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Courses

AIARE AVALANCHE LEVEL 1 2025-2026 (TRUCKEE)

AVALANCHE LEVEL 1 WITH THE OLDEST AIARE SCHOOL IN TAHOE Make your $200 deposit now. We will send you the online link to start your class and course materials today. Balance is not due until 4 weeks prior to your class.    PAYPAL: jenny@skinastc.com / VENMO: @JENNY-FELLOWS-3 / ZELLE: 5303862102   NASTC is proud to be one of the two oldest continuous AIARE school in Tahoe/Truckee, offering avalanche classes since 1996, and AIARE courses since 2007.   All AIARE Level…

THREE CAMPS AT Palisades DEC 2025 AND JAN OR FEB 2026

NASTC’s Jumpstart Your Ski Season and All Conditions All Terrain Camps   Jumpstart (levels 6-10) Dates: Mon-Tues Dec 8-9, 2025  $895 includes 2 full days of instruction in your group of 6 or fewer plus one tech talk. Dec 8th we have an optional banquet at Bistro22 for $68 (apps, salad, entree, desert).  Contact our office for lift tickets if you need them.  Lodging: we recommend Palisades Tahoe Lodge. We are offering an all-women group option too. Join us to kick…

AIARE AVALANCHE LEVEL 2 (TAHOE/TRUCKEE)

Dec 16-18, 2025 (Tu-Th) Jan 24-26, 2026 (Sat–Mon) Price: $695, to book please email jennyNASTC@gmail.com or text 530-386-2102 Add the 1-day RESCUE COURSE: Jan 9, 2026 (Fri before one of our L1 classes) Jan 23, 2026 (Fri before L2) March 13, 2026 (Fri before L1) L2 + Rescue = reduced price of $895 total (4 consecutive days) Location: Donner Summit, CA  Pay via VENMO @jenny-fellows-3 or via Paypal link below:    The AIARE 2 course is a 3-day program that…

NASTC ROCK CLIMBING IS NOW BLACKBIRD MOUNTAIN GUIDES

FOR 2024 ROCK CLIMBING RESERVATIONS PLEASE CONTACT: Blackbird Mountain Guides   We have exciting news: we sold our NASTC rock climbing school to Truckee-based Blackbird Mountain Guides. We are very pleased to be selling to them. They run a highly respected backcountry ski, avalanche, mountaineering, and rock climbing school. We have known the owner Zeb Blais for many years, respect him very much, and they are a standout company in the mountain guiding world. Zeb is a IFMGA full certified…

Big Sky Dec 8-10, 2025

Big Sky, Montana Dates: Mon-Weds Dec 8-10, 2025 (Travel days: Dec 7 and Dec 10 after skiing or add a night and depart on Dec 11th) $3995 (incl 2 nights Dec 8-10 at The Huntley Lodge, 2 buffet breakfasts, 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 8-10: $345 total Additional nights: $425/night whether single or double Ala carte $3045 without…

BIG SKY JAN 5-7 OR FEB 11-13, 2026

Big Sky, Montana Dates: Jan 5-7 (Travel days: Jan 4 and Jan 7 after skiing or add a night and depart on the 8th) Feb 11-13 (Travel days: Feb 12 and Feb 13 after skiing or add a night and depart on the 14th) $4495 (incl 2 nights Jan 5-7 or Feb 11-13 at The Huntley Lodge, buffet breakfasts Jan 6&7 or Feb 12&13, 3 days lift tix, 3 full days small group instruction, tech talks, 2 planned but not…

PORTILLO, CHILE AUG 8-17, 2025

Depart Friday Aug 8 and arrive home Sunday Aug 17, 2024 (Ski Saturday-Saturday) OUR 31st YEAR IN PORTILLO  Price after Dec 15, 2024: $7345/$9545/$12,995 Price until Dec 15, 2024: $6995 Octagon (4-person room) / $8995 Double / $11,795 Single Includes: Santiago airport shuttle roundtrip, 7 nights lodging, 4 meals/day, lift tickets & 6 days instruction in groups of 6 or fewer, tech talks, video Portillo is South America’s premiere ski resort, famous for its majestic setting and deep snow. Once…

POWDER MOUNTAIN, UTAH Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026

You will very likely ski untracked every day in this quiet but massive resort. Boasting the most skiable acreage in North American, “PowMow” limits the number of season passes and day tickets sold, making it a shockingly private and expansive powder skiing experience. You will work in groups of 6 or fewer with the same world-class NASTC instructor on technique and tactics to improve your powder skiing as well as your all-mountain mastery. We have explored lodging options for you…

SUGAR BOWL ALL CONDITIONS MARCH 2-4, 2026

NASTC’s All Conditions/All Terrain (Levels 6-10) Dates: March 2-4, 2026 Price Options: $995 no lodging, no lift tickets (includes 3 full days in small groups of 5 or fewer, tech talks, video analysis, swag) $75 optional banquet dinner at Sugar Bowl on March 4 $109 lift tix while price lasts (50% off) – buy online asap Reserve your room at THE SUGAR BOWL VILLAGE LODGE HOTEL (*see below for Lodge details) The All Terrain/All Conditions course is NASTC’s trademark full…

FROG LAKE ROCK CLIMB

This overnight adventure will treat you to two things: the new Frog Lake huts AND a 2 or 3 day rock climbing course with NASTC’s top guides. Hike in the 2.9 miles (1400’from Castle Peak trailhead day 1, and enjoy an afternoon session. After a yummy meal cooked in the 100-year old stone house (with chef’s kitchen remodeled in 2020), enjoy sleeping in the brand new European-styled huts while hearing the water lap the shores of the gorgeous (and swimmable)…