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How many newcomers can we introduce to snowsports       Both promotions provide opportunities for free
              on January 11? It’s anybody’s guess, but one thing is certain.   publicity with very little work from partners. Companies
              We will be trying to set an industry record for the most   that provide prizes for the promotions are posted on the
              beginner lessons taught in one day. And, next year, we will   learntoskiandsnowboard.org website.
              try to break that record.
                 LSS(M) partner resorts delivered more than 162,000
              beginner lessons during January 2016—the first year for the   How many newcomers can
              World’s Largest Lesson attempt. It was our best January ever
              and a lot of the success was the result of that one-day event   we introduce to snowsports on
              when we reported more than 6,000 lessons taught at locations   January 11? We will try to set
              throughout the US.
                 We can do better in 2019. In fact, we should be able to   an industry record for the most
              top one million lessons taught via LSS(M) partners since
              the initiative started in January 2009. We only need 42,750   beginner lessons taught in one
              lessons to do so!                                           day. And, next year, we will try
                 Details on how to send your information is being
              distributed via email and also will be available in the     to break that record.
              partner toolkit.
                 Partners also have full use of the Bring a Friend
              Challenge and First Day Faces promotions—free programs.    Don’t miss out on this industry-wide effort to attract
              The Challenge provides prizes to those who help newcomers    first-time skiers and riders to our sports. Join us as we show
              sign up for lessons from a pro. First Day Faces is a social   newcomers how to make winter more fun!
              media campaign that rewards newcomers who post photos      For more information, please contact me at
              on their first day using the hashtag #firstdayfaces.   mjt@learntoskiandsnowboard.org or 202-431-6950.






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