Browse Tahoe Instructors

JB Behar

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (103 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSIA L1, AASI L1, SS1 Ski, SS1 Snowboard
  • About JB: Los Altos, Ca
  • I grew up skiing a few times a year and switched over to snowboarding when i was little. After many years, I picked up skiing again, and now have two favorite winter sports! I have the great pleasure...

Jon Graham

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  • Ski

  • (71 reviews)

  • 45 years old, from Concord, NH
  • Certification(s): HTA
  • About Jon: Concord, NH
  • I grew up skiing the icy slopes of New Hampshire and Vermont. What I love most about teaching with Snow Schoolers is not just helping people learn the fundamentals of skiing, but being able to share...

Madison Wells

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (58 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSAI Level 1, CPR, AIARE
  • About Madison: Tahoe City
  • HI! I’m Madison, (Mads for short). I was born and raised here in Tahoe City and have been skiing since I was 2. I have my PSAI level 1 certification and my goal is to make it as easy and as fun as...

Daniel Shafer

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (46 reviews)

  • Certification(s): AASI Snowboard level 2
  • About Daniel: Flower Mound, TX
  • I started out skiing at a very young age and switched to snowboarding and have been snowboarding for 13 years and this will be my 6th season teaching! I started out just just going once a year like...

Mason Littlejohn

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  • Ski

  • (45 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1
  • About Mason: Atlanta, Ga
  • I've been skiing for over 10 years and instructing for 4. I love the mountain and teaching people to ski.

Jeffrey Franks

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (45 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSIA Ski Instructor
  • About Jeffrey: Tahoe City
  • I’m a patient, skilled, longtime dual discipline instructor who makes learning fun and safe, helping kids build confidence and a love for both skiing and snowboarding!

Zach Broach

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (37 reviews)

  • Certification(s):
  • About Zach: Woodstock, Georgia and Chugiak, Alaska
  • Began as a ski instructor at Snowshoe resort in West Virginia. Was also a graduate teaching assistant at Georgia State University for applied human physiology.

Brian Bensch

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (35 reviews)

  • Certification(s): Level 1
  • About Brian: San Francisco, CA
  • I grew up in Santa Clara, CA and began skiing at Bear Valley at the age of 4. He spent his high school days in Tahoe, and worked as a ski instructor for 4 years in college at Dartmouth, before moving...

Christian Friday

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (35 reviews)

  • 29 years old, from Santa Rosa, CA
  • Certification(s):
  • About Christian: Santa Rosa, CA
  • Skiing is my favorite way to connect with the outdoors, sharing that experience with others is something I’m incredibly lucky to call work. My nephew in my profile photo thinks it’s pretty cool too.

Mia May

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (20 reviews)

  • Certification(s): First Aid, CPR, NPR, PSIA certification in renewal
  • About Mia: Summit Colorado
  • I love sharing with kids and adults the experience of gliding on the snow in freedom. I teach my students the fundamentals of achieving success to have a lasting knowledge of skiing. Fun, creativity...

Aaron Tourangeau

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (19 reviews)

  • Certification(s): None
  • About Aaron: Washington State
  • Teaching skiing and snowboarding brings me joy and satisfaction in that others get to experience the wonders of the good life the mountains offer us.

Bryce Badger

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (15 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1 certification
  • About Bryce: Escondido, CA
  • San Diego native, but Eastern Sierra local since 2006. I have the most fun when I’m in the snow and especially when I can share that enjoyment with others. My goal is for my students to have the best...

Lee Rabie

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  • Ski

  • (6 reviews)

  • 24 years old, from Cape Town
  • Certification(s): None yet
  • About Lee: Cape Town
  • Howzit! I’m your friendly neighborhood South African who stumbled into a love of the mountains (and skiing) a little later in life, so I know the growing pains that come with learning all too well. My

Bryson Rowe

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (5 reviews)

  • Certification(s): N/A
  • About Bryson: Truckee
  • Growing up in Truckee and now living in Incline Village, I’ve always been immersed in the beauty of Tahoe. Skiing has been a lifelong passion, and teaching kids to ski brings me so much joy. There’s...

Substitute Coach

  • Ski Snowboard

  • (5 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1
  • About Substitute: Tahoe City

Liam Eagan

  • Ski Snowboard

  • (4 reviews)

  • Certification(s): No
  • About Liam: San jose

Taylor Bright

  • Ski Snowboard

  • (3 reviews)

  • 28 years old, from Los angeles
  • Certification(s): None
  • About Taylor: Los angeles
  • Hi, my name is Taylor! This is my first season in Tahoe. I love hiking, rock climbing, skiing and snowboarding. I have worked as a backpacking and hiking guide the last few years in Yosemite National...

Sam Wesely

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (2 reviews)

  • Certification(s): PSIA level 1
  • About Sam: Woodstock, GA
  • My names is Sam I grew up skiing on the east coast but moved to California 9 years ago and have been teaching at Granlibakken and for Snowschoolers all of that time.

Kfir Tixell

  • Ski Snowboard

  • (1 reviews)

  • 22 years old, from Sweden/Israel
  • Certification(s): N/A
  • About Kfir: Sweden/Israel