Eden Gao

As the first Taiwanese to pass the New Zealand SBINZ Level 3 snowboard instructor cert, I'm super keen to share proper boarding skills and the pure joy of the sport with heaps more people.

Paul Philip

Senior SBINZ examiner since 2006

Brendan Reeves

ski instructor with heaps of experience, racking up over 35 winters in the ski industry.

Kain McWaters

Current SBINZ Tech Team member

Nicole

Ski fields I've hit: Canada, Austria, USA, and Japan Qualifications: CASI SB Lv1

Jen

Double system for Aus and Canada, you can do single or both.

Eko

An all-rounder ski instructor who loves pushing their own limits

Kay

I've been skiing since I was a kid. I'm all about on-piste and off-piste guiding, big mountain powder riding, and coaching. I'm also a backcountry ski guide.

Zane

Made in China 🇨🇳, Kiwi homegrown 🇳🇿. Apart from being great at teaching you how to ski, I'm also pretty good at making you laugh 🥳.

Eric

From engineer to ski instructor, I love breaking down complex techniques into simple steps. I'm here to help you build your confidence page by page and really enjoy the slopes.

Wakka

Certified to teach in both NZ and Canada! I totally get how scary it can be when you're first starting out, so I focus on keeping things super chill and stress-free. I'll be right there with you to help you hit the slopes with confidence!

Lynn

Hey everyone, I'm Cheuk Lam from Hong Kong! For me, teaching doesn't come with a one-size-fits-all formula – what I do best is being the coach who gets you, helping you find the learning style that works perfectly for you!

Stoked

Hey, I'm Happy! I've got a background in kids' sports and I'm a CSIA L2 certified instructor, specialising in advanced ski carving.

James

From Beijing, INTP, bilingual in Chinese and English. I’m big on short turns on groomers, carving, and riding powder – doing both snowboarding and skiing.

Luke

I'm from Taiwan! I honestly believe anyone can learn to snowboard, so I adapt my coaching style to suit you - my goal is to get you hooked on it!

Katsun

Hey, I'm Alex from Hong Kong! I'm all about using simple ways to help you conquer the slopes. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to tweak your posture, I'll make sure you have a blast skiing safely and with confidence.

Ken

Originally from HK, now living in the UK, and I teach skiing just like hanging out with a mate—I've seen pretty much every mistake a beginner can make, so I can always spot what needs fixing straight away.

Vito

Keen to get everyone stoked on skiing! Safety starts with the basics, and this really helps transition the little ones from the ski machine to the real snow.

When

A ski instructor from Taiwan who's awesome at breaking down the moves, so you'll be hitting the slopes in no time without even realising it.