Programmes & Training

Whatever your ability or experience, there’s a programme for you at Mt Ruapehu! From elite training for athletes aspiring to be NZ’s next olympians with Team Ruapehu Race or Freeride/Freestyle, to those who just want to hang with a new group of friends & get better on snow, there’s something for everyone. Choose from kids or adult Academy, full or alternate weekends, kids Holiday Crew (school holidays) or adult week-long programmes.

Register your interest for Team Ruapehu prior to February 2021 to purchase at the Early Bird rate.

Kids Programmes

Choose from Academy for full day lessons & lunch over five or ten weekends in a safe group environment or the Holiday Crew for weeks of fun during NZ school holidays! Get all day lessons & hang out with a cool group of kids. Suitable for beginners through to intermediate skiers & snowboarders.

Your kids will make new friends, have heaps of fun & get to explore the whole mountain with the same group each weekend.

Options

Whakapapa Kids Academy Ski

Whakapapa Kids Academy Snowboard

Whakapapa Holiday Crew

Turoa Kids Academy Ski

Turoa kids Academy Snowboard

Turoa Holiday Crew

Team Ruapehu Turoa Freestyle-Freeride

Team Ruapehu Whakapapa Race

Adult Programmes

Join other like-minded people for lots of fun & laughter on programmes designed to progress your skiing and riding.

Week-long options available for your next big ski trip with Mens and Ladies' Weeks or alternating or full weekends for our regulars with Academy.

Options

Turoa Adult Programmes

Whakapapa Adult Programmes

Instructor Training

Kickstart a whole new career! Learn to become a ski or snowboard instructor. Train for your NZSIA/SBINZ qualifications

Coming soon for 2021