Masters' Week
Welcome to Masters’ Week – the perfect blend of skiing, progression, and unforgettable experiences for passionate skiers aged 50 and older.
Each morning begins with 2-hour lessons led by some of BC’s top instructors and Big White’s best, set against our stunning mountain backdrop. Beyond the slopes, enjoy two exclusive lunch experiences, après events, plus optional activities. It’s so much more than just a lesson - it’s a week of connection, camaraderie, and progression. Ski, socialize, and leave with new skills and lasting friendships.
PROGRAM INFO
| LESSON START TIME | DURATION | AVAILABLE DATES | SKI/SNOWBOARD | ABILITY LEVEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30am | Half Day: 2 hours | Week 1: January 26th-30th, 2026 Week 2: February 9th-13th, 2026 Week 3: March 2nd-6th, 2026 |
Ski only | Intermediate to Advanced |
2025-2026 RATES
| STANDARD RATE | ADVANCE ONLINE BOOKING RATE | SAVINGS PER PROGRAM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $560 | $504 | $56 | Online bookings coming soon |
| Prices do not include tax and are subject to change without notice. Lift ticket & Rentals not included see Tickets for lift ticket rates and Rentals for pricing and to book online. | |||
Inclusions:
- Five days of 2-hour lessons
- Lunch at Happy Valley on Day 1. Enjoy a delicious lunch after your first lesson and get to know your new Masters’ Week group and instructor.
- Lunch at Happy Valley on Day 3. Join us for great conversation and delicious food with your group to recharge and unwind halfway through the week.
- Masters’ Reception on Day 4. End the penultimate day with a social afternoon at Happy Valley with complimentary drinks and appetizers with the whole Masters’ Week crew.
Details:
- Book in advance online to save 10%
- For skiers aged 50+
- Advance booking is strongly recommended for all dates
- Events are subject to change without notice
Sponsored by:
Feedback from previous Masters’ Weeks
Can you teach an old ski dog new piste tricks? -full article
Ski journalist Arnie Wilson from the UK takes in Masters Week
View Photo Diary Masters' Week 2017 by Yvette Cardozo
“Jolly time at Masters Week apres ski party at Big White Ski Resort. The Masters program is aimed at skiers of all levels over the age of 50. Southern British Columbia, Canada.” - Yvette Cardozo
“We had an amazing and fun filled week. We were able to reconnect with friends we made from last year and made a wonderful new group of friends. Already looking forward to next year.” - Rita and Jim
“Bob and I had a wonderful Master's Week. Kudos to you all for putting another great week together.” – Bob and Claudia
“Fabulous week and very good value”- Warren
“My husband, Ken, and I thoroughly enjoyed Masters Ski Week at Big White. Our small group was totally compatible and our instructor, Bruce, was great. This was our first visit to Big White and to participate in the Masters Ski Week and I can't wait to come back.”- Jo Simpson, President of the Sierra Ski Council - Reno, Nevada
LESSON ABILITY LEVELS
A pre lesson assessment will be carried out by our snow pros to ensure you are in the group which best suits your ambitions and abilities. All lessons are grouped based on ability level and age.