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Northstar California Lessons | Adult Snowboard Lessons

Adult Snowboard Lessons

 

A Program for Everyone

Learning to snowboard at Northstar California is easy and fun with our first-of-its-kind learning program at Burton Snowboard Academy, specialized Burton Learn-to-Ride (LTR) snowboards, and sculpted smart terrain™ with small features.  For our more experienced riders Burton Snowboard Academy or Private Instructors can teach you new skills and tricks to take you to the next level.

Depending on your level and interest, Northstar has a variety of programs suited to your specific needs.

 

 
Program / Level Burton Snowboard Academy Burton Learn-to-Ride Private Lessons
   
  • Quality
  • Emergence
  • All day
  • Convenience
  • Exclusive lounge
  • 4:1 ratio
  • Affordable
  • All day
  • Afternoon (First-timers only)
  • Approx. 8:1 ratio
  • Customized
  • 3 or 6 hours
  • Exclusive lift lines
  • Free hot wax
  • 1:1 ratio
    $250 $130 - $160 $430 - $600
First Timer First Timers
"I've never snowboarded before."

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Novice
"Been one to a few times but still need help with the basics."

x x x

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Advanced
“I've got some miles on me now."

"I'm ready to grow”

“I want to push my limits on my favorite terrain with new skills”

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Burton Progression ParkBurton Progression Park

Test gravity one inch at a time with terrain features specifically designed as an introductory step to freestyle terrain. The Burton Progression Park located on Sidewinder at the top of Vista Express. 

 



For reservations or more information, please contact Ski & Snowboard School at 530.562.3470 or 1.800.GO.NORTH (1.800.466.6784)


Rental Season Pass Burton Academy

Learn to ride from Burton Snowboard experts.

Burton Academy

Private Lessons at NorthstarOne-on-One Attention

Take your skiing/riding to the next level.

Private Lessons

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Minors Camp Child CareMinors' Camp

Child Care for non-skiing kids ages 2 - 6. 

Minors' Camp


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