EAGLECREST SKI AREA

YOUTH PROGRAMS

YOUTH PROGRAMS

RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE

Check back for registration updates for Multi-Week Youth Programs (Wee Ski, Powder Pilots, Mountain Explorers, Little & Big Rippers). Please call the Snowsports School at (907) 790-2000 x4286 for more information.

A daily lift ticket or season pass is required for all youth multi-week programs. Daily or season rental equipment options are available. If renting equipment, please check in one hour prior to the lesson’s start time! If you have your own equipment, please check in 30 minutes prior. Refer to our First Timers Guide for more helpful information about the Eaglecrest Snowsports School.

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HOLIDAY CAMPS

$125 – Ages 4 – 14
Includes Lift Ticket & Rentals

  • Must be 4 years old by December 1, 2025

  • Three Day Program

  • Holiday #1 – December 21, 22, 23 (AM Camp Only)

  • Holiday #2 – December 26, 27, 28

  • Holiday #3 – December 29, 30, 31

  • Spring Break – March 25, 26, 27; 2026 (4yo by 2/1/2026)

  • Beginner Lessons (Zones 1-3): 9:30 AM

  • Intermediate/Advanced Lessons (Zones 4-7): 1:30 PM

WEE SKI

$260 per session – Ages 3 – 6

  • Must be 3 years old by December 1, 2025

  • Six Week Ski Program (Zone 1-4)

  • Session #1 Begins January 3rd (Saturday) or 4th (Sunday)

  • Saturdays: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM

  • Sundays: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM

  • Session #2 Begins February 14th (Saturday) or 15th (Sunday)

  • Saturdays: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM

  • Sundays: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM

LITTLE RIPPERS

$260 per session – Ages 4 – 6

  • Must be 4 years old by December 1, 2025

  • Six Week Snowboard Program (Zones 1-4)

  • Session #1 Begins January 4th (Sundays only)

  • Sunday: 9:30 AM

  • Session #2 Begins February 15th (Sundays only)

  • Sunday: 9:30 AM

POWDER PILOTS

$250 per session – Ages 6 – 7

  • Must be able to Ride Porcupine Chairlift Independently

  • Six Week Ski Program (Zone 3-6)

  • Session #1 Begins January 3rd (Saturday) or 4th (Sunday)

  • Saturdays: 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM

  • Sundays: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM

  • Session #2 Begins February 14th (Saturday) or 15th (Sunday)

  • Saturdays: 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM

  • Sundays: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM

BIG RIPPERS

$225 per session – Ages 7 – 14

  • Must be able to ride Porcupine Chairlift independently

  • Six Week Snowboard Program (Zone 3-6)

  • Session #1 Begins January 3rd (Saturday)

  • Saturdays: 1:30 PM

  • Session #2 Begins February 14th (Saturday)

  • Saturdays: 1:30 PM

MOUNTAIN EXPLORERS

$225 per session – Ages 7 – 14

  • Must be able to ride Hooter Chairlift independently

  • Six Week Ski Program (Zone 3-6)

  • Session #1 Begins January 3rd (Saturday) or 4th (Sunday)

  • Saturdays: 9:30 AM or 1:30 PM

  • Sundays: 1:30 PM

  • Session #2 Begins February 14th (Saturday) or 15th (Sunday)

  • Saturdays: 9:30 AM or 1:30 PM

  • Sundays: 1:30 PM

EAGLECREST SNOWSPORTS SCHOOL

Eaglecrest’s award-winning Snowsports School is the best way to learn how to ski or snowboard! Our professionally certified ski or snowboard instructors will teach you how to balance, slide, stop and turn, setting goals specifically tailored for your needs.

Advance reservations are required. Please contact the Snowsports School.

LESSON TIMES

  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

CONTACT

ZONE GUIDE

  1. First Timer
  2. Introduce Green Terrain
  3. More Difficult Greens
  4. Introduce Blue Terrain
  5. More Difficult Blue Runs
  6. Introduce Black Terrain
  7. Expert Level

FIRST TIMERS GUIDE

DAILY LESSONS

ADULT PROGRAMS

JUNEAU SKI CLUB

FREERIDE PROGRAM

LEARN MORE

LEARN TO SKI & SNOWBOARD

TAKE A LESSON!

FIRST TIMERS GUIDE

SNOWFALL, WEATHER, & FORECASTS

CONDITIONS PAGE

MOUNTAIN REPORT