Powder Day Chaos
Fresh snow means full mountain and phones ringing off the hook. Your best instructors are teaching, your desk is overwhelmed and calls go to voicemail.
Sound Familiar?
Every ski school and rental shop knows these frustrations.
Hotel Callers Lost
Families call from their lodging, ready to book today's lesson. When they can't get through, they walk to the ski school that picks up, yours or the competitor's.
Same Questions All Day
"What level is my kid?" "Do you provide gear?" "What should we wear?" "How cold is it?" "What time should we arrive?" These questions consume hours.
Conditions Questions
Every caller wants to know: how much snow, which lifts are open is it too cold for kids, will it be icy? Explaining conditions takes forever.
Family Coordination
Mom and Dad want different lessons than the kids. Coordinating skill levels, ages, timing and rentals for a family of five takes 15+ minutes per call.
Rental + Lesson Bundles
Every lesson booking triggers rental questions: sizes, boot fitting, helmet rentals, demo skis. Managing both while on the phone is exhausting.
The Mountain Business Challenge
Why ski schools and rental shops have unique phone problems.
Weather-Driven Demand Spikes
Mountain businesses don't have steady call volume. You get powder, you get slammed. A storm rolls in, phones explode. Holidays? Absolute chaos. There's no way to staff for the peaks without wasting money during the valleys.
Your best people need to be on the mountain, teaching, fitting boots, managing lift lines. But when calls spike, they're pulled away from guest service to answer phones. It's a lose-lose.
Seasonal staffing makes it worse. Training someone to answer ski school questions takes weeks and they leave in April. Next season, you start over.
High-Value Bookings
Private ski lesson: $400-$800. Family lesson package: $500-$1,500. Multi-day camp: $1,000+. Rental package add-ons: $100-$300. One missed family booking costs more than a month of AI. The math is obvious.
Before & After AI
Real impact on your mountain business.
Before AI Agent
Powder Day Calls50%+ missed
Early Morning CallsVoicemail
Response TimeHours later
Lost Bookings Weekly20-40+
Staff Phone Time4-6 hours/day
After AI Agent
Powder Day CallsAll answered
Early Morning CallsBooked 24/7
Response TimeInstant
Lost Bookings WeeklyNear zero
Staff Phone Time30 min/day
What This Means For You
Real changes to your daily operations.
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Every call answered instantly, even during the powder day rush
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Lessons booked directly into your system with real instructor availability
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Snow conditions and mountain status explained to every caller
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Rental sizing and packages handled seamlessly with lesson bookings
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Early morning and late night inquiries converted to confirmed bookings
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Staff stays on the mountain instead of behind the desk
Hear How It Sounds
A real example of how your AI agent handles a ski lesson call.
Incoming Call, Saturday 7:15 AM
Alpine Peak Ski School • AI Agent
Built for Mountain Sports
Every feature designed for how ski schools and rental shops actually work.
Snow Conditions
Checks and explains current conditions, new snow, base depth, open lifts, temperature. Helps guests understand what to expect on the mountain.
Real-Time Booking
Books lessons directly into your system with real instructor availability. Handles group lessons, privates and multi-day camps.
Rental Integration
Bundles rental packages with lesson bookings. Knows sizes, equipment types and add-ons like helmets and demo gear.
Family Coordination
Handles complex family bookings, different levels, ages, timing. Coordinates everyone's schedule so the family can meet up.
Level Assessment
Asks the right questions to match students to appropriate lesson levels. Prevents mismatched expectations and frustrated guests.
Deposit Collection
Sends secure payment links via SMS. Collects deposits during busy periods to confirm bookings and reduce no-shows.
How It Works
Live in 72 hours, no tech skills needed.
1
Quick Setup Call
15-minute call to learn your programs, instructor roster, rental inventory and what makes your ski school special.
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We Build Your Agent
Custom AI trained on your specific offerings, lesson types, age groups, skill levels, rental packages and mountain info.
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Forward & Ski
Forward your line or get a new number. Your AI handles calls while your team focuses on the mountain.
Train Once. Works Everywhere.
Your AI agent handles every channel with a single training.
💡 One training session. Your AI learns your business once, then answers identically across all five channels. Update pricing? Change hours?
Update once, applies everywhere.
Common Questions
Everything ski schools ask before getting started.
Can it check real snow conditions?
Yes. The AI integrates with your mountain's conditions report to share current snow depth, new snowfall, open lifts, weather and trail status with callers.
Does it work with our booking system?
Yes. We integrate with Siriusware, RTP, Aspenware, FareHarbor and most major ski school and resort booking platforms.
Can it handle rental bookings too?
Yes. The AI knows your rental inventory, packages and pricing. It bundles rentals with lessons and captures sizing information.
What about complex family bookings?
The AI excels at this. It coordinates different lesson levels, age groups and timing to create a complete family booking in one call.
Does it understand ski levels?
Yes. The AI asks about experience, green circles, blue squares, black diamonds and matches guests to appropriate lesson levels.
How long to get set up?
Most ski schools are live within 72 hours. We can rush for the start of your season if needed.
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Key Benefits
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Complete Ski & Snowboard Phone Support
Our AI handles every type of ski and snowboard inquiry your customers have.
Beginner Ski Lessons
AI answers calls about learning to ski.
- First-time skier welcome
- Bunny slope instruction
- Basic stopping and turning
- Equipment orientation
- Confidence building
Snowboard Lessons
Handle snowboard instruction.
- Intro to snowboarding
- Regular vs goofy stance
- Heel and toe edge
- Falling safely
- Progression paths
Group Lessons
Book shared instruction.
- Group lesson times
- Skill level grouping
- Adult vs kids groups
- Social learning
- Affordable option
Private Lessons
Handle one-on-one instruction.
- Personalized coaching
- Flexible scheduling
- Custom skill focus
- Family private options
- VIP experiences
Kids Ski School
Answer questions about youth.
- Age requirements
- Kids programs
- All-day supervision
- Lunch included
- Terrain progression
Equipment Rentals
Explain gear options.
- Ski and boot packages
- Snowboard rentals
- Demo equipment
- Helmet rentals
- Size fitting process
Lesson Duration
Describe session lengths.
- Half-day lessons
- Full-day instruction
- Multi-day packages
- Season-long programs
- Single hour options
Terrain & Conditions
Explain mountain info.
- Current snow conditions
- Beginner terrain
- Intermediate runs
- Expert slopes
- Trail map info
Lift Tickets
Handle mountain access.
- Lesson includes lift
- Lift ticket pricing
- Multi-day passes
- Season passes
- Beginner area access
What to Bring & Wear
Tell guests how to prepare.
- Layered clothing
- Waterproof outerwear
- Warm gloves and hat
- Goggles or sunglasses
- Sunscreen for altitude
Physical Requirements
Address fitness questions.
- Basic fitness helpful
- Age requirements
- Accessible options
- Health considerations
- Adaptive ski programs
Group & Corporate
Handle large bookings.
- Corporate ski days
- Group discounts
- Team building
- Private lessons
- Catering options
Pricing & Packages
Answer cost questions.
- Lesson pricing
- Equipment bundle deals
- Lift and lesson packages
- Multi-day discounts
- Early booking specials
Cancellation Policy
Explain booking changes.
- Weather cancellations
- Refund policy
- Rescheduling ease
- No-show terms
- Mountain closures
Real-Time Availability
Instant checking.
- Live booking system
- Lesson availability
- Equipment reservation
- Alternative times
- Waitlist options
After-Hours Booking
Capture bookings 24/7.
- 24/7 phone answering
- Vacation planning
- Equipment reservations
- Gift certificates
- Never miss a booking