Your First Time Handbook to Success on the Slopes

MOUNTAIN CREEK AND THE ACTIVITIES WE OFFER ARE FUN AND EASY, AND ANYONE CAN PARTICIPATE. STILL, IT CAN BE A LITTLE CONFUSING TO ENTER INTO SOMETHING TOTALLY NEW. THAT'S WHY WE"VE CREATED THIS FIRST TIMERS' HANDBOOK... NOT SURE HOW TO RENT EQUIPMENT? DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WEAR? WONDERING WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU GET HERE? LET US ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS! THE LINKS BELOW WILL TAKE YOU DIRECTLY TO THE ANSWERS TO SOME OF THE MOST-FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.  SCROLL THROUGH THE INFORMATION BELOW AND YOU'LL BE A MOUNTAIN CREEK PRO IN NO TIME!


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The information in these handbooks were compiled from content on the SIA (Snowsports Industry of America) websites.


 

Here are the must knows to make your first skiing trip a great one.  Click the link below for all the important facts and information that you need to know about skiing.
Here are the must knows to make your first snowboarding trip a great one.  Click the link below for all the important facts and information that you need to know about snowboarding.
Burton supports learning to snowboard through resorts.  They believe learning should be easy and painless and fun.  Click the link below to learn more about the Burton Learn to Ride program here at Mountain Creek.
Bundle up!  We'll show you tips and tricks to staying warm when you're out on the mountain.  See exactly what to wear.
Watch this informational video for beginners. It will show steps from when you arrive to when you step out on snow.
Use our guide to walk you through your first time on the slopes. We think you'll find it quite helpful upon your arrival or if you just want an idea of snow sports.