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Mountain Cats

The Mountain Cats program at Catamount emphasizes three objectives: safety, fun, and learning!

Lesson Times (Weekends and Holidays)

  • Full Day (Including Lunch)

    9:30am-3:30pm

  • AM Half Day

    9:30am-12:00pm

  • PM Half Day

    1:00pm-3:30pm

  • Children ages 3-13 can participate in skiing and snowboarding
  • Children must be potty-trained
  • Complimentary lift ticket included
  • Helmets are required for all program participants
  • RENTAL EQUIPMENT MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY

Upon Arrival

Please check in at our Mountain Cat’s Desk in the Berkshire Lodge at 8:45 for Full day and AM or 12:30pm for PM. If your child needs rentals please arrive at 8am or by 11:30am for PM to our rentals department in the Berkshire Lodge to get your equipment prior to checking in your child for the lesson. Your child should be dressed and ready to hop into their skis or snowboard when they arrive to be checked in.

  • Ages:

    3-13

  • Lesson Type:
    Group Lesson
  • Lesson Length:

    Half Day 
    Full Day

  • Ski/Ride Ability:

    All Abilities

  • Starting Location:

    Check-in at the Mountain Cat's Desk in the Berkshire Lodge

  • Meeting Times:

    Full Day & AM arrive to the rentals department at 8am and check in at the Mountain Cat's Desk Lodge at 8:45am. PM arrive to rentals department at 11:30am and check in at the Mountain Cat's Desk at 12:30pm.

  • Cost:

    Full-Day (Including Lunch): $265

    AM/PM Half Day: $175

    Rentals:

We understand that plans can change. You may email us up to 48 hours prior to the start of the reservation to reschedule. No refunds will be issued.

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All unused products will expire at the close of the 2024/2025 season.


Mini Rippers

Our mini ripper program is aimed to get children, ages 18 months – 4 years old, familiar, comfortable and excited about winter sports.

In this weekly group, children and their caretakers will be educated on how to dress for success when heading outdoors! Our hope is to encourage your little one to enjoy the outdoors all year long.

Each session will begin with a half-hour of fun, hands-on, indoor learning activities, followed by a half-hour slide session outside in the snow! Our snowsports team will set up a fun learning experience with hula hoops, snow castles, and more in our learning garden.

  • Ages:

    Children Ages 18 months to 4 years

  • Lesson Type:

    Group Lesson With Parent Present

  • Lesson Length:

    1 Hour

  • Ski/Ride Ability:

    Beginner

  • Starting Location:

    Mountain Cats Room in Berkshire Lodge

  • Lesson Day & Time:

    10:00am on Tuesdays

  • Cost:

    $50 - includes rentals for child

    Parent must have season pass or purchase a day ticket or carpet ticket; children’s tickets & season passes are free for ages 6 and under.

We understand that plans can change. You may email us up to 48 hours prior to the start of the reservation to reschedule. No refunds will be issued.

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All unused products will expire at the close of the 2024/2025 season.


Ski/Ride & Play

Ski/Ride and Play is a session where your child will come and get comfortable moving around inside and then get their snow clothes and equipment on to go outside for a 30 minute lesson. We will come back inside for a snack and more play until lunch. In the afternoon we will get dressed again and go back outside for a second 30 minute lesson followed by more playtime and snack until pick up at 4pm.

Lesson Times (Weekends and Holidays)

  • Full Day

    8:30am-4:00pm

  • AM Half Day

    8:30am-12:00pm

  • PM Half Day

    12:30pm-4:00pm

  • Ages:

    Children Ages 3-5

  • Lesson Type:

    Group Lesson

  • Lesson Length:

    Full Day or Half Day

  • Ski/Ride Ability:

    Beginner

  • Location::

    Check-in at the Mountain Cats Desk in the Berkshire Lodge

  • Meeting Time:

    Full day and AM Lessons will meet at 8:30am, PM Lessons will meet at 12:30pm.

  • Cost:

    Full-Day: $245

    AM/PM Half Day: $145

We understand that plans can change. You may email us up to 48 hours prior to the start of the reservation to reschedule. No refunds will be issued.

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All unused products will expire at the close of the 2024/2025 season.