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SkiWee & Snow Explorers

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Winterplace Ski Resort is all about family fun for all ages. SkiWee & Snow Explorers learn the basics in a private learning area adjacent to the main resort center. This specialized instructional program provides the best learning environment for the children to learn to ski or snowboard. SkiWee & Snow Explorers uses a group format dividing children by age and ability. This 1/2 day program will provide your child with the basics for a lifetime of memories and FUN! $135 in advance // $155 walk-up

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SkiWee & Snow Explorers Program is a really big, fun time for the youngest skiers and riders in the family, ages 5 through 12. All Day Lift Ticket, Equipment, Helmet, Supervision, Instruction, and LOTS OF FUN are all included! 

Hours of Operation:
AM Session9:00am - 12:00pm
PM Session1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Group sizes range from 4-8 children per instructor. The program is appropriate for children ages 5-12 years of age. SkiWee & Snow Explorers emphasizes having fun while learning. We want your child/children to love the sport! 

Reservations are required at least 36 hours in advance. If space allows, late reservations will be permitted. To make a reservation simply click on the link below.

Parents - SkiWee & Snow Explorers is easy as 1, 2, SKI!

  1. Upon arrival - check-in at the Skiwee & Snow Explorers Building (the candy cane building).
  2. You will then leave your child/children for FUN on the snow!
  3. Then off you go-skiing!

SkiWee & Snow Explorer Kids - easy as 1, 2, SKI!

  1. Come rested and fed! Breakfast is very important.
  2. Bring stuff to wear to stay warm and dry!
  3. Get ready to slide on the snow and have FUN!

Parents and Children - Helpful Tips - Come prepared to be out on the snow for the majority of the session. Dressing in layers that fit and that are waterproof is important. Protective eyewear is strongly recommended, i.e. sunglasses or goggles along with sunscreen for those sunny days. Please remind your child that it is important to listen to their instructor, be patient and have FUN!

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NOTE: This schedule is a guideline and may change due to weather, age of children, or fatigue. Equipment and tickets may not be picked up prior to class start time. 

Please fill out the online release form to save time at Skiwee & Snow Explorer check-in!

Skiwee & Snow Explorers Release Form

Other Ski School Options:

  • Children 8 years of age or older can take a group lesson or a private lesson. 
  • Holiday Periods: December 20, 2025 - January 4, 2026, MLK weekend, President's Day Weekend
  • Prices do not include 6% WV Sales Tax.
  • Prices & Rules are subject to change at any time.