WEEKLY SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR SKIERS
AGES 6 – 13 (BIRTH YEARS 2011-2018)
PROGRAM COMING SOON FOR THE 2024-’25 SEASON
Mountain Division is an action-packed 7 week program dedicated to developing and improving the skills of skiers. Mountain Division participants simply love to ski, wish to improve their all-mountain skiing, and look forward to seeing their buddies from their squad every week on the snow. All Mountain Division participants will participate in the Mountain Division Skills Festival on the last weekend of the program. The Skills Festival gives participants the opportunity to showcase some of the many skiing skills they have been working on throughout the season. For those who would like to spend time in race courses and competing in races, please consider the DSquad or Interclub programs.
MOUNTAIN DIVISION IS FUN! SQUADS AVERAGE 7-8 MEMBERS OF SIMILAR AGES AND ABILITIES, AND ARE LED BY SEASONED INSTRUCTORS FROM WEEK TO WEEK. SESSION TIMES ARE 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM AND 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM. SESSION START AND END TIMES WILL REMAIN THE SAME FROM WEEK TO WEEK.
MTN. DIVISION PROGRAM OPTIONS & PRICING
4 AVAILABLE OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM:
| PROGRAM OPTIONS | DURATION | PROGRAM TIME | DATES | PRICE | DAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 SESSIONS / SAT & SUN MORNINGS | 7 WEEKS / 3 HR SESSIONS/ 2X WK | 9 AM – 12 PM | JAN 4TH – MARCH 2ND | $1,999 | SAT & SUN |
| 7 SESSIONS / SATURDAY MORNING | 7 WEEKS / 3 HR SESSIONS / 1X WK | 9 AM – 12 PM | JAN 4TH – MARCH 1ST | $1,449 | SAT |
| 7 SESSIONS / SATURDAY AFTERNOON | 7 WEEKS / 3 HR SESSIONS / 1X WK | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | JAN 4TH – MARCH 1ST | $1,449 | SAT |
| 7 SESSIONS / SUNDAY MORNING | 7 WEEKS / 3 HR SESSIONS / 1X WK | 9 AM – 12 PM | JAN 5TH – MARCH 2ND | $1,449 | SUN |
*PROGRAM EXCLUDES JANUARY 18TH/19TH & FEBRUARY 15TH/16TH FOR MLK DAY & PRESIDENT’S DAY HOLIDAYS
chairlift rookie training
AT MOHAWK MOUNTAIN WE TAKE CHAIRLIFT SAFETY VERY SERIOUSLY. ALL NEW MOUNTAIN DIVISION PARTICIPANTS MUST PASS CHAIR LIFT ROOKIE TRAINING PRIOR TO PROGRAM COMMENCEMENT BY TAKING THE DEER RUN (PINE) AND/OR MOHAWK CHAIRS AND PULL DOWN THE BAR INDEPENDENTLY. TRAINING IS PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE BY A SNOWSPORTS PROFESSIONAL BETWEEN OPENING DAY AND FRIDAY JANUARY 3RD, 2025. CALL THE SNOWSPORTS DISCOVERY CENTER DESK ON (860)672 6100 EXT 136 TO SCHEDULE YOUR 30 MINUTE CHAIRLIFT ROOKIE TRAINING SESSION. IF CHAIRLIFT ROOKIE TRAINING HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED BY FRIDAY JANUARY 3RD, 2025 YOUR CHILD WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO COMMIT TO YOUR CHILD PARTICIPATING IN CHAIRLIFT ROOKIE TRAINING BEFORE THE PROGRAM STARTS PLEASE DO NOT SIGN THEM UP.
MTN. DIVISION ELIGIBILITY
Mountain Division participants must be 6 years old as of December 31, 2024 (Birth years 2011 through 2018) to participate in the program. All participants must be able to comfortably manage blue trails at Mohawk Mountain. As a minimum standard, skis must be generally parallel on green terrain and are becoming more parallel on blue terrain. skill level 5-8. Skiers must be able to use the Deer Run (Pine) and/or Mohawk chairs alone without assistance.
REGISTRATION
2025 Registration for Children’s Development Programs will be done through a LOTTERY SYSTEM (lottery system infographic and lottery faq).
Lottery registration will open on September 9TH and close on September 23RD. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED OF ACCEPTANCE ON OCTOBER 4TH, 2024. PAYMENTS WILL BE PROCESSED ON OCTOBER 11TH, 2024.
Please call us at (860)672-6100 if you have any questions.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
14 OR 7 SESSIONS: (4 PROGRAM OPTIONS) FROM JANUARY 4TH – MARCH 2ND, 2025
excluding January 18th/19TH and February 15th/16TH FOR MLK WEEKEND & PRESIDENT’S WEEKEND.
Program runs 3 hrs from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm OR 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Program fees include a Junior Anytime Season Pass, for the exclusive use of the participant.
No scheduled make up days, unless MOUNTAIN DIVISION is cancelled by Mohawk Mountain due to extreme weather. In this case you would be notified in advanced via email of both the cancellation and the extreme weather make up date. Extreme weather make up dates scheduled for March 8th/9th.
MOUNTAIN DIVISION COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE SENT FROM [email protected], [email protected] OR [email protected], PLEASE BE SURE TO PUT EMAILS IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK.
Parents or guardians must be no more than 20 minutes away from Mohawk Mountain and be able to drop what they are doing when the program is in session.
