Tiny Toots and Little Toots

Tiny Toots & Little Toots introduces young participants to alpine skiing and snow play in a group setting. Activities include getting used to the equipment, sliding on snow, exploring balance on skis, and learning basic skills such as stopping and turning, along with games. The Tiny Toots introduction-to-skiing program is for “never-ever” 3-year-olds, and both Tiny Toots and Little Toots are for the youngest skiers just starting out.

• Ages: 3–5 years old
• Schedule: Tiny Toots meets Thursdays from 9–9:45 a.m. in two sessions (Session 1: January 8–February 5; Session 2: February 12–March 12), and Little Toots meets Thursdays or Fridays from 10–11 a.m. in two sessions (Session 1: January 8/9–February 5/6; Session 2: February 12/13–March 12/13), with ski sessions taking place during Blues Break.
• Price: Tiny Toots 2025–2026 Program Fee: $170. Little Toots 2025–2026 Program Fee: $220.

Skiers in Tiny Toots & Little Toots must have their own alpine skis and boots, and helmets are required. A Howelsen Hill Alpine Pass is required, and these passes are free for children age 4 and under. Enrollment for Tiny Toots & Little Toots will reach capacity, and registration is encouraged early.

Tiny Toots & Little Toots is offered by Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club (SSWSC), which was founded in 1914. SSWSC is a non-profit organization providing sports and youth development programming for over 1,200 athletes in Steamboat Springs. Its mission is to create champions on and off the mountain by developing life skills and personal growth through sports. U.S. Ski & Snowboard has named Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Club of the Year five times, and SSWSC is the 2026 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Club of the Year.

Last updated June 3, 2026.