

The After School Program is a 7-session/week progressive lesson program which provides an opportunity to hone skills for those ranging from beginner to upper intermediate in their discipline of choice. Once a discipline is chosen, it must be followed until the end of that session. Students enrolled above the beginner level will be evaluated during the first lesson prior to final placement within skill level class.

Online registration for this program is required; no walk-ins will be accepted. This program is limited to 100 students for both skiing and snowboarding disciplines. Sessions will be held on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, and once a program night is chosen no substitutions will be made. Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday programs each offer a bonus date which is reserved as a make-up session should Cataloochee Ski Area not be operating any of the listed dates for night session. In the event of all sessions taking place on schedule, the bonus date will remain in effect as an additional session and opportunity to showcase learned skills.

Slope pass rates below are for program times only and available as an add-on option during program purchase for parents accompanying a child.

The Terrain Park Program is a 7-session/week lesson program designed for intermediate level skiers and riders who are looking to hone specific tricks and skills. The group will be divided into park beginner and park intermediate subgroups, with evaluations for park intermediate placement taking place during the first session. While beginner park skills will be taught, this program is only open to intermediate or advanced level skiers and riders.

Online registration for this program is required; no walk-ins will be accepted. This program is limited to 20 students for both skiing and snowboarding disciplines. Should Cataloochee Ski Area not be operating any of the listed dates it will be replaced with the make-up date.