LESSONS + TEAMS
Advanced reservations are recommended. Walk-ins are subject to availability.
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Private Lessons
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Learn More: Private LessonsWith one-on-one or small group instruction, students can make more progress in a single lesson than in an entire season on their own.
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Adult Learn to Ski/Snowboard
Learn More: Adult Learn to Ski/SnowboardPerfect for first-time skiers or snowboarders who haven’t yet linked turns or ridden a chairlift, this special introduction is designed to get adults confidently moving on the slopes.
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Adult All-Mountain Group Lessons
Learn More: Adult All-Mountain Group LessonsAll-Mountain Lessons help those ready to get to the top of the mountain to tackle Sierra’s full range of terrain with instruction tailored to your ability.
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Alpine All Stars Clinic
Learn More: Alpine All Stars ClinicReady to graduate from the groomers? This clinic is built for confident skiers (sorry, snowboarders!) who want to level up their technical game and venture beyond the beaten path.
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Women’s Clinic
Learn More: Women’s ClinicFind your flow, confidence + community on the mountain with Sierra’s Women’s Clinic, an empowering Sunday morning session for female-identifying skiers and riders.
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Trailblazers Program Lessons
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Learn More: Trailblazers Program LessonsDesigned for middle school-aged kids, the Trailblazer Program blends skill development with mountain exploration.
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Explorer Program Lessons
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Learn More: Explorer Program LessonsThis program is designed for kids ready to take their skiing or snowboarding to the next level while having fun doing it.
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Pioneer Program Lessons
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Learn More: Pioneer Program LessonsThe Pioneer Program offers a fun, adventure-filled day for young skiers + snowboarders ages 5-6.
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Cubbies Program Lessons
Learn More: Cubbies Program LessonsEach day balances outdoor snow adventures with creative preschool activities to keep kids engaged, comfortable + happy
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Rippers Team
Learn More: Rippers TeamRippers is the first step into Sierra Teams with weekly coaching and exciting mini-competitions.
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Competition Team
Learn More: Competition TeamThis program turns mountain goals into podium moments, tailored to athletes looking to compete in Snowboard, Alpine + Freeski disciplines.
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Development Team
Learn More: Development TeamDesigned for advanced skiers + snowboarders who have mastered the fundamentals and are looking to take their skiing/riding to the next level.
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Adaptive Lessons
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Learn More: Adaptive LessonsEmpowering every skier + rider to experience the joy of the mountain, we are proud to offer adaptive lessons for both physical + intellectual disabilities.
Benefits Learning to Ski + Ride With Us:
Lift Line Priority
Skip to the front of the line with priority access.
Easy Learning Terrain
11 acres of beginner-specific sculpted terrain.
World-Class Instructors
Expert instruction from North America’s finest.
Events at Sierra
Sierra offers a non-stop lineup of events throughout every season. From annual competitions, to community events and everything in between, there’s sure to be something for everyone.
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Jan 11, 2026 | 8:00 AM
SEF Carving for a Cause Community Race
Ever wondered what it would be like to race for time and run the gates in a Giant Slalom race?… View Details
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Jan 15, 2026 | 8:00 PM
Sierra Thursdays at McP’s
McP’s Taphouse + Sierra-at-Tahoe present Sierra Thursdays! Join us every Thursday from 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM at McP’s. View Details
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Jan 16, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Riva Grill Fish Taco Friday
Head down to Riva Grill in South Lake Tahoe for Fish Taco Fridays, the ultimate Friday Après. Enjoy live music,… View Details
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Jan 17, 2026 | 2:00 PM
Live Music – Nathan Ignacio
Catch California-based musician Nathan Ignacio in the Pub from 2:00-5:00 PM, known for his ability to connect with audiences from… View Details
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Jan 23, 2026 | 8:30 AM
Never Summer Demo Day
Whether you are in the market for a new shred stick or just want to try something new for a… View Details
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Jan 23, 2026 | 1:00 PM
USFS Ski With A Ranger
Come ride with a Ranger and learn about ski area management, Tahoe’s ecology, and more! View Details
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Jan 24, 2026 | 8:30 AM
Never Summer Demo Day
Whether you are in the market for a new shred stick or just want to try something new for a… View Details
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Feb 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM
Live music – Tahoe tommy
Apres-ski just got better! Join us in the Pub for live tunes from local favorite Tahoe Tommy. Tommy Ciccone is… View Details
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Feb 14, 2026 | 2:00 PM
live music – The Imposters
Need Valentine’s Day plans? Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of live music featuring The Imposters! This talented band, known… View Details