Kickstart 2024 by learning a new skill.

Learn to Ski

Visit Big SNOW at American Dream Mall for a unique ski or snowboarding lesson. Big SNOW is North America’s first and only indoor real snow ski and snowboard park. Open year-round, the park offers lessons for all ages and ability levels.

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Play Pickleball

Book a stay at Manasota Key Resort in Manasota Key, Florida, and take advantage of the property’s state-of-the-art pickleball facilities.

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Experience Night Sky Photography

Head to Jasper, Canada, home to the second-largest dark sky preserve in the world, for a night sky photography class. Jasper Photo Tours offers a two-hour night photography tour, teaching aspiring photographers a variety of techniques.

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Learn to Windsurf
Corpus Christi, Texas, is one of the best windsurfing sites in the United States. Padre Island National Seashore is an ideal spot thanks to steady winds, warm water and shallow depths. Here, travelers can book lessons or rentals with Worldwinds Windsurfing.

Create Cocktails

Traverse City, Michigan, is home to boutique distilleries. The climate of the region is well-suited for growing wheat, corn and barley — key in the distilling process. Traverse City is also known for its cherries. Head to Traverse City Whiskey Co. and learn how these ingredients prove perfect for crafting cocktails. The 90-minute class teaches guests how to make three cocktails: Manhattan, Old Fashioned and whiskey sour.

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Become a Tennis Pro

Sensei Porcupine Creek in Rancho Mirage, California, boasts excellent tennis facilities. Exclusive to resort guests, the property’s comprehensive Tennis Optimal Wellbeing Program includes small group lessons, use of wearable devices to measure health statistics and personalized instruction.