Interview: Meet The Expert Behind Your Ski Lessons

Writer: Narumi Shiarishi, Marketing Specialist; Editor: Anthea Hung, COO At Hokkaido Ski Club, our strength lies in the expertise and passion of our instructors. Take a moment to get acquainted with Martin, one of our ski instructors and ski coaches in Niseko. From the iconic slopes of Patagonia,  Argentina, Martin brings a wealth of experience […]

What makes the best snowsports instructors

Hokkaido Ski Club Instructor with guests in Rusutsu

Think back to when you first started learning a hobby or skill with a teacher or instructor. Do you have positive memories? Did you have fun? Are you still actively involved in that hobby now? If your answer to the above is yes, then you will almost certainly remember having a great instructor. Instructors play […]

How to weather the alpine weather

How to pack for Hokkaido Alpine Weather Skiing & Snowboarding

Hokkaido is known for its great snow conditions but when it comes to alpine regions, no matter where in the world you are, the weather is totally unpredictable. As we approach the latter part of the season, we’ve had some great weeks of snowfall but also days where the weather has taken a turn and […]

Private Lessons or Group Lessons?

Private Lessons are more costly but you get the flexibility such as having a family ski lesson

Booking ski and snowboard lessons for your holiday can be an overwhelming experience. There are numerous options presented to you – Private Lessons; Group Lessons; Full Day; Half Day; 2 hours; Night Lessons. Just how do you decide? One of the most frequently asked question by guests is whether to book Private Lessons or a […]