ASK Programs

Thank you for checking out our Aspen Supports Kids program! We are so excited to go skiing and snowboarding with all of you this winter!

A few things: 
  • Registration for the 2020-2021 season will open soon! Please note that programs, pricing, and dates below reflect our 2019-2020 offerings; all information will be updated shortly. 
  • ​If you have any questions, please reach out to ASK Program Director Meredith Elwell at melwell@teamavsc.org or 970.205.5161.
Registration Materials:
Scholarship Forms, due (with compelted registration) October 18th: Click here for English  |  Click here for Spanish 
Program Guide: Click here for English  |  Click here for Spanish

PRESEASON

SNOBANDITS – 3 days skiing (age 3.5-10) or snowboarding (grade 1-4); All Levels

Be the first on the hill with this 3-Saturday session! Great complimentary program to any of our full-season programs! Price includes lift pass on lesson days only. No scholarships are available, but payment plans can be arranged. Enrollment closes November 7th. No refunds due to early season ski conditions.
  • Dates & time: December 7th, 14th, 21st; 9:30am – 2:30pm | 3 Saturdays
  • Place: The Treehouse at Snowmass
  • Program Fee: $365 on or before November 7th; $410 on or after November 8th (based on availability)

Click here to register for Snobandits

BUTTERMILK PROGRAMS

POWDER PANDAS – 6 days skiing (age 3.5 – kindergarten; no first graders); All levels

Pandas learn to ski in dedicated learning areas under the guidance of specially trained pros. Children must have been born before August 1, 2016 and be potty-trained. Sign up early, we are limited to 175 participants. No scholarships are available for this program, but payment plans can be arranged. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: February. 1st, 8th, 9th, 22nd, 29th; March 7th; 9:30am – 2:30pm | 5 Saturdays and 1 Sunday
  • Note: There will be no lessons on President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Buttermilk
  • Program Fee: $600 on or before November 7th; $670 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Powder Pandas

SNOWARRIORS – 6 days skiing or snowboarding (grades 1-6); All levels

For kids of all levels who want to learn and develop skiing or snowboarding skills in a fun, recreational group environment led by great professional instructors. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: February 1st, 8th, 9th, 22nd, 29th; March 7th; 9:30am – 3:00 pm | 5 Saturdays and 1 Sunday
  • Note: There will be no lessons on President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Buttermilk
  • Program Fee: $600 on or before November 7th; $670 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Snowarriors

CROSSOVER SNOWBOARD – 3 days snowboarding (grades 1-12); Never-evers only

Great opportunity to switch it up! This is a three-Sunday program for skiers who have never snowboarded and want to give it a try! Never-evers only. No scholarships are available for this program. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: February 23rd; March 1st & 8th; 9:30am - 3:00pm | 3 Sundays
  • Place: Buttermilk
  • Program Fee $290 on or before November 7th; $325 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Crossover Snowboard

SNOWMASS PROGRAMS 

ASPENAUTS – 7 days skiing (age 3.5 - kindergarten; no first graders); All levels

Aspenauts learn to ski in dedicated learning areas under the guidance of specially trained pros. Children must have been born before July 1, 2016 and be potty-trained. No scholarships are available for this program, but payment plans can be arranged. Limited to 280 participants. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: January 11th, 25th; February 1st, 8th, 22nd, 29th; March 7th; 9:30am – 2:30pm | 7 Saturdays
  • Note: There will be no lessons on Martin Luther King Weekend and President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: The Treehouse at Snowmass
  • Note: Free Aspenauts shuttle (for siblings) that picks up and drops off at Two Creeks; sign up online
  • Program Fee: $715 on or before November 7th; $795 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Aspenauts

SNOWARRIORS – 8 days skiing or snowboarding (grades 1-6); Level 3 and above

Learn and develop skills with great professional instructors in a fun, recreational group environment. All beginners (level 1 & 2) in grades 1-6 must sign up for SnoWarrior Buttermilk Programs. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: Jan. 11th, 18th, 25th; Feb. 1st, 8th, 22nd, 29th; Mar. 7th; 9:30am – 3:00 pm | 8 Saturdays
  • Note: There will be no lessons on President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Snowmass – Two Creeks
  • Program Fee: $745 on or before November 7th; $830 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Snowarriors

SNOCRU – 8 days skiing or snowboarding (grades 7-12); All levels

Open to pre-teens and teens. Our pros will challenge athletes to hone skills while exploring new terrain. Already have a group in mind? Sign up with friends and ski as a group! Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: Jan. 11th, 18th, 25th; Feb. 1st, 8th, 22nd, 29th; Mar. 7th; 9:30am – 3:00 pm | 8 Saturdays
  • Note: There will be no lessons on President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Snowmass – Two Creeks
  • Program Fee: $745 on or before November 7th; $830 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Snocru

HIGHLANDS PROGRAMS

BIGHORNS – 8 days skiing (kindergarten & first grade); Level 6 and above

Geared towards skiers who can handle poles, hockey stop, and make consistent parallel turns. No scholarships available for this program, but payment plans can be arranged. Limited to 35 participants. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: Jan. 11th , 12th, 25th; Feb. 1st, 8th, 22nd, 29th; Mar. 7th; 9:30am – 2:45pm | 7 Saturdays and 1 Sunday
  • Note: There will be no lessons on Martin Luther King Weekend and President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Aspen Highlands Base
  • Program Fee: $780 on or before November 7th; $870 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Bighorns

RIDGERUNNERS – 12 days skiing (grades 1-8); Level 6 and above

RidgeRunners become well-rounded skiers who can ski anywhere. This program allows athletes to experience an introduction to competition (giant slalom race, obstacle course, moguls competition, etc.) and is a stepping stone to AVSC’s TEAM (competitive) programs. Price does not include lift tickets. Participants must purchase a full season pass ($209 on or before November 15th). Please note: child must be present to pick up their pass at an Aspen Skiing Company ticket office.
  • Dates & time: Jan. 11th, 12th, 25th, 26th; Feb. 1st, 8th, 9th, 22nd, 23rd, 29th; Mar. 7th, 8th; 9:15am - 3:00pm | 7 Saturdays
  • and 5 Sundays
  • Note: There will be no lessons on Martin Luther King Weekend and President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Highlands – AVSC Clubhouse
  • Program Fee $1,075 on or before November 7th; $1,195 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Ridgerunners

SNOWARRIORS – 8 days skiing (grades 2-8); Level 6 and above

For skiers who want to advance their skills with great professional instructors in a fun, recreational group environment. Must be able to hockey stop and ski comfortably on blue runs. Price includes lift pass on lesson days only.
  • Dates & time: Jan. 11th, 12th, 25th; Feb. 1st, 8th, 22nd, 29th; Mar. 7th; 9:30am - 3:00pm | 7 Saturdays and 1 Sunday
  • Note: There will be no lessons on Martin Luther King Weekend and President’s Day Weekend
  • Place: Highlands – AVSC Clubhouse
  • Program Fee: $745 on or before November 7th; $830 on or after November 8th

Click here to register for Snowarriors