THE ERNIE BLAKE SNOWSPORT SCHOOL
VOTED #1 SKI SCHOOL IN NORTH AMERICA BY USA TODAY
Our expert coaches are here to ignite your passion for Snowsports, share our rich traditions of stewardship and inclusiveness, and inspire a deep, lasting connection with our breathtaking mountains.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your skills to the next level, we’re here to make your experience nothing short of extraordinary.
CHILDREN'S LESSONS
At Taos, we believe learning should be fun. Our children’s programs help kids of all ages and abilities grow their skills, build confidence, and fall in love with the mountain through safe, playful, and expertly guided instruction.
Class Lessons
Fun, supportive class lessons that help kids progress with confidence—perfect for every age and ability.
First-Timer 3-Day Package
The best way to start! Three days of expert instruction and big savings for your child’s first mountain adventure.
Mountain 3-Day Package
Three days of high-energy coaching at a great value—perfect for kids ready to charge harder and ski smarter.
ADULT LESSONS
Whether you're stepping onto skis for the first time or fine-tuning your technique, our adult lessons are designed to help you progress with confidence. Taught by world-class instructors in a supportive setting, you'll learn more and enjoy the mountain like never before.
First-Timer Lessons
Learn the basics with patient, professional instructors who’ll help you build confidence from your very first run.
Class Lessons
Join a small group of skiers or riders at your level and improve together in a fun, supportive setting.
3-Day Lesson Package
Save big when you bundle—three days of expert instruction at a discounted rate. Progress faster and pay less.
GUIDES & PRIVATE LESSONS
Take your experience to the next level with a personalized guide or private lesson. Whether you're chasing powder, mastering moguls, or exploring terrain you've never seen before, our pros will tailor the day to your goals and ability.
Private Lessons
Enjoy customized lessons for you, your group, or family.
Pro Guide
Explore the mountain on a guided adventure.
Private Snowsports Week
Experience a personalized Ski Week with your own instructor, whether solo or with a group of up to five.
DISCOVER THE MAGIC & TRADITION OF SKI WEEKS
More than a lesson, a Ski Week builds skills, confidence, and connection—a Taos tradition at the #1 Ski School in North America, always ending with a legendary martini tree.
LESSONS IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Our skilled coaches provide lessons primarily in English, and other languages may be available for private lessons, depending on availability.
HAVE A QUESTION?
Check out our FAQs page for helpful information like tips for successful children's lessons, best time to arrive, and more.
TAOS SKI VALLEY CHILDCARE
Our childcare team provides a safe, fun, and engaging environment so you can hit the slopes with peace of mind.