NOASC winter activities

Backcountry Ski Lesson - Level 9

Backcountry Ski Lesson Level-9

Level nine skiers are confident advanced skiers who ski all mountain runs on and off-piste, venturing out into the backcountry (non-patrolled/no snow control) areas. Level nine skiers are learning about skiing techniques in the backcountry, basic backcountry safe travel, on half-day tours.

Additional Info

Why NOASC?: Some Great reasons below
Professional Staff: Professionally trained and qualified instructors.
Extra Skill: Local Niseko instructors living and working in the outdoor industry all year round.
Extra Knowledge: A mix of local Niseko and foreign Instructors/guides.
Flexibility: All our lessons are planned with flexibility and your desires in mind.
Personal Service: We are not a large Niseko ski school, Niseko Backcountry guiding company.
Balanced Class: Groups of similar abilities and needs.
Small No.'s: We don't believe in quantity, more so quality.
Extra Service: Within the Niseko area we provide a free pick-up and drop-off service.
Great Memories: Photo and video Service of your lesson/tour.

Published in NOASC Niseko Ski Lesson Information

Backcountry Explorer Ski Lesson - Level 10

Backcountry Explorer Ski Lesson Level-10

Level ten skiers are very confident skiers in all conditions, enjoying skiing all the mountain on and off-piste, with regularly skiing in the backcountry. Level ten skiers are continuing to learn about skiing techniques in the backcountry, backcountry travel (including hiking up techniques), snow stability tests, and backcountry safety, on full-day lessons.

Additional Info

Why NOASC?: Some Great reasons below
Professional Staff: Professionally trained and qualified instructors.
Extra Skill: Local Niseko instructors living and working in the outdoor industry all year round.
Extra Knowledge: A mix of local Niseko and foreign Instructors/guides.
Flexibility: All our lessons are planned with flexibility and your desires in mind.
Personal Service: We are not a large Niseko ski school, Niseko Backcountry guiding company.
Balanced Class: Groups of similar abilities and needs.
Small No.'s: We don't believe in quantity, more so quality.
Extra Service: Within the Niseko area we provide a free pick-up and drop-off service.
Great Memories: Photo and video Service of your lesson/tour.

Published in NOASC Niseko Ski Lesson Information

Intermediate Beginner Snowboard Lesson - Level 2

Intermediate Beginner Snowboard Lesson Level-2

Level Two snowboarders are cautious novices who are able to slide turn both ways and can stop on gentle beginner slopes. These snowboarders can link turns but not smoothly. Level two snowboarders will be traversing with stops and then changing direction, or pendulum/side slipping steeper areas, on other green runs.

Published in NOASC Niseko Snowboard Lesson Information

Advanced Intermediate Ski Lesson - Level 6

Advanced Intermediate Ski Lesson Level-6

Level six skiers are confident intermediate skiers who are able to ski parallel turns of varying radius' on intermediate runs. These skiers ski relatively fast and venture of into the powder occassionally on the edge of the runs. Still not confident enough to ski open trees, or natural powder runs off-piste. Using their poles for timing turns. Learning to carve and steer their skis in turns on piste.

Additional Info

Why NOASC?: Some Great reasons below
Professional Staff: Professionally trained and qualified instructors.
Extra Skill: Local Niseko instructors living and working in the outdoor industry all year round.
Extra Knowledge: A mix of local Niseko and foreign Instructors/guides.
Flexibility: All our lessons are planned with flexibility and your desires in mind.
Personal Service: We are not a large Niseko ski school, Niseko Backcountry guiding company.
Balanced Class: Groups of similar abilities and needs.
Small No.'s: We don't believe in quantity, more so quality.
Extra Service: Within the Niseko area we provide a free pick-up and drop-off service.
Great Memories: Photo and video Service of your lesson/tour.