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The Marmot Learning Centre

Ski Marmot Basin
Jasper, AB T0E 1E0
Phone : 1 (866) 952-3816
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Region

West (Jasper)

School year/Age

Grades 1 to 12

Language level

French as a First Language
French immersion
French as a Second Language

School subject (primary)

Physical education

Links with the curriculum

All programs offered at the Marmot Learning Centre are linked to Alberta curriculum.

Availability

Mid November to Early May

It is possible to have French speaking instructors for those who want to take ski or snowboard lessons.

Number of participants

For youth groups of 10 or more

Duration

From 9am to 4pm

Cost

Youth Group Program
$44.95/student for lift ticket and 1 hour lesson
$24.76/student for ski or snowboard rentals

Midweek Program
(Only valid Monday to Friday, with Free Marmot Basin Learning Centre Booking)
$39.95/student for lift ticket and 1 hour lesson
$24.76/student for ski or snowboard rentals

Prices do not include GST. Prices subject to change.

Both programs offer 1 complimentary chaperone ticket per 10 youth and complimentary helmets

Description

Jointly operated by Marmot Basin, Parks Canada and the Grande Yellowhead Public School Division, The Marmot Learning Centre is the only interactive ski-in, ski-out classroom in Canada.

This unique partnership, the only one of its kind in Canada, means we can offer you:

- Qualified and Experienced Parks Canada Outdoors Educators
- 1 hour sessions available so you can ski, have fun and learn in the same day
- Sessions which are linked to the Alberta curriculum
- All these sessions are FREE for youth groups

The following sessions are available:

Avalanche!
GPS Mountain Challenge
Emergency Situations
Frankie the Caribou: Species at Risk

We are committed to engaging youth and developing an appreciation and understanding of the mountain environment, Jasper National Park and outdoor travel. Only at Marmot Basin will you find a program that combines skiing and snowboarding with a fun, educational program that will leave the youth in your group with a very special and memorable experience not found at any other ski resort.