Dates: September 19 – October 4th, 2026
Prep for ski season with the AD Tech in Mt. Hutt New Zealand. We have made a last minute change due to the conditions on the Saas Fee glacier. Mt. Hutt is known for fantastic spring training without the crowds of some more popular destinations. This camp will be focused on slalom and giant slalom for FIS, U16 and select U14 athletes. 2014 YOB and older (non team travel available for younger ages).
Camp Goals
- High quality training: amazing snow, high repetition
- A big block of training: 11 days on snow to ensure that we really focus on improving and building up the athletes to be race ready.
- Daily Video Analysis: A super important tool for improvement.
- Daily homework sessions to keep up with school work!
- Dry-land & cultural activities
- Great Food and lodging
- 5:1 athlete to coach ratio
This is a fantastic pre-season opportunity for the athletes to bring their skiing to the next level in a World-Cup and National Team environment. We will have study blocks each day to ensure that the athletes stay up-to-date with school, and we will also have many fun and culturally interesting dry-land activities!
Coaches:
- Chris Brigham – Former head coach US Ski Team Men’s Speed Team. Current head coach Park City U14 program
- Mo Lebel – American Olympian, former World Cup racer.
- Dane Spencer – American Olympian in Giant Slalom, equipment guru.
- Steven Nyman – Mutiple times World Cup winner and American Olympian. World Junior Slalom champion.
More coaches TBD
PRICE: $5500. This will include 11 days of ski training (weather permitting) , daily afternoon dryland training activities, lodging at the Barkers Lodge in Methven, three meals per day, transportation from the Christchurch airport and back. Airfare into Christchurch is not included.
We are offering a day camp price this year of $4000 for athletes who have parents that will be attending. This price includes all ski training, dryland training and activites but does not include food, lodging, or transportation.
