Whether you are an expert and plan on skiing black diamond runs, or you’ve never hit the slopes and want a week of lessons, Vail offers it. From group lessons to individual instruction designed to get you on the slopes and enjoying the thrill of skiing, the instructions at Vail are some of the finest in the world. The longest run on the mountain is Riva Ridge and is 4 miles long, and there are currently 33 lift systems in place, making it fast to get to even the highest peaks.