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Mini-Explorer Program (Ages 3 & 4)

The Burke Mountain Snow Sports Learning Center welcomes you to our new 2024 Mini Explorers Program. Our mission is to create an environment where young children can learn proper ski techniques in a safe, fun environment, ensuring a lifetime of winter sport enjoyment. This new program is geared towards younger skiers learning the fundamentals of the sport.

This program is now open for the upcoming season.  If you are interested in having your child join,  please contact the Snowsports department at (802) 626-7348 or email snowsportsdesk@skiburke.com

Mini-Explorer Program 

2024 Full Season Price 

                $399.00

  • 1-hour lesson/10-weeks
  • Must be 3 or 4 years old by January 1st.
  • Cancellation Policy: No Refund available/Credit Forward

THE DEADLINE FOR ENROLLMENT IS January 1st at 11:59PM

  • Explorers Program price does not include lift access

2024 Season Calendar

Session Times

Sundays: 10:00am-11:00 am

OR

Sundays: 11:00am-12:00am

Full Season Dates

January 7, 2024 - March 24, 2024

Holiday Blackout Dates

MLK Weekend: January 14, 2024
President’s Day Weekend: February 18, 2024

Ability Level Placement

Red (Ages 3 & 4)
First timers learn about equipment, balance, moving, stopping, and turning.

J-Bar Green (Ages 3 & 4)
Skiers and riders with equipment knowledge, can stop, and have started linking multiple turns using a wedge to control speed and turn shape.

Sherburne Green (Ages 3 & 4)
Skiers and riders are successfully linking turns. Skiers are making parallel turns about 80% of the time, and will improve on posture, be introduced to steep terrain and pole plants. 

Click below to download and print enrollment packet and waiver form.  Must be completed, signed and returned by applicable ending deadline.

Mini-Explorer Program Packet 

2024 Waiver

Burke Mountain Hotel & Conference Center

Questions or Need Help?

Call 866-966-4820 to speak with our reservations team or email them at: reserve@skiburke.com

You must be 21 years of age or older to book and check in at the hotel.

Bringing your pet? Please call reservations to book. See pet policy here.