Ski School Mt Hutt Methven


Ski and Snowboard School - Mt Hutt

Our guests learn by doing, not listening. You are here to have fun, not attend a lecture!

Private Lessons: Snow Sports School ( All Ages )

Neil Parker Ski Instructor Mt Hutt

Neil still has dates for Personal Training
available. - Individual Attention.

  • Taught 34 seasons, 31 in NZ, 2 at Deer Valley and 1 in California.
  • Teaches all ages and abilities.
  • If you want to keep the family together, Neil can teach the whole family in a private lesson.

I advise you to book your ski lessons once you have finalised your travel plans.

Use the contact form here or

Email me direct with your required dates.

Family Specialist | Heli Skiing Packages

Sometimes, families want to ski and learn together. No problem. Ski with Neil.

For my intro to heli-skiing, we spend some time skiing on Mt Hutt's advanced slopes. We can then progress to helicopter skiing, in the Arrowsmiths. Ski with Neil.

Use the contact form here or

Email me direct with your required dates.


Ski lessons Mt Hutt

All private ski lessons have priority lift access (skip the queue).
Perfect for reviewing and improving your skills.

With Neil, Family "Adult(s) and Child(ren)" may ski together in a 6 hour or 3 hour lesson.

Performance Private Coaching
$1,375 Per Lesson

Step into the ultimate performance coaching experience with a full day on snow.
Full Day 9am - 3:30pm
Space for up to 4 people
Meet Neil 15 minutes before your lesson at the Private Coaching flag in the Snowsports area, ready to go with gear and your MyPass Card.
Opposite the Leaner Conveyor lifts in the Snowsports area.

$1375

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Premium Family Private
$1,300 Per Lesson

Designed for families and friends ready to share an unforgettable mountain adventure.
Full Day: 9am - 3:30pm
Space for up to 4 people
Meet Neil 15 minutes before your lesson at the Private Coaching flag in the Snowsports area, ready to go with gear and your MyPass Card.
Opposite the Leaner Conveyor lifts in the Snowsports area.

$1300

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Full Day Private Coaching
$1,099 Per Lesson

Take your skills to new heights with a Full Day Private Coaching Session.
Full Day: 9am - 3:30pm
Space for up to 6 people
Meet Neil 15 minutes before your lesson at the Private Coaching flag in the Snowsports area, ready to go with gear and your MyPass Card.
Opposite the Leaner Conveyor lifts in the Snowsports area.

$1099

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Half Day Private Coaching
$699 Per Lesson

It doesn’t get better than a Half Day Private Lesson with Neil.
Lesson Times:
Morning: 9am - 12pm
Afternoon: 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Space for up to 4 people
Meet Neil 15 minutes before your lesson at the Private Coaching flag in the Snowsports area, ready to go with gear and your MyPass Card.
Opposite the Leaner Conveyor lifts in the Snowsports area.

Lift passes and rental equipment are not included and must be purchased separately.

$699

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2 Hour Private Ski Lesson
$479 Per Lesson (Includes all guests)
1 – 3 People
Lesson Times:
9am - 11am - 1:30pm
Meeting Point: Meet Neil 5 minutes before your lesson at the Private Coaching flag in the Snowsports area opposite the Learner Conveyor lifts and ready to go with gear and Lift Pass in hand.
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1 Hour Private Ski Lesson
$259 Per Lesson (Includes all guests)
1 – 2 People
Lesson Times:
9am
Meeting Point: Meet Neil 5 minutes before your lesson at the Private Coaching flag in the Snowsports area opposite the Learner Conveyor lifts and ready to go with gear and Lift Pass in hand.
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I advise you to book your ski lessons once you have finalised your travel plans.

Use the contact form here or

Email me direct with your required dates.
The ski school office handles all my bookings. Request to ski with Neil Parker.
Email: neil@1plusweb.com
Please do not enquire about lessons 'on the side' or 'under the table'.
Private lessons sell out quickly and even requests are sometimes turned away.
Book early to avoid disappointment.

 

KIDS OVERVIEW - Kids at Mt Hutt

3 months to 5 years - Personal Training.

5 years + - The world is their oyster.
Kea Club or Personal Training

The Kea Club offers a great package for kids aged 5 to 15 years who want all-day group ski or snowboard lessons.

School Holiday Programs are a multi-day ski or snowboard lesson package only available during the NZ school holidays.

 

SKI ABILITY GUIDE Mt Hutt

 

Beginners, Level 1

First time skier, you've never skied before.

GOAL: Learn about equipment, safety and the Responsibility Code. Make a controlled stop and basic turns and use the surface lifts.

 

Novice, Level 2

You can stop in a wedge and make basic turns.

Goal: gain confidence on learner lifts and easy green runs, link turns with control and with rhythm.

 

Intermediate, Level 3A

You make linked wedge turns with comfortable speed control on all green runs/learner lifts.

Goal: match your skis to parallel at the end of each turn.

Gain confidence on lifts and green trail.

 

Intermediate Level 3B

You match your skis to parallel from the middle of your turn. Ski with confidence on all green/easy trails.

Goal: ski blue runs with confidence, match skis to parallel for most turns.

 

Intermediate Level 4

You ski blue runs confidently and match skis to parallel very early in the turn.

Goal: you make round and controlled parallel turns and make use a pole plant. Ski steeper blue trails with confidence.

 

Advanced, Level 5

You make strong turns on all steep blue runs with confidence, speed control and use a pole plant.

Goal:make dynamic and carving turns. Long and short dynamic turns with pole plant, in easy bumps, groomed black runs.

 

Advanced, Level 6

You make dynamic, carving turns on black runs. You ski with control off-piste and in easy bumps.

Goal: ski with precise technique and form in all conditions and terrain. Ski more dynamically with less effort. Feel yourself become a true "Expert".

SNOWSPORTS SCHOOL

Whether you're new to skiing or snowboarding or and expert who's looking to work on improving your technique, you can be sure we have a training programme that's made for you either in a group environment or in a private lesson. Get the tips, pointers and skills to progress to the next level in a fun and safe environment.

Private Lessons ability 1 - 6

Features: Premium instruction from 1 hour to a full day of skiing, snowboarding or telemarking.

Benefits: One on one training with our most professional instructors, qualified to give you the best feedback possible so you get maximum improvement.

Use the contact form here or

Email me direct with your required dates.
The ski school office handles all my bookings. Request to ski with Neil Parker.

 

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