Mad River Glen, known as New England’s Telemark Mecca, is once again offering a range of telemark skiing clinics and lessons for enthusiasts of all levels. As the season approaches, advanced reservations are highly recommended, as lessons tend to sell out quickly. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced skier, Mad River Glen’s tailored programs will help enhance your skills and love for the sport.
The “I Can” Telemark Card
For those looking to commit to improving their skills, the “I Can” Telemark Card offers a series of two-hour, private adult clinics. This pre-purchase option allows participants to save and ensure their spot throughout the season. Priced at $299, the clinics are non-transferable and must be used during the season purchased.
Telemark Private Lessons
Mad River Glen’s reputation as a telemark destination makes it the perfect place to refine your technique with the help of expert instructors. The 2-hour private lessons, priced at $160, are tailored to suit your individual needs, helping you tackle everything from intermediate plateaus to legendary moguls. Additional persons can join for $75 each.
Kids Private Telemark Lessons
Children aged 6-12 can also take advantage of the focused instruction with private lessons tailored to their needs and ability levels. Priced at $139 for a 2-hour session, with additional children joining for $75 each, these lessons are a great way to introduce the young ones to the sport or help them advance their skills.
Beginner Package
New to skiing? The beginner package is designed to introduce new skiers to the fundamentals of the sport with a focus on safety, confidence-building, and fun. For $129, the package includes a 2-hour semi-private lesson, 1-day rental equipment, and a lift ticket, with additional hours available on the same day for $90.
Return Engagement
For returning skiers who have previously taken the beginner package, the return engagement continues to build on your achievements. This includes a 2-hour semi-private lesson, 1-day rental equipment, and a lift ticket for $129, with the option to add additional hours on the same day for $90.
Women’s Telemark Tuesday Program
This program is specifically designed for intermediate and above telemark skiers, offering eight 2-hour lessons on Tuesday mornings. Priced at $329 for the 8-week session, the program aims to help women achieve their skiing goals with positive attitudes, tactics, and techniques.
Women’s Telemark Private Lessons
Mad River Glen also offers day-long women’s telemark clinics, which include the clinic and lunch. Priced at $199 per day, or $259 with a lift ticket, these clinics are available on select Saturdays throughout the season.
Free Heel Fridays
Join the telemark community every Friday throughout the season for a 2-hour clinic, available for $89 or $129 with a lift ticket. This is a fantastic opportunity for regular practice and improvement.
Create Your Own Telemark Group
For groups of friends, family, or business associates, Mad River Glen offers personalized group lessons. Priced at $295 for 2 hours, this option allows up to 4 people of similar ability levels to learn together, ensuring a productive and enjoyable experience.
As the premier destination for Telemark skiing in New England, Mad River Glen provides a comprehensive range of lessons and clinics to suit every need. With experienced instructors, varied programs, and a commitment to promoting the sport, the resort continues to be a hub for both the local and visiting Telemark community. For more information or to reserve your spot, contact the Winter Ski School Office or visit the provided links. Prepare to hit the slopes and elevate your Telemark experience this season at Mad River Glen!
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