From The Hill to The Mountains
Getting you ready for your skiing holidays, at The Hill Home of Ski Rossendale.
Let’s get you ready for your first or returning ski/ snowboard trip abroad. We will get everyone ready to feel confident in the mountains. Here at The Hill if your planning a skiing holiday then look no further we have lots of courses, lessons and groups for all ages and abilities. If this is your first ski holiday or you just want to refresh before hitting the snow, there is something for everyone.
First skiing holiday why not try a Ski Taster?
Our ski tasters are perfect for those looking to try out skiing, ready to learn for their first skiing holiday. Ideal as lessons take place on our beginner slope, which is only 25 metres long. All equipment is included, and our friendly instructor is always with you every step of the way. This 50 minute lesson is design to get you use to your skis and comfortable using the ski lift and slope. We will also learn you balance, before moving on to your beginner course.
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Lessons & Courses
Taster Sessions
Skiing and snowboarding
These 50 minute sessions are great for people who are thinking about booking there very first skiing holiday and have never skied before.
Learn:
– Slope Etiquette
– Moving flat on your skis
– Learn side step
– Comfortable with skiing down our beginner slope
– Learning Balance.
£20 for juniors and £25 for adults
Beginner courses
Skiing and snowboarding
These session are great if you have completed a Taster session with us.
– Build on controlling your speed and direction
– Bending Knee correctly
– Develop Balance and posture
– Start to turn
– Introduced to snowplough and changing direction and steering
– Start on our beginner slope and move to our improver slope
Sessions can be either over 2 days – 1 hour 50 mins or 4 days once a week – 50 mins sessions. Juniors must be 5+ to ski or 8+ for snowboard
Juniors £99 | Adult £109
Improver courses
Skiing and snowboarding
Moving on to these from your beginner course or if you already have some beginner experience at another slope.
– Develop quality turns on longer runs.
– Link your snowplough turns
– Be able to control speed and direction
– Move to the main slope
– Develop the plough parallel technique whilst controlling your speed
Sessions can be either over 2 days – 1 hour 50 mins or 4 days once a week – 50 mins sessions. Juniors must be 5+ to ski or 8+ for snowboard
Juniors £99 | Adult £109
Private Lessons
Skiing and snowboarding
These are a great exclusive 50 minute session. With one of our ski instructors. Can be tailored to any ability. So if your heading to the mountains for the first time or are returning and want to refresh your skills on our slopes before you board the plane, these are great and diverse to get you to your goals.
£85 for one person for a 50-minute session and any extra person is priced at £20.
We also have a family private lesson deal at £125 per person for up to 5 people.
**PRIVATE SKIING LESSON DEALS**
*SAVE* £175 - 5 private lessons for 2 people
£175 per person
*SAVE* £125 - 5 private lessons for a family of 5
£100 per person
* 5 participants must be taking part.
* Lessons must be taken before 31st December 2024.
Things you need to know
Aim to arrive 15 minute before the arrival time of your session, to give ample time to get prepared for your session with us.
Do you supply the equipment?
We supply all the equipment you need for all sessions – skis, snowboards, boots, and helmets are included.
What do I need to wear?
Gloves, pants and long sleeved top must be worn for skiing and snowboarding.
Gloves are compulsory. We are happy for you to bring your own or we have pairs available to purchase at reception for £3 or you can add them at time of booking via our website.
Are helmets compulsory?
Helmet are available on site. Under 16 year olds must wear a helmet when skiing and snowboarding.
Is there changing facilities?
Yes we have an open changing facilities where clothes and bags can be left. We have also free lockers and changing cubicles in our ski hire area.
Are there any age restrictions?
Skiing is available for children aged 5 and up. Snowboarding is open to those aged 8 and older. Tubing sessions are suitable for ages 5 and above. Airsoft shooting is available for participants aged 8 and up.
Is there parking?
Yes! We provide free parking to all visitors. Our address is The Hill Haslingden Old Rd, Rossendale BB4 8RR.
You can find answers to many other queries on our FAQs page.
Groups, sessions & recreational
Open Coaching
Every Wednesday | 7pm – 9pm
Our Coaching sessions will help improve your skiing & give tips from one of our top instructors. Friendly relaxed group, drop in or book.
Sessions are £15 or FREE with your adult Memberships.
Not suitable for children under 12.
Snowboard Hang out sessions
Every Wednesday | 7pm – 9pm
Available to anyone who can board, not suitable for beginners.
£15 for 2 hours just turn up and book
Friday Ladies Morning Ski
Every Friday | 10am – 12pm
If a girly skiing trip is on the cards then our Friday ladies me time, is a great 2 hour relaxed sessions with female instructors on hand for any advice and tips.
Drop in anytime for a quick 30 minutes ski or enjoy the full two hours.
Turn up on the day or book via our website. | Only £18
Beginner intake – perfect for ladies who have never skied before we have a 4 week course starting on Friday 29th November. £60 for 4 lessons – book here
Recreational Skiing & Snowboarding
Available during the week & weekends
Come and use our slopes for some recreational skiing with friends or family.
Sessions are up to 2 hours.
Adults £25 | Juniors £20