Keeping Up With the Kids
Adult Programs

Keeping Up With The Kids

Keeping Up With The Kids our adult program helps Moms, Dads, Brothers, Sisters, Grandparents, Aunts, and Uncles refine their skills, build confidence, learn tactics for varied mountain conditions, and have fun while trying to Keeping Up With The Kids.

Choose from three options: Saturday women’s and men’s lessons, the women-only Monday Diva program, or private and semiprivate lessons Monday–Friday, day or night.

Mondays Diva Program: Women-only lessons with female instructors meet Mondays at 11:00 AM or 6:00 PM. Trips alternate between Pine Knob and Alpine Valley.

· Pricing: Full season (8 lessons), $380; half season (4 lessons), $200.

Saturdays Adult Lessons: Lessons meet at 2:00 PM, with women taught by female instructors and men taught by male instructors in separate groups. Weekend trips alternate between Mt Holly and Pine Knob.

· Pricing: Full season (8 lessons), $380; half season (4 lessons), $200.

Monday – Fridays Private and Semiprivate Lessons: Available Monday–Friday, day or night. Choose a 1-hour Private lesson or organize a 1.5-hour Semi-private lesson for 2–6 people.

· Pricing: Private lessons cost $75 for the first hour and $60 for each additional hour. Semi-private lessons cost $80 per skier for the first 1.5 hours, plus $20 per skier for each additional half hour.

Diva Ski Squad

Monday Day or Evening Lessons

Welcome to the Diva Ski Squad, where certified women instructors empower women to ski with confidence! Our clinic-style group assesses your current skiing skills and meets you at your level to ensure you feel safe, have fun, and become the skier you’ve always dreamed of being. Each lesson targets on-hill exercises and drills designed to build technique and advance your abilities. Every session includes 90 minutes on the snow, followed by a 30-minute Après Ski in the Lift Lounge.
Program Details:
Schedule: Mondays (Jan 4, 11, 18, 25 and Feb 1, 8, 15, 22)
Times: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM or 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Alternating between Alpine Valley and Pine Knob
Pricing: 8-lesson package for $380, or 4-lesson package for $200
You do not need to have children enrolled in the Blizzard program to participate—all that is required is a desire to learn, improve your skills, and have fun!

Saturday Adults

Adult Lessons Saturdays at 2pm, Select 8 or 4 lessons.

Our clinic-style group program assesses your current skiing skills and meets you at your level to ensure you feel safe, have fun and improve your skiing. One does not have to have children enrolled in the Blizzard program to participate. All that is required is a desire to learn, revisit or improve one’s skills! Adult Lessons Saturdays at 2pm, Select 8 lessons ($360) or 4 lessons ($180). The Lesson dates are listed on the Blizzard Members Calendar. We alternate skiing between Mt Holly and Pine Knob. Adult lesson are group Lessons with Females with Female Instructors and Males with Male Instructors.

Family and Friends

Sunday Private / Semiprivate Lessons

Blizzard offers Sunday Private & Semi-Private lessons for Skiers and Snowboarders Riders of all ages. This program runs on Sundays. We offer Private 1 hr. lessons or Semi-Private 1.5 hrs. lessons. The Semiprivate program is designed to allow you to create this Family and Friends Lesson group. We also offer weekday Private lessons on Wednesday in our Adult only Keeping up with the Kids program. Additional weekdays available based on instructor availability. Lesson Packages available for additional savings. One does not have to have children enrolled in the program to participate. All that is required is a desire to learn, revisit or improve one’s skills! We alternate skiing between Mt Holly and Pine Knob.

Adult Snowboard

Sundays alternating boarding at Mt Holly and Pine Knob.

Snowboard lessons are 1.5-hour with a certified instructor. The lessons are a combination of technical exercises and teaching games designed to allow you to develop the physical and mental skills needed to further your snowboarding ability. We divided skill development into small obtainable steps needing to become a great snowboarder. Lessons on Wednesdays at Pine Knob and Sundays with alternating trips between MT Holly and Pine Knob, see calendar for dates and location. One does not have to have children enrolled in the Blizzard program to participate. All that is required is a desire to learn, revisit or improve one’s skills!

Certified Professional Instructors

Our goal is provide our students with the best instruction possible from our highly trained staff. As one of the oldest professionally organized schools in Michigan, we're proud to continue our time-honored tradition of teaching skiing and snowboarding to everyone, at all levels. We require our instructors to obtain and maintain a national certification by the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) and / or American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI).