Griz Kids Centre – Fernie Alpine Resort

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Griz Kids Centre Programming for 2024/25

Programs for 3–5 Year Olds: Ski and Snowboard Lessons with Indoor Supervised Play

WELCOME

Set your preschooler up for a life-long love of the mountains with our Griz Kids ski/snowboard lesson and indoor play packages!

Our kids’ specific instructors will focus on fun, safety, and building skills to instill a passion for skiing and increase their confidence on the mountain. Our dedicated indoor Griz Kids team will make your kids holiday with fun activities galore.

Our Griz Kids Centre is in the Cornerstone building. Access from the plaza beside Slopeside Café or on-hill access from the Mighty Moose Area.

Griz Kids Centre Program Details:

Location: Griz Kids Centre is in the Cornerstone building. It is accessible from the plaza beside SSlopeside Café or from the Mighty Moose area.
Program Options:
- Full Day: 9 am - 4 pm
- Half Day: 9 am - 12 pm or 1 pm - 4 pm
Licensed Facility: The Griz Kids Centre is a BC-licensed occasional care facility. Our guests can book their children into this program for a maximum of 5 full days or 13 half days within a calendar month.
Capacity & Supervision: We accept up to 20 children, with a supervision ratio 8:1.

Booking Information: To secure a spot, please email [email protected] or call +1 250-423-2406.

MINI GRIZ KIDS

GRIZ KIDS

ABILITY LEVELS

MINI GRIZ PROGRAMS - 25.26 PRICING COMING SOON

Programs for 3-year-olds.

Mini Griz Kids semi-private lesson ratios are 2:1 for all levels

Mini Griz Kids
Tiny Turns

FULL DAY
Ages: 3 year-olds
Ski

A full day of supervised indoor play, including two 1-hour semi-private lessons.
9 AM - 11 AM: Indoor Play
11 AM - 12 PM: Semi-private Lesson
12 PM - 1 PM: Lunch
1 PM - 2 PM: Indoor Play
1 PM - 2 PM: Semi-private Lesson
2 PM – 4 PM Indoor Play

Mini Griz Kids
Tiny Turns

HALF DAY
Ages: 3 year-olds
Ski

A half day of supervised indoor play, including one 1 hour semi-private lesson.
AM: 9 AM - 12 PM
PM: 1 PM– 4 PM

GRIZ KIDS PROGRAMS - 25.26 PRICING COMING SOON

Programs for 4-5 year-olds

Griz Kids - group lesson ratios are 4:1 for all levels.

Griz Kids
Fun Trax

FULL DAY
Ages: 4 - 5
Ski and Snowboard

Package providing 4hr group lessons and supervised indoor breaks
9 AM - 11 AM: Lesson
11 AM - 12 PM: Indoor Play
12 PM - 1 PM: Lunch
1 PM - 2 PM: Indoor play
2 PM - 4 PM: Lesson

Griz Kids
Tiny Turns

FULL DAY
Ages: 4 - 5
Ski and Snowboard

A full day of supervised indoor play, including two 1-hour group lessons.
9 AM - 11 AM: Indoor Play
11 AM - 12 PM: Group Lesson
12 PM - 1 PM: Lunch
1 PM - 2 PM: Indoor Play
1 PM - 2 PM: Group Lesson
2 PM – 4 PM: Indoor Play

Griz Kids
Fun Trax

HALF DAY
Ages: 4 - 5
Ski and Snowboard

Package providing 2hr group lessons and supervised indoor breaks
9 AM - 11 AM: Lesson
11 AM - 12 PM: Indoor Play

Griz Kids
Tiny Turns

HALF DAY
Ages: 4 - 5
Ski and Snowboard

Half day of supervised indoor play, including a 1 hour group lesson.
AM Session 9 AM – 12 PM
PM Session 1 PM – 4 PM

ABILITY LEVELS

Never Ever

Mini Moose – Magic Carpet
None to basic knowledge
(learning how to stop).

Novice

Mighty Moose – Platter Lift to Deer, Triple Chair – Beginner Chairlift
Ski: Can snowplow and stop safely, learning to turn.
SB: Can stop safely - pendulum floating leaf, learning toe-side/ heel-side edges.

Comfortable Novice

Mighty Moose – Platter Lift to Deer, Triple Chair – Beginner Chairlift
Ski: Can snowplow, stop, turn and control their speed.
SB: Can complete a heel and toe-side turn and control their speed.

Intermediate Plus

Deer Triple Chair – Beginner Chairlift, Elk Quad Chair – Intermediate Chairlift
Ski: Comfortable, strong plow to parallel on steeper and longer terrain.
SB: Learning to turn with confidence on all greens and upwards.