Price:
$275

Check in:
Please arrive at the learning area, across from the Great Escape chairlift, 15 minutes before your lesson begins. We strongly recommend arriving at the mountain an hour and a half prior to your lesson time if you need to pick up rentals or a lift ticket beforehand.

Lesson Length:
2 hours

Available Lesson Start Times:
9:00am
10:00am
12:30pm
1:30pm
a person cross-country skiing through a trail at schweitzer mountain, enjoying the nordic & snowshoe rentals
Young athlete Nordic skiing with lake in the background
a person cross-country skiing through a trail at schweitzer mountain, enjoying the nordic & snowshoe rentals
Young athlete Nordic skiing with lake in the background
Miles of cross-country trails await
Explore the heart-pumping thrill of Nordic skiing with specialized instruction. With 32 kilometers of fun, challenging terrain with spectacular views, we hope you enjoy the workout!

Nordic Lessons are private but can have up to 5 participants at no extra charge! To book, call Schweitzer Reservations at (833) 854-7669.

Remember, all guests must sign a 2026/27 Winter Liability Waiver before your visit!

Additional Information

Trail access fees and rentals are not included in your Nordic Lesson and will need to be purchased separately. Nordic Trail Access can be purchased online, while Nordic rentals will need to be purchased at the Ski & Ride Center the day of your visit.
While Nordic Lessons are technically private, you can have up to 5 participants at no additional cost.
You will need to bring your trail access ticket, nordic skis and poles, along with proper clothing. And don't forget to bring the excitement!
Layers, layers, layers! Nordic skiing can be an intense workout. Dress for the cold, but be sure to have layers you can easily remove!
Lesson participants will meet their instructors outside the Ski and Ride Center by the purple "Private Lessons" flag 15 minutes prior to the lesson time. If you need rental equipment, please arrive at the Ski & Ride Center at least 1 hour prior to your lesson. We also recommend you allow 20 minutes for parking and shuttle services.
Ski & Ride School Cancellation Policy: Lessons are fully refundable if you cancel up to 2 full days before your lesson start time. Within 2 days, lessons are non-refundable.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Lessons at (208) 255-3070.