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Challenge Aspen at Aspen Snowmass

Challenge Aspen, based in Snowmass Village, partners with Aspen Skiing Company for private adaptive ski and snowboard lessons for ages 4+ with gear and lift ticket included.

Challenge Aspen at Aspen Snowmass offers Para alpine skiing and Para snowboard in Snowmass Village, CO. It serves kids, teens and adults (ages 4 and up).

Sports
Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard
Venue
Aspen Snowmass
Run by
Challenge Aspen
Type
Ski area
For
Kids, teens and adults
Ages
Ages 4 and up
Serves
Physical disabilities, Wheelchair users, Blind or low vision, Intellectual or developmental, Autism
Location
Snowmass Village, CO (map pin at town center)
Cost
Private lesson package $720 full day / $490 half day; buddy package $235 / $180; scholarships available (winter 2026-27)
Equipment
Adaptive equipment provided
Season
Winter
Lessons
Visually impaired, Cognitive and autism, Snowboard
Lesson types
Private one-on-one adaptive ski and snowboard lessons with PSIA-certified adaptive instructors; trained volunteer or assistant 'buddies' for level 7+ skiers; visually impaired guiding; autism-specific ski and snowboard instruction (Challenge Autism)
Minimum age
Ages 4 and up with a physical or cognitive disability.
Equipment
Adaptive equipment provided for all needs; included in private lesson packages.
Lift ticket
Included in private lesson packages; buddy-support guests can buy a discounted ticket.
Scholarships
Adventure Awards for those in need, based on household income minus medical expenses.
Also nearby
Ascendigo Autism Services offers autism-specific ski and snowboard instruction in the Aspen area (970-927-3143).
Lesson price
Winter 2026-27: private lesson package $720 full day / $490 half day, including a PSIA adaptive-certified instructor, rental and adaptive equipment and lift ticket(s); buddy package (advanced skiers/riders) $235 full / $180 half day, including discounted lift ticket(s) and rental.
How to book
Submit the Reserve Your Spot request form on the Individuals & Families page; scholarship application available. Questions: 970-923-0578 or [email protected].
Website
challengeaspen.org
Phone
970-923-0578
Email
[email protected]

To confirm: Season dates not listed; 2026-27 label taken from the page's reservation link. Which Aspen Snowmass mountains host lessons not stated.

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