Best Coffee Shops in Niseko, Japan
Coffee is an important social part of every ski trip. It gives us the boost in the morning to get the tired legs and body going, but it also provides a warm space where we can hide from the winter elements and enjoy a sip in great company. Coming from Slovenia, where coffee culture is […]
How to get ski ready for a ski holiday
Hokkaido Ski Club’s ski instructor and mountain guide, Uros Grilj, shares his advice on the best way to get fit and ski ready for a ski holiday. Always make sure that you exercise within your limits and do not push beyond your ability. If you suffer from health issues, please consult a doctor before attempting […]
How to snowboard for self-learners
Hokkaido Ski Club’s ski/snowboard instructor and guide, Adir Sharon, shares his advice for those who want to try to teach themselves how to snowboard. Always make sure that you are snowboarding in a safe environment with easy access to professional assistance if needed. Covid-19 negatively affected the ski industry in Japan last season. Many ski […]
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Bookings open for 2022/2023 winter season Our bookings for the 2022/2023 winter season have now opened. Visit our Programs page for more information on our services. Bookings can be made via our portal below. Our 2021/2022 winter season was a success. Our guests and staff remained healthy during their time with us, and there were zero […]
A Day in the Life of a Snowclearer
Nothing brings snow enthusiasts more joy than the continuous falling of neverending powder snow. It motivates them to jump straight into the car to head to the slopes to catch the first lift. Or it draws them to the beauty of the picturesque villages where the snow artistically drapes down from the roofs of buildings. […]
INSIGHT: Training to be a professional snowsports child athlete
Hokkaido Ski Club’s ski/snowboard instructor and guide, Adir Sharon, shares his experiences as a coach for professional snowboard child athletes. He explains why having fun and becoming passionate about ski or snowboarding are the most important elements for any child who is learning, regardless of whether or not he/she will become a professional snowsports athlete. Skiing and […]
How to make an origami snowflake
The winter is months away and you, your family and friends are longing for the fun and excitement of snow white ski holidays. How do you get inspired? Get creative with our DIY Origami Snowflake! Origami is often associated with Japanese culture and paper folding. It is a most fascinating art form that uses transforms […]
