Ski ability levels

LESSON ABILITIES

Beginner

Level 1

Never skied or snowboarded before. Focus on equipment familiarity and basic balance.

Novice

Level 2

I would rather ski/ride at slow speed. Green runs remain a challenge.

Developing

Level 3

I can link turns on green runs, I rarely venture onto blue runs.

Intermediate

Level 4

I ski/ride at moderate speed on blue runs. Focus on fluid movements and efficiency.

Advanced

Level 5

I ski/ride blue runs & sometimes black runs. I might like to learn short turns, moguls and powder.

Expert

Level 6

I enjoy the challenge of skiing/riding in all conditions and terrain, from steep chutes to deep powder.

Detailed Ability Reference

Ski ability levels matrix