Technique Tune Up
Technique Tune Up
Focused small-group coaching for advanced Red to Black Zone skiers and riders sharpen technique and level up fast
Daily
Available 10am - 3:30pm Weekdays & 9am - 2:30pm Weekends
Coronet & Remarkables
Ski or Snowboard - Each weekday has its own theme, pick the session that suits your goals
Advanced skiers and riders, Blue, Red and Black Zone ability
Adults 16+
Group Lesson
What's Included
- Full day lesson - 10:00am – 3:30pm Weekdays & 9:00am - 2:30pm Weekends with a 50-minute lunch break. Available Daily
- These advanced sessions zero in on precision, efficiency and power. Fine-tune your stance, edge control, timing and terrain tactics so you move with confidence on any snow. Perfect for strong skiers and riders who want to carve cleaner, charge steeps, increase stability at speed and turn great technique into elite-level execution.
- Lesson check-in on snow: arrive at the Snowsports meeting area by 9:45am, geared up with your MyPass Card and ready
- Small groups - coaching for advanced skiers and riders (Red–Black Zone) who want to push beyond the basics and master specific skills. If you're good, we'll make you better.
- Ages - Adults 16+
- Who It’s For: Red–Black Zone (advanced level) Skiers and snowboarders looking to specialise or sharpen their technique
Changing Lesson Reservations:
- Lessons are subject to availability and must be rescheduled no later than 24 hours before your lesson start time.
Coach Meeting Points:
Check in at 9.45am Weekdays or 8.45am on Weekends at the Snowsports Technique Tune Up flag. Ensure you have all your equipment ready to go and your pass ready for scanning.
- The Remarkables: Outside the base building on the snow
- Coronet Peak: Beside the clocktower
Getting To Your Lesson on Time:
Arrive 1 hour before your lesson if collecting rental gear or your MyPass card/Lift Pass on the day. Allow extra travel time during peak periods or in winter conditions.
Taking the Ski Bus from Queenstown? Please book a departure time that gets you to the mountain well ahead of your lesson:
- Coronet Peak Ski Bus: Book the 7:30am departure
- The Remarkables Ski Bus: Book the 7:30am departure
Ski Bus is not included in this product and must be booked separately.
What’s Not Included
- Lift Pass - sold separately, see our Lift Pass products or Packages
- Rentals - sold separately, see our Rentals products
Disciplines to Choose From (select when booking)
Weekday Technique Tune Ups have their own daily themes, pick the session that suits your goals:
- Monday – Carving & Precision Turns
- Tuesday – Intro to Park
- Wednesday – Freestyle & Park Tricks
- Thursday – Off Piste & Steeps
- Friday – Perfecting Technique
Themes may change with the weather and snow conditions. Fresh snow overnight? We'll switch to a Powder theme, because some days the maunga decides for you (and honestly, we're not mad about it).
Faqs
To Change Your Booking:
You can make some changes to your reservations, subject to availability.
- Log in to your account and head to your Profile page
- Select "OVERVIEW" and then "ORDER HISTORY"
- Find your order and select "DETAILS"
- Select "RESERVATIONS"
- Select "RESCHEDULE" and then your preferred date.
Note: If you made your reservation over the phone or in person, please contact Guest Services on [email protected] (use subject line "Reschedule Reservation").
Changing Lesson Reservations: Lessons are subject to availability and must be rescheduled no later than 24 hours before your lesson start time.
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’re solid on easy blue runs and ready for more advanced blue runs with more speed and control.
Blues are where it starts getting properly fun. We’ll sharpen your technique, improve your confidence, and help you handle more pitch without feeling rushed. Think smoother turns, better flow, and more confidence as the terrain steps up. It’s not uncommon for people to stay on blue zone terrain for a few sessions to establish good technique and learn about line and terrain tactics, progressing towards red runs.
Let’s Work on:
- Stronger turning on steeper terrain while retaining good form and technique
- Better speed control (without panic braking)
- Building confidence at higher speeds
- Technique progress and terrain tactics that sets you up for red zone terrain
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
Technique Tune Up
Focused small-group coaching for advanced Red to Black Zone skiers and riders sharpen technique and level up fast
Daily
Available 10am - 3:30pm Weekdays & 9am - 2:30pm Weekends
Coronet & Remarkables
Ski or Snowboard - Each weekday has its own theme, pick the session that suits your goals
Advanced skiers and riders, Blue, Red and Black Zone ability
Adults 16+
Group Lesson
Technique Tune Up
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