Spend some time this winter at Maple Ski Ridge

Oct 23, 2018 Spotlight News News, Spotlight On Business

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SCHENECTADY — Come join Maple Ski Ridge at the only ski and snowboard area in the Capital District.
Spend hours on the slopes and not in the car. Maple Ski Ridge wants you to love skiing and snowboarding as much as they do.
Join Maple Ski Ridge, a family-owned and operated business, and their PSIA/AASI certified instructors for its 54th season of operation.
Maple Ski Ridge offers both ski and snowboard lessons during the week and weekends. They offer private lessons for ages 3 and up, one-on-one instruction, and a six-week group lesson program starting on Saturday, Jan. 9.
Weekend lessons are for ages 4 and up, for any ability level. Weekday after-school lessons are for children in grades 2 through 12, with any ability level.
Maple Ski Ridge also offers adult and women-only beginner lessons during the weeknights. Check out their website for more information on all of the different programs and season pass options offered!
Learning to ski or snowboard is an activity that will last a lifetime and has quite a few health benefits. Health Fitness Revolution recently listed the following Top 10 health benefits to skiing and snowboarding; improves body movement awareness, strengthens bones and joints, boosts your mood, increases cardiovascular endurance, strengthens lower body muscles, improves balance and core strength, promotes deep sleep and improves flexibility.
Maple Ski Ridge is located at 2725 Mariaville Road in Schenectady. For more information, call 518-381-4700 or visit www.MapleSkiRidge.com.