Freeride World Tour Academy Programme
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Freeride World Tour Academy Programme
Step up your skills with the FWTA Mt Hutt Progression Programme, a 18-day training block for young skiers and snowboarders ready to dive into the world of freestyle and freeride.
9am – 2:30pm on Sundays plus school holidays dates of 7, 9, 14 and 16 July
Starts 28 June 2026 and runs over 18 days until 27 September
Mt Hutt
Ski or Snowboard
Ideal for Graduates of Shredders or other development programmes. Confident skiers/riders able to handle all-terrain, including steeps and variable snow.
Ages 7+
Performance Academy Coaching
Instalment payment option available until 12 May
What's Included
- 18 Day Performance Programme
- Expert coaching from experienced FWTA staff
- Focused progression in park or freeride, tailored to your pathway
- Small group sizes for maximum attention and feedback
- A fun, inspiring environment to grow skills and confidence
- Athletes will build strength, control, and confidence across steep terrain, natural features, and freestyle park environments. Whether you're aiming for local comps or just want to shred harder, this programme is your development pathway to competition.
- Ages: 7+ (younger athletes with exceptional skills may apply)
- Ability Levels:
- Ideal for Graduates of Shredders or other development programmes
- Confident skiers/riders able to handle all-terrain, including steeps and variable snow
- Ideal for Graduates of Shredders or other development programmes
- Coaching Times: 9am – 2:30pm (includes lunch break – bring your own lunch). Check in at 8:45am.
- Schedule Starts: 28 June 2026 and runs over 18 days
- Programme runs on Sundays until 27 September, plus school holidays dates of 7, 9, 14 and 16 July
- Instalment option available
- Note: Missed sessions (including due to illness) are non-refundable and cannot be credited
What's Not Included
- Lift Pass - sold separately, see our Lift Pass products or Packages
- Rentals - sold separately, see our Rentals products
- Lunch - Bring your own food and water supplies to expedite lunch or other breaks, maximising time on snow
Faqs
Ability Level
Find the right lesson for your skill level—whether you're a first-timer, building confidence, or refining advanced techniques, our ability levels help match you to the best coaching experience.
You can handle difficult blue runs and easy red runs but want be able to ski more of the mountain.
Learn to navigate mountain features, off piste areas with confidence and control varying turn sizes for a feel of mountain mastery. Next stop, black zone terrain! You can handle most of the mountain, but a little coaching will lift your technique and confidence when things get steeper, bumpier, or more variable. This is where lessons get seriously fun!
Let’s Work on:
- Perfect carving on red runs
- Tackle variable terrain and mountain features
- Build off-piste confidence
- Prepare for black runs
Now we’re talking performance! You’re comfortable on all terrain and in all conditions but and want to go from good to great and dial up the precision. It’s the realm of Technique Tuneups, Private Coaching and our Performance Programmes.
You’re not here to just get down, you want to ski/ride well in anything the mountain throws at you. We’ll fine-tune technique, tactics, and confidence so you’re stronger on steeps, smoother in rougher snow, and more in control when it gets real. You get here, and people will notice!
Let’s Work on:
- Steeps: control, rhythm and commitment
- Moguls and variable terrain tactics
- Off-piste confidence and decision-making
- Technique mastery – you’ll feel great and look great
- Cleaner, more efficient turns at speed
Freeride World Tour Academy Programme
Step up your skills with the FWTA Mt Hutt Progression Programme, a 18-day training block for young skiers and snowboarders ready to dive into the world of freestyle and freeride.
9am – 2:30pm on Sundays plus school holidays dates of 7, 9, 14 and 16 July
Starts 28 June 2026 and runs over 18 days until 27 September
Mt Hutt
Ski or Snowboard
Ideal for Graduates of Shredders or other development programmes. Confident skiers/riders able to handle all-terrain, including steeps and variable snow.
Ages 7+
Performance Academy Coaching
Instalment payment option available until 12 May
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