From that first lesson on the mountain to advanced athletic coaching from our elite group of instructors, this is where legends are made. Our connected community and unparalleled mountain terrain provide the top-tier learning environment for any visitor to progress past their limitations and achieve their goals. A lesson at Palisades Tahoe is not just a one-time experience. It is an education for a lifetime.
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Mountain Sports School
Ski and Snowboard Lessons in Lake Tahoe, California for adults and kids.
From First Turns to First Tracks
Here for wherever that first takes you.
an UNPARALLELED Mountain Experience
6,000 skiable acres. 42 chairlifts. Something challenging and exciting for every type of skier or snowboarder.
High Camp Beginner Area
Learn with some of the best views of Lake Tahoe in the basin. Beginners don’t have to start out at the very base of the mountain. You can be at 8,200 feet enjoying gentle slopes and a true mountain experience. Lifts like Bailey’s Beach and Mountain Meadow can be accessed from High Camp, after a ride up our scenic Aerial Tram. rich-text, responsive-table
Learn with some of the best views of Lake Tahoe in the basin. Beginners don’t have to start out at the very base of the mountain. You can be at 8,200 feet enjoying gentle slopes and a true mountain experience. Lifts like Bailey’s Beach and Mountain Meadow can be accessed from High Camp, after a ride up our scenic Aerial Tram. rich-text, responsive-table
Kate Abraham
Kate Abraham
Alpine's Progressive Terrain
Alpine’s Meadow and Subway lifts are the perfect spots for your introduction to skiing or riding. When you’re feeling more confident, you can move to intermediate spots like Lakeview or Treeline Cirque. Alpine’s terrain is great for advancement: You can easily move from one lift to another as you learn. rich-text, responsive-table
Alpine’s Meadow and Subway lifts are the perfect spots for your introduction to skiing or riding. When you’re feeling more confident, you can move to intermediate spots like Lakeview or Treeline Cirque. Alpine’s terrain is great for advancement: You can easily move from one lift to another as you learn. rich-text, responsive-table
Legendary Lifts
For our more advanced skiers and riders, we know why you’re here. The steeps, the deep snow, and the famous landmarks that you’ve seen in ski films. Across both Palisades and Alpine, we have some of the most recognizable and challenging terrain on earth. And we’re here to guide you through the best ways to ride it.
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For our more advanced skiers and riders, we know why you’re here. The steeps, the deep snow, and the famous landmarks that you’ve seen in ski films. Across both Palisades and Alpine, we have some of the most recognizable and challenging terrain on earth. And we’re here to guide you through the best ways to ride it.
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