How to Get the Most Out of a Women’s Ski Camp

The Bentley of the many clinics, lessons and camps offered throughout North America is the women’s program run by the Alta Lodge, in Utah…

Camps forge a unique camaraderie which is especially valuable since a common complaint among female skiers is the difficulty of finding peers with whom to hit the slopes. A unique feature of the Alta Lodge experience is that students and instructors share meals and a roof, providing plenty of opportunities to talk shop, exchange tips and stories, and make plans for yet more trips. Many women sign up for next year as soon as the camp is over…

“…I’m addicted to the friends I made there,” said Sally Shwartz, 59, from Providence, R.I. “I’m looking forward to catching up with them next year. It’s more than just instruction at this point for me.”

New York Times, November 2018