Lessons at Crosscut
Come Ski and Snowshoe With Us
Whether you've never clicked into skis before or you're looking to sharpen your technique, you belong here. Our instructors meet you exactly where you are. They are patient with beginners, energized by every skill level. Sharing these sports is what we love most. Gear rental is easy and affordable, so all you need to bring is curiosity.
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Private & Family Lessons
Available daily! Book 24 hours in advance to ensure availability. A limited number of walk-up lessons are sometimes available. Please call 406-586-9690 to check first.
2025-26 schedule below, 2026-27 coming soon.
4-Week Series - Classic
January Series: Introduction to Classic Skiing
Saturdays – Jan 3, 10, 17, 24 from 10:00-11:30AM
February Series: Fundamentals of Classic Skiing
Saturdays – Feb 7, 21, 28, & Mar 7 (no class Feb 14) from 10:00-11:30AM
4-Week Series - Skate
January Series: Introduction to Skate Skiing
Weekend Options:
Saturdays – Jan 3, 10, 17, 24 from 12:30-2:00PM
Sundays – Jan 4, 11, 18, 25 from 10:00 to 11:30AM
Weekday: Tuesdays – Jan 6, 13, 20, 27 from 10:00 to 11:30AM
February Series: Fundamentals of Skate Skiing
Weekend: Sundays – February 8, 15, 22, & March 1 from 10:00 to 11:30AM
Weekday: Tuesdays – February 3, 10, 17, 24 from 10:00 to 11:30AM
Snowshoe Tours
Winter 2026-27 information coming soon.
Biathlon Lessons
Check the bookings calendar for up-to-date availability.
Lesson Type |
Price |
Additional Information |
Private Lesson (Skate or Classic) |
$70 |
Ages 8 & up • Up to 4 participants per lesson • Additional participants $50 each • Add rentals for 50% off • Add day pass (to continue skiing after lesson) for 50% off |
Private Family Lesson (Classic) |
$150 |
Ages 5 & up • Up to 6 participants per lesson • Add rentals for 50% off • Add day pass (to continue skiing after lesson) for 50% off |
Private Biathlon Lesson |
$220 |
Ages 18 & up • Must be a confident skier • Up to 3 participants per lesson • Additional participants $50 each • Add rentals for 50% off • Add day pass (to continue skiing after lesson) for 50% off |
4-Week Series (Skate or Classic) |
$230 ($275 with rentals) |
Ages 15 & up • Group lessons |
Snowshoe Tours |
Price coming soon |
Details coming soon |
Explore our ski and snowshoe lesson offerings in more detail
Whether you’re new or looking to refine your technique, our expert-led lessons at Crosscut are designed for all skill levels.
Who are our instructors?
Crosscut’s ski and mountain bike instructors are accomplished skiers and gifted, highly trained teachers.
You’re in good hands with every one of our instructors. Thanks to their patience, enthusiasm, and expertise, every lesson is the ideal balance of skills practice and fun for your individual goals! We welcome true beginners to advanced skiers and riders. Whatever kind of instruction you’re seeking, Crosscut is here to make it happen.
Summer Mountain Bike Lessons
New to mountain biking or ready to push further on the trail? Our instructors love working with riders at every stage. There's no such thing as too new or too experienced here. Don't have a bike? No problem, rentals are easy to add on.
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Private Lessons & ToursAvailable daily. Book by 5PM the day before to ensure availability.
ClinicsIntroduction to Mountain Biking Clinic
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM
Fundamentals I Clinic
Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM
Thursday, July 14, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM (Women's Clinic*)
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM
Fundamentals II Clinic
Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM (Women's Clinic*)
TBD September Clinic
Rocks & Rolls Clinic
Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM
Find Your Flow Full-Day Clinic
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00AM-3:00PM (Women's Clinic*)
*We welcome all women, transgender and cisgender, as well as nonbinary people who identify with the women's community.
SeriesSkill Builder 4-Week Series
Sundays, July 19 – August 9, 2026, 5:00-8:30PM
Offering |
Price |
Additional Information |
Introduction to Mountain Biking Clinic |
$80 • $110 with rental |
Ages 15 & up • 2-hour session |
Fundamentals I Clinic |
$80 • $110 with rental |
Ages 15 & up • 2-hour session |
Fundamentals II Clinic |
$80 • $110 with rental |
Ages 15 & up • 2-hour session |
Rocks & Rolls Clinic |
$80 • $110 with rental |
Ages 15 & up • 2-hour session |
Find Your Flow Full-Day Clinic |
$170 • $200 with rental |
Ages 15 & up • 6-hour session |
Skill Builder 4-Week Series |
$230 • $260 with rental |
4-week series • One 3.5-hour session per week on Sundays |
Private Lesson, 1-Hour |
$80 • $110 with rental |
Ages 10 & up • Accommodates up to 2 riders • Second rider: $50, or $70 with rental |
Private Lesson, 2-Hour |
$140 • $170 with rental |
Ages 10 & up • Accommodates up to 2 riders • Second rider: $50, or $70 with rental |
Private Trail Adventure Tour |
$220 • $250 with rental |
Ages 10 & up • Flat rate for 1-4 guests • 3-hour guided ride |
Explore our mountain bike offerings in more detail
Whether you’re new or looking to refine your technique, our expert-led lessons at Crosscut are designed for all skill levels.
