Children ski lessons at Ski Brule SKIWee in Michigan

Ski & Snowboarding Lessons

Michigan Ski Lessons and Snowboard Lessons

Michigan Ski Lessons & Snowboard Lessons

Learn to Ski & Snowboard at Ski Brule

Whether you’re stepping onto the snow for the first time or looking to take your skills to the next level, Ski Brule offers Michigan ski lessons and snowboard lessons for all ability levels. Our professional instructors make learning fun, comfortable and rewarding for children, teens and adults.

From learning your first turns to improving technique and building confidence on more challenging terrain, a lesson at Ski Brule can help you get more out of every day on the mountain.

Lessons are available daily at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:15 PM and 2:30 PM.

Lessons are available in one-hour and three-hour options and can be booked upon arrival at Guest Services. Let the professionals at Ski Brule help make your time on the snow memorable and enjoyable.

“Thank you for providing such a great atmosphere for the kids this past weekend. This event will be talked about for a long time. The time and effort your team put into the Finale Event was unsurpassed in any ski race or ski event I have ever been a part of. Ski Brule is THE family resort!”
— Larry

Beginner Ski & Snowboard Lessons in Michigan

Your first time on snow can feel a little intimidating. Unfamiliar equipment, bulky clothing and ski or snowboard boots can take some getting used to—but don’t let that stop you from discovering a sport you can enjoy for a lifetime.

Trust the professional instructors at Ski Brule to help make your first experience fun and successful. Our beginner ski lessons and snowboard lessons focus on building confidence, learning the fundamentals and helping you become comfortable on the snow at your own pace.

Whether you’re learning to ski or snowboard for the first time or returning to the slopes after some time away, Ski Brule’s instructors will help you develop the skills you need to enjoy your day on the mountain.

Ski Lessons for Children

One of the questions parents ask most often is, “When should I start my child skiing or snowboarding?”

There isn’t one perfect age. When your child is comfortable on their feet, interested in the snow and ready to learn, it may be time for their first lesson.

Children often learn differently with an instructor than they do with Mom or Dad. Ski Brule’s professional instructors provide an encouraging environment where kids can develop confidence, learn new skills and experience the excitement of skiing for themselves.

Before your child’s lesson, our instructional staff recommends letting them become familiar with their equipment indoors. Let them try everything on, walk around in their boots and learn how the buckles and equipment work. The more comfortable the equipment feels before heading outside, the easier it can be to focus on having fun and learning.

Private Children’s Ski Lessons

One-hour private ski lessons are available daily for children of any age. Individual instruction gives children personalized attention while allowing them to progress at a pace that’s comfortable for them.

SKIWee – Ski Lessons for Ages 4–9

SKIWee is a three-hour ski lesson designed especially for children ages 4–9. It’s a great way for young skiers to develop their skills, gain confidence and enjoy their time on the snow with professional instruction.

Improve Your Skiing or Snowboarding Skills

Lessons aren’t just for beginners. Intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders can work with Ski Brule instructors to improve technique, tackle new terrain and take their abilities to the next level.

Whether you’re looking for your first Michigan ski lesson, want to introduce your child to skiing, or you’re ready to challenge yourself with new skills, Ski Brule has a lesson for you.

Step up your game this season with a ski or snowboard lesson at Ski Brule!

Visit Guest Services upon arrival to book your lesson.

 

Ski Lessons & Snowboard Lessons (all ages)

Ski & Snowboard Lesson Type 2025/26 Adult (18+) Jr (10-17) Kids (0-9)
Group Ski, 1 hour: 4 or more people of similar age/ability that want to learn together.  Ages 10 & up. $40/prsn $40/prsn N/A
Semi Private, 1 hour (Must sign 2-3 people up for semi private rate, of similar age & ability, age 10 & up) $60 / prsn $60/prsn N/A
Private, 1 hour $90 $90 $90
Semi Private, 3 hours, per person (age 10 & up) $170 $170 N/A
Private, 3 hours $238 $238 $238
Book at lesson at Guest Services, space is limited.

Please Review:  The Ski & Ride Safety Guide

 

WYKON Friday Night Ski Program at Ski Brule

Six Friday Nights. One Incredible Winter Experience.

The WYKON Friday Night Ski Program at Ski Brule gives West Iron County students in 3rd through 8th grade the opportunity to learn to ski, spend Friday nights with friends and discover a winter sport they can enjoy for a lifetime.

For just $50, participants receive a Ski Brule season pass, ski rental, ski lessons, games and racing.  That’s six Friday nights of skiing—and a whole season of opportunities to enjoy Ski Brule!  Advanced Registration Required.

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Lesson Programs

 

SKIwee

Our kids ski school — lessons, lunch and lift access in one program.

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WYKON Friday Night Ski Program

3rd–8th grade Friday night program with Ski Brule.

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Sponsor a Child

Help a local student join the Friday night ski program.

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