Wolf Ridge Local Info
We are thrilled to say the new after school ski program offered in 2016-2017 was a great success. We are excited to offer the program again this season. Will Powell, our Program Coordinator and PSIA Certified Ski Instructor, created this program to let kids experience the excitement of the sport. This program is offered to ski and snowboard students of all abilities from ages 8-17. The goal of this program is to teach new skiers and snowboarders the basics, while allowing intermediate and advanced students to hone in their skills under the trained eye of experienced instructors.
This program will run on four Tuesday evenings in January from 5pm-10pm
Session 1: January 9
Session 2: January 16
Session 3: January 23
Session 4: January 30
Participants can choose from 3 different packages:
$125 for the program with ski and snowboard rentals
$95 for the program (no rentals included)
$75 for season pass holders ( no rentals included)
Students may rent helmets for $10 per session and bibs for $15 per session. (vouchers for helmets and bibs may be purchased at the group sales office). The restaurant will be open until 7pm serving dinner and snacks. Meal prices range from $5-$10 a person. Wolf Ridge gift shop is also open for purchase of outdoor wear and souvenirs.
Please arrive at the resort by 4:00pm. Locate to the group sales office up stairs at the main lodge to receive your lift tickets and rental vouchers. Next head down stairs to the rental department to pick up skis and boards, if needed. The group lesson is from 5pm-6:30pm. Please meet at the ski school building, located next to the quad lift, by 4:30pm. After the lesson, all participants may ski and snowboard on their own until the slopes close at 10pm.
THE DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR THIS PROGRAM IS DECEMBER 31, 2017. PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE OVER THE PHONE OR IN PERSON THROUGH THE GROUP SALES OFFICE.
For more information or to enroll I the Wolf Ridge After School Program, call 800-817-4111
Tuesdays, Wednesday & Thursday at Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
Introduce you students to the life long sports of skiing and snowboarding!
Again this year Wolf Ridge is providing Home Schools a chance to come together and participate in these exciting winter sports. Through our program students have the opportunity to learn the basic techniques of skiing or snowboarding from one of our experienced instructors or work on honing skills already learned, all while interacting with other home school students.
Come join us any Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday and be a part of the excitement. (Please notice Blackout Dates Below)
Our special Home School rates are for Half Day (1pm-4:30pm) or Full Day (9am-4:30pm) these apply to both the students and the chaperones. Rates for 2017-2018 Season:
Per Student/Chaperone
$11 Lift Ticket (Half Day session 1pm-4:30pm) or
$29 Lift (Full Day 9am-4:30pm), Ski Rental, 10am or 1pm Lesson
$39 Lift (Full Day 9am-4:30pm), Snowboard Rental, 10am or 1pm Lesson
$49 2 Day Ski
$59 2 Day Snowboard
The Home School Ski & snowboard program is offered throughout our winter ski season, except during these holiday times: December 18th – January 1, January 14th-17th, & February 18th-21st.
*State Registration card required*
BOY SCOUT WEEKEND PACKAGES
TIMBERWOLF PACKAGE $195 per person.. includes:
2 night camp-in (Friday and Saturday nights)
1 friday night session 6-10pm; 1 extended saturday session 9am-10pm;
1 Sunday day session 9am-4:30pm
3 day ski and helment rental/snowboard rental an additional $10 per day
breakfast, lunch, and dinner Saturday, and Breakfast and lunch on Sunday
HOWLING PACKAGE $178 per person and includes:
2 night camp-in (Friday and Saturday night)
Extended day session Saturday 9am-10pm and full day lift ticket on Sunday (9am-4:30pm)
2 Day Ski and helment rental included/ snowboard rental an additional $10 per day
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Saturday and breakfast, lunch on Sunday
WHISTLING DIXIE PACKAGE $155 per person and includes:
2 night camp-in (Friday and Saturday night)
Extended day session Saturday lift ticket 9am-10pm
Ski and helment rental included/ snowboard rental an additional$10 per day
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Saturday and Breakfast Sunday
POWDER HILL PACKAGE $110 per person and includes
1 night camp-in (Friday night)
1 day session Saturday lift ticket 9am-4:30pm
Ski and helment rental included/ snowboard rental additional $10 per day
Lunch and dinner Saturday and breakfast on Sunday
*These packages are excluded on holiday weekends.
*Camp-in will be upstairs in the lower lodge. Scouts are responsible for their own sleeping bags and pads. Lodge does not have shower facilities
$10 Merit Badge test will be held on Saturday at 3:30pm only. We need the name of your council and contact person from the council no less than 21 days prior to arrival for for the Merit Badge test. Ski or snowboard lessons free for groups of 15 or more. If less than 15 lessons are $16 per person
Grill hours are daily: breakfast 8am-10:30am; Lunch and dinner 11am-7pm
For more information contact our group sales office at 800-817-4111 or email us at groupsales@skiwolfridgenc.com