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Article first featured in print Ski Canada magazine, BUYERS GUIDE ISSUE 53.2 fall 2024 (copyrights)

Author: Marie-Piere Belisle-Kennedy Ski Canada regular contributor and freelance writer

Winter 2025 adult ski camps with elite coaches

That one time at (ski) camp… that changed everything? If you’ve been delaying your dream ski trip yet again because you’re worried about keeping up with friends, it’s time to fix that! Multi-day specialty ski camps for adults across Canada are designed to help you conquer your fears and boost your skills with the very top level 4 ski instructors, course conductors and very experienced backcountry guides who know how to get you there. These camps cater to all levels and help you break free from old habits quickly.

One great option is the Turnstyle Maritimes Masters Ski Camps, led by Nathan Reece and his team of elite coaches. These 3-day camps, with a 6-to-1 student-to-pro ratio, personalized video analysis and daily debriefings, are the ideal reset for east coast skiers. For the 2025 season, camps will be held at Val d’Irene (Amqui) in Quebec in January, and Ski Wentworth in Nova Scotia in February. Considered a steal, these multi-day programs are under $500 and offer discounts on lift tickets and lodging. Enjoy debriefings and extra tips with trivia prizes, live entertainment, group dinners, new ski demos, and priceless guidance from top pros. Nathan Reece is joined by renowned top CSIA course conductors like JP Lalonde, Nick Pratt and Ron Betts, to name a few. Attendees are grouped by ability and goals for maximum efficiency, with plenty of time for social at après! Technique improvement guaranteed. 

For info and to register, www.Mastersmaritimes.com.

The amazing vibes at Rippin Chix big mountain ski camps have empowered countless female skiers to tackle challenging terrain with confidence. Co-owners and freeride pros Meredith Eades and Susan Medville offer top-tier instruction in manageable steps. These camps are for strong intermediates and up who want to feel safer and boost technical skills in more challenging terrain. Upcoming backcountry, resort or cat skiing camps will be held in stunning locations like Whistler, Whitewater, and in Alta, Utah. Go from Heck no… to Oh Heck, yes! in a fostering environment where like-minded female friends bond for life. 

For the detailed camp calendar, www.rippinchix.com.

This is your year!

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Photo gallery: Jeff Cooke Photography for Turnstyle Masters Maritimes Camp photos

Photo credit to Sophia Ferraro and Lauren Powers for the Rippin Chix camp big mountain photos