Lake Tahoe | North American Ski Training and Climbing School Tahoe, CA

AIARE LEVEL 1 (TRUCKEE, CA)

Truckee/Donner Summit, CA NASTC is proud to be the oldest continuous AIARE school in Tahoe/Truckee, offering avalanche classes since 1996. All AIARE Level 1 classes take place in Truckee/Donner Summit. Upon completion, students have their AIARE 1 certification. PRICE: $595 until Oct 1, $650 after Send your $200 deposit (refundable until 30 days prior) via VENMO to @jenny-fellows-3 to hold a spot and get started on the online portion of the class! You’ll receive the online homework links…

Palisades Tahoe Dec 2-3, 2024

Olympic Valley, CA Price: $945 (2 days instruction in group of 6 or fewer + tech talk / Optional Banquet $60) ($795 til 9/1/24) Skier levels: 6-10 Lodging: email or text our office 530-386-2102 Join us to kick off your ski season right with lots of mileage under the careful tutelage of our top instructors! This carefully crafted curriculum will look at the building blocks of your skill package while skiing you all over the early season terrain. We’ll work…

Big Sky Dec 2-4, 2024

Big Sky, Montana Dates: Mon-Weds Dec 2-4, 2024 (Travel days: Dec 1 and Dec 4 after skiing or add a night and depart on the 5th) $3495 (incl 2 nights Dec 2-4 at The Huntley Lodge, buffet breakfasts Dec 3&4, 3 days lift tix, 3 full days small group instruction, tech talks, 2 planned but not included group dinners & prizes) Single upgrade for 2 nights Dec 2-4: $345 total Additional nights: $425/night whether single or double Ala carte $3045…

PALISADES JAN 27-29, 2025

Price: $995 (3 days instruction in group of 6 or fewer + tech talks / Optional Banquet $60) Skier levels: 6-10 Lodging: email or text our office 530-386-2102 This camp is designed to get you off that intermediate or advanced plateau. Our highly experience and nationally ranked coaches will help you make the changes you need to meet your skiing goals. Your goals are our goals. Through a successful methodology including breaking down your skiing to its fundamentals, reviewing the…

CLIMBING PRICING LIST & RESERVATIONS 2023 (START HERE)

Welcome to NASTC’s Rock Climbing School! Come enjoy Donner Pass granite with family and friends! Since 2000 we offer beginner through expert climbing technique coaching, crack climbing, anchor building, self-rescue, lead climbing, multi-pitch, and more. If you just want to enjoy a day on the rock with a family member or friend who is neither the same skill nor fitness level, climbing is a great activity. Make a refundable reservation now for yourself or your group. Reservations are refundable up…

Palisades Tahoe FEB 24-26, 2025

Dates: Feb 24-26 (all price options incl 3 days instruction in group of 6 or fewer + tech talks / Optional Banquet $60) Price: $2095 incl 2 nights lodging at Palisades Tahoe Lodge, 3 day lift ticket Price: $1475 no lodging, 3 day lift ticket Price: $995 no lodging or lift tickets Skier levels: 6-10 The All Terrain/All Conditions course is NASTC’s trademark full immersion course designed to get you off that intermediate or advanced plateau. We started offering this…

BACKCOUNTRY SKIING (TAHOE/TRUCKEE)

Are you new to the backcountry? This one-day will give you a solid introduction to the equipment and skills you need to get out safely. Meet at the trailhead and spend a full day immersed in this beautiful landscape away from the crowds. The day includes: putting on and taking off your skins, setting a skin track, basic route finding, avalanche awareness, terrain selection, and how to plan a safe & fun day with your friends or family. Available by…

INTRO TO BACKCOUNTRY SKIING (TAHOE/TRUCKEE)

Are you new to the backcountry? This one-day will give you a solid introduction to the equipment and skills you need to get out safely. Meet at the trailhead and spend a full day immersed in this beautiful landscape away from the crowds. Learn how to use your ski equipment, choose terrain, skin, kick-turns, setting a track, basic mountain navigation/route-finding, how to use your avalanche beacon, and of course do some great skiing! FULL DAY (8am-3pm) …

SNOWCAT SKIING (TAHOE/TRUCKEE)

PRIVATE CATSKIING GROUPS Call our office to book your groups’ day at beautiful Homewood Mountain Resort on Lake Tahoe and enjoy early access to reservations on the cat. Groups of up to 8. Price varies based on your group size. You will enjoy over 750 acres of backcountry terrain on the flanks of Ellis Peak, above the resort’s ski area boundary, including a wide variety of options from perfectly-spaced tree runs to steeps, powder bowls and intermediate-level glades all leading…

SELF-RESCUE

Whether you are a new or a very experienced climber, do you know what to do if things go wrong? For example what if your partner takes a leader fall several pitches up and gets injured, do you know what to do? This is a highly recommended safety, skill/technique/tools, and decision-making course for any level climber. If you are lead climbing, this really is a “I should take that course” type of thing! You may find yourself in a situation…