The Adult Lesson Series is a great program for skiers and snowboarders who are looking to improve and advance their skills on the snow!
Due to COVID, we are limiting the number of opportunities for these events. We encourage you to stop by the Snow Sports School desk when you arrive to Perfect North and set up a Rent An Instructor lesson that focuses on one of the topics listed below. Enjoy the Rent An Instructor lesson in a private 1 on 1 ratio format, or create a group of up to 6 people similarly aged and skilled friends or family for a group lesson.
If you have questions, email us at lessons@perfectnorth.com or call 812-537-3754 for more information.
Ski and Snowboard topics are listed below:
Lift tickets and rentals are not included and must be purchased separately.
Ski - Women's Beginner Clinic
2021-2022 Dates/Times TBD
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Cost: $45
Don’t watch from the sidelines – join the fun! Enjoy learning the basics of skiing in a nurturing environment, while making some female ski buddies. This clinic is led by female instructors who will help you conquer your fears, have fun, and enjoy a new winter sport. No experience is required for this small group clinic!
Ski - Lose the Wedge
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Skiers must be able to control speed and turn to a stop in a wedge.
If you've mastered the wedge turn, it's time to take your skiing to the next level! This clinic is designed to bridge the gap between wedge turns and parallel turns. Finishing your turns with parallel skis opens up new ways to control speed on steeper terrain. Skiers will develop the skills necessary to get out of the wedge and match their skis to parallel.
Ski - Steeps
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Skiers must be able to make parallel turns on intermediate terrain.
Are you ready to develop the confidence and control needed to ski steeper terrain? If steeper hills make you nervous, this clinic is for you! Designed to give you the tactics and confidence to conquer those runs, this clinic will cover advanced techniques, skills and more so you can ski tough lines with confidence.
Ski - Carve Clinic
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Skiers must be able to make parallel turns on intermediate terrain.
If you spend your chairlift rides watching skiers lock into beautiful carves and wish it could be you, sign up for this clinic! The Carve Clinic is intended for intermediate-advanced skiers who want to have more fun on skis by cutting two clear lines into the snow. Our instructors will teach you how to carve with consistent speed, in full control, by explaining the simple movements required to achieve these great feelings. The joy of locking into perfect carves is more attainable than ever!
Ski - Women's Intermediate to Advanced Clinic
2021-2022 Dates/Times TBD
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Skiers must be able to use a wedge to control speed and turn to a stop.
If you are an intermediate-advanced skier interested in building your confidence, meeting other female skiers, and improving your skiing skills, this is the clinic for you! Taught by female instructors in a supportive group setting, this clinic is formatted to help you achieve your on-snow goals while having fun in the process.
Ski - Bumps
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Skiers must be comfortable skiing on intermediate-advanced terrain and able to make parallel turns.
Whether you're looking to polish your bump technique or want to build up the confidence to conquer moguls, this clinic will give you the skills you need to master bumps so you can choose your own path down the hill. The focus of this clinic is on refining short radius turns, absorption techniques, and pole placement. This will be a fast-moving class for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Ski - Freestyle
Minimum Age: 13 years old
Prerequisite: Skiers must be comfortable skiing intermediate terrain while controlling their speed.
Whether you are new to freestyle or just trying to dial in a new trick, our instructors will help you progress and keep things fun! This clinic will focus on terrain park etiquette and safety, small jump take-off and landing, and sliding boxes and rails. Coaches will help athletes develop their freestyle skills in a controlled environment that stresses safety first.
Snowboard - Women's Beginner Clinic
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Don’t watch from the sidelines – join the fun! Enjoy learning the basics of snowboarding in a nurturing environment, while making some female snowboard buddies. This clinic is led by female instructors who will help you conquer your fears, have fun, and enjoy a new winter sport. No experience is required!
Snowboard - All Mountain Freestyle
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Snowboarders must be able to confidently link turns on intermediate terrain.
Do you want to impress all of your friends by adding some style to your riding? This is the clinic for you! Whether you want to learn how to ollie, nollie, tail press, flat spin, or do 180s over rollers, we will teach you skills that will leave chairlift riders cheering you on as you butter your way down the hill. In this clinic, we will focus on having fun and adding "steeze" to your riding outside of the terrain park.
Snowboard - Steeps
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Snowboarders must be able to link turns on intermediate terrain.
Are you ready to develop the confidence and control needed to snowboard down steeper terrain? If steeper hills make you nervous, this clinic is for you! Designed to give you the tactics and confidence to conquer those runs, this clinic will cover advanced techniques, skills and more so you can ride tough lines with confidence.
Snowboard - Carve Clinic
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Snowboarders must be able to confidently link turns on intermediate terrain.
If you spend your chairlift rides watching other snowboarders lock into beautiful carves and wish it could be you, sign up for this clinic! The Carve Clinic is intended for intermediate-advanced riders who want to have more fun on their board by cutting a clear line into the snow. Our instructors will teach you how to carve with consistent speed, in full control, by explaining the simple movements required to achieve these great feelings. The joy of locking into perfect carves is more attainable than ever!
Snowboard - Women's Intermediate to Advanced Clinic
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Snowboarders must be able to perform heel side and toe side skidded turns.
If you are an intermediate-advanced snowboarder interested in building your confidence, meeting other female snowboarders and improving your riding skills, this is the clinic for you! Taught by female instructors in a supportive group setting, this clinic is formatted to help you achieve your on-snow goals while having fun in the process. Attend one, two, or all three of these clinics and enjoy snowboarding with an empowering group of like-minded females!
Snowboard - Bumps
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Prerequisite: Snowboarders must be comfortable linking turns on intermediate-advanced terrain.
Whether you're looking to polish your bump technique or want to build up the confidence to conquer moguls, this clinic will give you the skills you need to master bumps so you can choose your own path down the hill. The focus of this clinic is on refining short radius turns, absorption techniques, and having fun! This will be a fast-moving class for intermediate-advanced snowboarders.
Snowboard - Freestyle
Minimum Age: 13 years old
Prerequisite: Snowboarders must be comfortable riding intermediate terrain while controlling their speed.
Whether you are new to freestyle or just trying to dial in a new trick, our instructors will help you progress and keep things fun! This clinic will focus on terrain park etiquette and safety, small jump take-off and landing, and sliding boxes and rails. Coaches will help athletes develop their freestyle skills in a controlled environment that stresses safety first.
Visit our Daily Lessons, Children's Lessons, Adaptive, and/or Racing pages for information on additional lessons.
Visit our Tips for First Timers page to obtain additional information about your first visit.