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Lessons, Camps & Programs

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Explore Lessons, Camps, and Programs for Every Level

Whether you’re new to skiing or riding, or looking to refine your technique, Sun Peaks Sports School offers lessons and programs for every ability. Learn from experienced instructors and make the most of your time on the mountain.

Determine Your Ability Level

Have questions or need help choosing the right program for yourself or your child? Contact the Sun Peaks Sports School at 250.578.5474 or email sportschool@sunpeaksresort.com. Our team is happy to help.

Please note: Kids and youth program age categories may differ from the drop-down filter. Be sure to read each program description carefully to confirm age criteria before booking.

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Private Lessons

Suitable for all ability levels, private ski and snowboard lessons are the perfect way for you to focus on the areas you want to improve.

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Kids Private Lessons

Suitable for all ability levels, private ski and snowboard lessons are the perfect way for young skiers (6 to 12) and riders (8 to 12) to focus on improvement areas while having fun on the slopes.

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Park Posse Private Freestyle Lesson

Private freestyle terrain park lessons for ages 6 and up, built for intermediate and advanced riders to focus on areas you want to improve and gain confidence.

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First Tracks Private Lesson

Get early access to the Crystal chairlift with First Tracks private lessons. Daily for intermediate to advanced skiers and riders, ages 19 and up.

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Tots Private Lessons

Our Tots program is the best option for introducing children to the world of winter sports! Ages 3 to 6 years for skiers and 3 to 8 years for snowboarders.

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Tots Private Lesson with Childminding

Tot lessons provide one-to-one student to instructor ratio with added childminding arrangements. Ages 3 to 5.

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Kids Learn to Ski and Snowboard Lessons: First Timers and Next Steps

Fun, confidence-building lessons for kids learning to ski (ages 6–12) or snowboard (ages 8–12) at Sun Peaks. Choose First Timer or Next Step programs.

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Kids Full Day and Half Day Group Lessons

Fun, supportive ski and snowboard group lessons for kids at Sun Peaks. Skiers ages 6–12, snowboarders ages 8–12. Build confidence in Green Scene, Cruise the Blues, or All Mountain Performance.

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Learn to Ski and Snowboard Lessons

Learn to ski or snowboard at Sun Peaks Resort. Beginner group lessons for ages 13+ with small class sizes, rentals, and lift tickets available to add-on.

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Group Lessons: The Next Step

For ages 13+ who’ve tried skiing or snowboarding before. Improve turning, speed control and confidence with The Next Step group lessons at Sun Peaks.

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Super Group Lesson: The Green Scene

Two-hour small group ski and snowboard lessons for ages 13+ at Sun Peaks. Build confidence and control on steeper green and easy blue runs.

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Nifty Fifty Super Group Lesson

Skiers 50 and up can join Nifty Fifty group lessons. Two-hour lessons, max three per group, led by top 50 plus instructors to improve skills and confidence.

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Super Group Lesson: Cruise the Blues

Intermediate ski and snowboard lessons for ages 13+ at Sun Peaks. Build confidence, control and technique on blue runs with expert small-group coaching.

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Super Group Lesson: Performance Lesson

Advanced ski and snowboard lessons for ages 13+ at Sun Peaks. Tackle powder, glades, bumps and more with expert coaching in small, focused groups.

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Force of Femme

A weekend curated by women for women. From learning how to ski or ride, to perfecting tricky techniques; this weekend is all about empowerment, education and supporting women on skis and boards.

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Guided Gil's Backcountry Private Tour

Take a private backcountry tour at Sun Peaks with a skilled guide. Ideal for intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders ages 13 and up.

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Winter Kick-Off Weekend

Boost your skiing at Sun Peaks with our Ski Improvement Camp. Enjoy expert instruction, early chairlift access, off-snow seminars, and a social atmosphere.

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Local Kids Program: 10 Lessons

Fun, skill-building ski and snowboard lessons for local families in Sun Peaks and Kamloops. Ski ages 4 to 12, snowboard ages 5 to 12.

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Local Teens Program: 10 Lessons

Local ski and snowboard lessons for teens aged 13 to 15 in Sun Peaks and Kamloops. Build skills, make friends, and learn in a fun, consistent peer group.

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Local Freestyle Program

Advance your skills with our Freestyle Programs for skiers and snowboarders. Two training streams, expert coaching, and a fun, safety-focused environment.

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Local Adult Program: 10 Lessons

Build skills and confidence with our 10-lesson locals ski or snowboard program for ages 13+, taught weekly by the same instructor in a fun group setting.

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Local Ladies Program: 10 Lessons

Join like-minded women for 10 Sundays of skiing or riding with supportive coaches and a 5:1 ratio—fun, progression, and connection on the slopes.

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Ladies Clinic

Ski with our top women pros in a fun, social atmosphere. Refine your technique while building confidence and mastering skills on all types of terrain.

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Masters Gate Training Program

Our Masters Gate Training program is a four hour on snow session for recreational racing skiers.

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Teen Holiday Program

Holiday lessons for ages 13 to 15. Small groups with top instructors help intermediate to advanced skiers improve technique.

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Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance Level 1 Course

Instructor Training

This course is an introduction to the CSIA. If you are a strong parallel skier, and want to become a ski professional, this is the place to start!

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Snowminds Instructor Course

Instructor Training

Snowminds, in close partnership with the Canadian Ski Instructor Association and renowned ski schools, like Sun Peaks Resort, offers you the opportunity to become a ski or snowboard instructor in Canada.

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Ski Coach Collective

Ski Coach Collective combines decades of expertise with innovative methods to simplify skiing, turning complex concepts into clear, actionable techniques.

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The Wintersports Company

Instructor Training

Launch your ski or snowboard career with The Winter Sports Company at Sun Peaks. Canada ski instructor internships and courses for all abilities and budgets.

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Never Ever Days

February 4 or 5. Never Ever Days is the ultimate beginners’ package for anyone considering skiing or snowboarding, providing everything you need to get started!

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SnowPro: Australian Snowsports Camps

Australian Snowsports Camp (ASC) training camps aim to develop the technical skills of versatile athletes aged 8-17 years for skiers and boarders. Training in small groups, students can work on a balance of specific race discipline, moguls, or all-mountain technical.

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Spring Fling Camp

This two-day spring camp elevates your all-mountain skiing. Led by CSIA course conductors, enjoy the perfect mix of technical instruction and social activities.

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Nordic Lessons

Choose from a group or private session for your Nordic lesson. All lessons are offered daily throughout the season.

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