Every Sunday • Two Hours Each Day • Ages 7 - 13 • Limited Space
Discover the Seven Week Snowboard Skills Program in Eagle Lake, Ontario—a focused Sunday camp designed for kids 7-13 to master safe snowboarding techniques in a supportive winter landscape. Perfect for budding riders seeking structure, fun, and skill progression.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours per session
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic agility and be comfortable standing and moving on a snowboard for two hours.
Wildlife
History
Eagle Lake has developed as a winter sports destination over recent decades, blending natural beauty with community-driven events.
Conservation
The program encourages low-impact snowboarding and promotes awareness of local winter habitat to minimize environmental impact.
Sir Sam's Ski & Bike
Every Sunday • Two Hours Each Day • Ages 7 - 13 • Limited Space
Sir Sam's Ski & Bike is a multi‑season outdoor recreation facility located on Eagle Lake, Ontario, in the Haliburton Highlands. The property offers mountain biking, hiking and snow sport experiences designed for a range of ages and skill levels.
The trail network includes 13 km of cross‑country trails and 9 km of downhill mountain bike terrain. Hiking routes travel through former apple orchards and deliver viewpoints over Eagle and Moose Lakes, with autumn color and scenic terrain highlighted during the shoulder seasons. Daily mountain bike passes provide all‑day access to both cross‑country and downhill options, and hiking day passes grant access to marked routes around the property.
On snow, Sir Sam's runs Private Lessons through Sir Sam’s Snow School with certified instructors providing one‑on‑one and semi‑private instruction for all ages. Seasonal programs focus on skill progression and safety: Holiday and March Break Ski Camps and Snowboard Camps for youth, a seven‑week Ski Skills program (Sundays, January 11–March 1, 2026), a seven‑week Snowboard Skills program (January 11–March 1, 2026), a six‑week Adult Racing Program (Saturdays, January 17–February 28, 2026), the Holiday Alpine Race Camp (December 27–30, 2025) and the March Break Discover Racing Camp (March 16–19, 2026).
Sir Sam's emphasizes structured lesson formats, helmet requirements and progressive skill development. Families and individual adventurers can choose flexible passes and camps tailored to ability and season, combining maintained trails and certified instruction in the Haliburton Highlands.
Trail Network
13 km XC • 9 km DH
Cross‑country and downhill trails
Location
Eagle Lake, Ontario
In the Haliburton Highlands
Youth Programs
Multiple camps
Ages 5–13 and 7–13 offerings
Seasonal Camps
Holiday & March Break
Short intensive sessions
Book a mountain bike pass, hiking day pass, private lesson or seasonal camp and explore Eagle Lake this season.
Dress in Layers
Ontario winters can be chilly; layering ensures young riders stay warm without overheating.
Bring a Helmet
Safety is key—always wear a properly fitting helmet when on the slopes.
Stay Hydrated
Even in chilly weather, kids need regular water breaks to maintain energy.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15 minutes early helps kids get settled and ready for instruction.
Snowboard and Boots
A well-fitting snowboard and boots are vital for comfort and control on the snow.
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Waterproof Snow Jacket and Pants
Protect from wet snow and wind to stay warm throughout the session.
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Warm Gloves or Mittens
Keeps hands insulated and dry during cold rides and falls.
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Goggles
Protects eyes from snow glare and wind, improving visibility.
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