Learn to ski or learn to snowboard! Camp Fortune offers beginner ski lessons and snowboard lessons just 15 minutes from downtown Ottawa in Chelsea, Québec.
Beginner 101 Session: Ski or Snowboard
AGES 7 and UP. 2 Hour Initiation Program
This 2 hour session teaches the first time skier or snowboarder basic skills including safe handling of equipment, stop techniques, speed control, balance and basic turns. Limit of one session per person. Group session. For ages 7 and up.
Package includes access to the beginner area, rentals and 2 hours of instruction (group session). The lesson takes place on the magic carpet learning area.
We supply the skis or snowboard and boots and the helmet.
You come dressed in your warm winter gear.
Click here for tips: How to dress for skiing or snowboarding.
Class Times:
10:15 am to 12:15 pm OR 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.
(You will select one of these options when you register).
Learn to snowboard lessons are offered from:
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Please arrive at 1 hr in advance to check in and get rentals.
SKI Dates 2023-2024
January 13,20,21,27,28
February 3,4,10,11,17,18,24,25
March 2,3
SNOWBOARD Dates 2023-2024
Please note: we have a very limited number of snowboard lessons available for the 2023-2024 season
Cost
$120, plus tax.
Registration
Please reserve in advance online.
Private SKI Lessons
Available for ages 4+ and all ski levels.
Private ski lessons are a great way to learn as our instructors can adapt the lesson to your ski level and focus on your specific needs. Lessons are priced per person and are available for 1, 2 or 3 people. All participants must be the same skill level and the same age range.
Please book online in advance. Scheduled lessons go ahead regardless of weather conditions, ie, snow, rain, cold. Please be sure to arrive well prepared for any weather conditions that day.
All private lessons are non-transferable and non-refundable. Reservation is only for the named participant.
A valid lift ticket is required as a separate purchase. Ski rentals are also available, please purchase and pick up at our rental centre.
Please select your preferred day and time here.
PRIVATE LESSONS AND LIFT TICKETS CAN BE BOOKED ONLINE! We will also offer first come, first served private lessons based on availability. Please check in at customer service.
Private SNOWBOARD Lessons
Available for all skill levels and ages 4+.
A private snowboard lesson offers you the benefits of personalized instructions, allowing you to progress as we focus on your needs. Lessons are priced per person and are available for 1, 2 or 3 people. All participants must be the same skill level and same age range. Book in person or online.
Scheduled lessons go ahead regardless of weather conditions, ie, snow, rain, cold. Please be sure to arrive well prepared for any weather conditions that day.
All private lessons are non-transferable and non-refundable. Reservation is only for the named participant.
A valid lift ticket is required as a separate purchase. Ski rentals are also available, please purchase and pick up at our rental centre.
Please select your preferred day and time here.
Please note: we have a very limited number of snowboard lessons available for the 2023-2024 season.
**PRIVATE LESSONS, LIFT TICKETS AND RENTALS CAN BE BOOKED ONLINE. We will also offer first come, first served private lessons as available. Please check in at the customer service desk for more info.
single
1 Hour private lesson for 1 person, ages 4+.
$80 per person.
*A lift ticket is also required.
DOUBLE
1 Hour private lesson for 2 people, ages 7+.
$70 per person.
*A lift ticket is also required. We recommend participants be similar in age and ability.
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