Super Mario 64/Cool, Cool Mountain

Cool Cool Mountain is course 4 of Super Mario 64 DS. 3 stars are required to access it.

Star 1
Slip slidin' away

When you first enter the course, there should be a chimney right in front of you. Go into the top, and you will land on a snow slide. Finish the slide without falling and go into the door. It will lead you automatically out and the star will appear before your eyes. Grab the star.


 * Note : There are several shortcuts on the slide. A few require looking at the mapand find where some slide lines intersect. One is at the wall to the right. Follow the coins leading into the wall, and you will enter a secret passage that has 3 1-ups and no risk of falling.

Star 2
Li'l Penguin lost

When you first noticed, there is a penguin near the chimney at the start. Get anyone but Yoshi, and slid down the slide to the left of the chimney. Halfway down, when you make the 180 degree turn, slow down and jump to the right. You will see a blue coin switch and a drop at the left. Fall down the drop, and you will land somewhere near the mother penguin. Bring the baby to the mother, and the mother will reward you with a star.

Star 3
Big Penguin Race

Go into the chimney where you got the first star.There will be a big penguin at the start. He will challenge you to a race, and if you beat him, the penguin will give you a star. Do not use any shortcuts or the penguin will call you a cheat and ask you to try again.

Star 4
Frosty slide for 8 red coins

Before entering the course, you will first need to become Yoshi. when you get into the level, jump onto the house, then the chimney, and then the ledge above it. Jump down to the land where the fire is. Using A, capture the fire in your mouth. Jump back onto the ledge were the block of ice is with the red coin inside it. Using A, blow the fire onto the block. the block will melt and you can get the red coin. For coin 2, you will need to slde down the slide. At the end of the slide, you will see a red bomb-omm. Beside him is a red coin. For the 3rd coin, you just hop down to the ledge at the end of the slide is, go to the place where the rope elevator drops you off and it's right there. hop back up and cross the bridge. there will be 2 ways to go, down a ramp of on a snow hill with a broken bridge at the end. go to the end of the bridge and there is your 4th coin. get off the bridge and go down the ramp to the right. at the end of the ramp you will see a house, a crying penguin, two tree, an elevator, and a cannon. climb up the tree closest to the cannon. the 5th coin is at the top. go back past the house and penguin. you will see and open space with a rope bridge and goombas guarding it. if the goombas cause trouble then stomp on them. go to the icy block separating the two bridges there is you 6th coin. get off the bridge and go to the very end of the open space. the 7th coin is in the corner. for the 8th coin go to the rope elevator and climb on. wait until it stops at the very top and get off. on the ledge were you found your 3rd coin, is a cannon. hop in and look around until you find a ledge with a block of ice and a yellow ? box. shoot yourself there. Again swallow the fire, go up to the ice block, and blow the fire. you know have gotton the 8th red coin. the star will appear. to get to it walk to the end of the ledge and jump off. run on the bridge and use yoshi's special jump to get to the other end of the bridge. the star will be right there.


 * Note : After getting all 150 stars, you can race a fatter and harder version of the penguin. This time, there is no reward.