Call the Sun Valley Ski School (622-2248 or 622-2231) for more information on any of these programs.

Group lessons: A two-hour lesson costs $70 for skiing and snowboarding; multiday discounts available. Two consecutive days costs $130, three days costs $170, four days is S200, and five consecutive days costs $240.

First-timer package: A two-hour lesson, all-day rentals and lift ticket cost $115.

Private lessons: $225 for one person for two hours; all-day costs $520. Discounts are available for multiple hours (cheaper in the afternoon) and additional people in a lesson.

Special programs: A multiday women's clinic for upper intermediates and better is held at select times—call for dates, prices and reservations. There is also a Mountain Masters weeklong program to improve skiing and riding.