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See some common questions and answers below, or call us at 248.677.9705

Common Questions


See some common questions and answers below, or call us at 248.677.9705

  • What time should I arrive to Blizzard on Saturdays?

    Member check in starts at 9 am. Lessons for Mini's, Youth and Teen begin promptly on the snow at 10:00 am. The Tot's AM session starts at 10:30am and the NN session at 12:15pm and the PM session at 2:30pm.  The first couple weeks check in starts earlier for new members joining in.

  • How many trips does Blizzard hold?

    We have averaged 10 per season, but, the weather ultimately makes the final call on the total each year.


  • Should I Pack a lunch?

    Students are required to have lunch with their parents or guardian. 


  • What time does Blizzard end?

    Our lessons ends at 3:30 pm each Saturday, unless a member is sent to Testing. In which case could end near 4:00 pm.


  • What are the Thursday e-mailings?

    Each Thursday you will receive a courteous e-mail to determine if you will be coming that week and to give you notice of the Saturday events.



  • Transportation available?

    Blizzard is a family-oriented snowsport school we enjoy seeing our members and family on the hill. This allows us to give personal feedback to you. Therefore bus service is not provided.




  • What is the Refund Policy?

    No Refunds. Since Blizzard Ski and Snowboard School is a service business, no refunds are offered. Blizzard performs formal instruction to its paid members. In consideration of personal expectations by the members and/or any of the family, relative, guardian or associates. Blizzard services do hereby meet the members paid contract.

  • Where do I find Blizzards at Pine Knob?

    Blizzard sets up outside, at the bottom of the magic carpet on the skier's left side of the hill. On Sundays, we set up in the Main Lobby near the double doors on the west-facing windows side near the arcade area.


  • Where do I find Blizzards at Mt. Holly?

    Blizzard sets up on Skir's left side of the hill, near the magic carpit. On Sundays, we set up in the main lobby near the double doors on the window side close to the café.


  • How do I contact BLIZZARD on Saturdays?

    Blizzard can be reached at (248) 677-9705 if you get sent to voice mail please leave a message and we will return your call in a timely manor.


  • How many levels are there?

     Blizzard Youth Skier's and Teen's has 10 Skiing levels (B, L, I, ZZ, A, R, D, Bronze, Silver, Gold).  Youth and teen Snowboarders has 8 Levels (Rocker, Yellow, White, Green, Blue, Black, Double Black, Gold).  Mini skier's has 7 Levels (Rocker, Yellow, White, Green, Blue, Black, Double Black). Tot's skier's has 4 levels (White, Yellow, Green, and Blue).


  • Being new and skiing/snowboarding before what level will I be?

    A Blizzard instructor will evaluate you on your first visit and determine your appropriate level. (evaluations or TBC starts at 9:15-9:50 am) Arrive early.


  • When moving from Mini to Youth program what level will I become?

    A Blizzard instructor will evaluate you on your first visit and determine your appropriate level. (evaluations start at 9:15-9:50 am) Arrive early.



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