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Northstar California Lessons | Novice/Beginner Snowboard Lessons

Adult Snowboard Lessons

 

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Rental Express I've snowboarded a few times but still need help with basics.

Northstar California a great place for beginners! Our novice teaching area has been expanded and redesigned to include more of the sculpted smart terrain™ that the resort has successfully demonstrated helps improve the learning curve for beginning skiers and snowboarders. Our instructors will make sure everything fits properly so you can focus in your lesson. Below are lesson options available for novice/beginner snowboarders.

 

Burton Snowboard Academy Burton Learn-to-Ride Private Lessons

It's all about the basics.

Learn to Ride Step 2, 3 & 4 One-on-one lesson tailored to your specific needs.
All Day All Day or Afternoon 3 or 6 Hours
$250 $120 - $160 $430 - $600
  • Learn both edges
  • Learn basic turns
  • Learn to link turns and flow the beginner slopes
  • Learn fundamental flatland freestyle skills
  • Learn basic park and pipe skills
  • Learn how to pump, absorb and air any transition
  • Explore more green terrain and see more of the moutnain
  • Learn the basics of trees, bumps, and pow
  • Develop comfort, control, and flow in your turns

  • Learn my other edge
  • Learn basic turns
  • Learn to link turns and flow the beginner slopes
  • Exclusive private lesson lift lines
  • Free hot wax
  • Form your own private group with family or friends
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Snowboard school reservations are strongly recommended.  For more information, please contact the Ski & Snowboard School at 530.562.3848 or 1.800.GO.NORTH (1.800.466.6784).

*All rates subject to change without notice.


Rental Season Pass Burton Academy

Learn to ride from Burton Snowboard experts.

Burton Academy

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Take your skiing/riding to the next level.

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