Locals Pass & Clinics
Meet like-minded local skiers and riders for a variety of clinics this winter. From beginner clinics to days structured around improving technique to learning new lines, gain confidence on new terrain.
Time: 10am to 3pm
Age & Ability: Ages 18 & up. All ability levels, see descriptions below.
Reservations: Required for clinics.
Meeting Locations: Snowmass: Base Village Plaza, Aspen Mountain: Top of Silver Queen Gondola, Aspen Highlands: Merry-Go-Round, Buttermilk: Bottom of Summit Express. Please arrive at meeting locations 15 minutes prior to start and look for the "Locals Clinic" flag at each location.
Locals Clinic Pass
$99 for Premier Pass holders, $124 without Premier Pass
Locals Clinic Schedule & Info
Beginner and Intermediate
Beginner to Intermediate (Green to Blue Zone) Ski & Snowboard
Whether you are a first-timer or a novice, learn to ski or snowboard in no time with Pros specifically trained in Beginner's Magic™ progression.
Dates & Location (Ski and Snowboard)
- Saturday, November 30- Snowmass
- Sunday, December 1- Snowmass
- Sunday, December 15-Buttermilk
Intro to Park and Pipe
Intermediate to Expert (Blue to Black Zone) Ski & Snowboard
This coaching session prepares the advanced skier and/or rider to begin in the park and pipe focusing on terrain park etiquette and fundamental body alignment.
Dates & Location (Ski and Snowboard)
- Friday, January 10- Snowmass
- Sunday, February 23- Snowmass
Womens Only
Intermediate to Advanced (Blue to Black Zone) Ski & Snowboard
Have a blast challenging yourself in a comfortable, yet exciting environment, improving aspects of skiing and riding.
Dates & Location (Ski and Snowboard)
- Sunday, December 8- Aspen Mountain
- Sunday, December 15- Aspen Highlands
- Saturday, January 11- Aspen Highlands
- Sunday, January 12- Aspen Highlands
- Thursday, January 23- Aspen Highlands
- Monday, February 3- Aspen Highlands
- Saturday, March 1- Snowmass
- Saturday, April 5- Aspen Mountain
Bumps and Steeps
Introduction clinic available at Buttermilk (Green Zone). Intermediate to Advanced clinic available at Aspen Mountain and Aspen Highlands (Blue to Black Zone). Ski Only.
Challenge your skiing ability by working on the mechanics and tactics of navigating bumps and steeps.
Dates & Location (Ski Only)
- Sunday, January 5- Buttermilk
- Monday, January 6-Snowmass
- Thursday, January 16- Snowmass
- Sunday, January 19- Aspen Highlands
- Saturday, February 8- Aspen Mountain
- Monday, February 10- Buttermilk
- Thursday, February 13- Aspen Mountain
- Sunday, February 23- Aspen Highlands
Telemark
Beginner Telemark (Green Zone)
Prepare for those backcountry hut trips or just try something new! Beginners will learn the necessary basics and intermediate to expert telemarkers will focus on big-mountain techniques, bumps to steeps to trees.
Dates & Location
- Saturday, November 30- Snowmass
- Sunday, January 5- Snowmass
- Sunday, February 2- Snowmass
Highland Bowl Expedition
Advanced (Black Zone) Ski & Snowboard
The Highland Bowl experience is worth every hike. Ski and ride the Bowl with other locals as you work on your technique in the steeps and deeps.
Dates & Location (Ski and Snowboard)
- Monday, January 6- Aspen Highlands
- Sunday, January 26- Aspen Highlands
- Sunday, February 9- Aspen Highlands
Intro to Racing
Intermediate to Advanced (Blue to Black Zone) Ski Only
This clinic will introduce you to the basics of gate training and carving and how that can help your all-mountain skiing.
Helmet and googles are required to participate.
Dates & Location (Ski Only)
- Sunday, January 26- Aspen Mountain
- Saturday, February 1- Aspen Mountain
Double Diamond Expeditions
Black zone, Ski & Snowboard – Snowmass Only
Expeditions are designed to give advanced and expert skiers and riders a chance to discover some of the mountain's famous expert terrain with experienced, energetic Pros.
Dates & Location (Ski and Snowboard)
- Saturday, January 11- Snowmass
- Wednesday, January 22- Snowmass
- Saturday, January 25- Snowmass
Uphilling
Intermediate to Advanced (Blue to Black Zone) Skiing & Snowboarding, Buttermilk
Experience the joy of the mountain from the bottom up! This one day clinic will cover everything from uphilling etiquette and policies, to how to use alpine or splitboard gear and travel up efficiently.
Dates & Location
- Saturday, December 14- Buttermilk
- Sunday, January 12- Buttermilk
- Thursday, February 13- Buttermilk
- Saturday, March 1- Buttermilk
