You will have more fun exploring the whole mountain with our hosts if you are level 3 and above. If you’re a novice, consider joining the intermediate camp to improve your skills. If you’re a first timer or beginner, consider joining the Aomori Snowboard Beginner Camp or Aomori Ski Beginner Camp.
Whether joining our hosted experience or progression camps, you and your friends will be able to stay together, have meals together and enjoy your trip as a crew!
Our hosts will guide you through all terrain types based on your skill level. Whether you prefer to take it chill or have an appetite for adventure, you'll be in good hands.
From reading weather forecasts to scoping out trails and riding fresh lines, let us show you how to maximise your day on the slopes - we'll even let you in on our favourite secret spots.
Our hosts will progressively challenge you throughout the week. You'll explore new terrain, try steeper runs or even hit the park. Our hosts will be by your side helping you to progress and improve with every ride.
Our team will introduce each ski resort to you, advise suitable runs for your skill level, and show you our favourite secret spots every morning. You do not have to figure out the best runs and the best spots to send it, practice or cruise on! What’s more, we get solo travellers and people of all skill levels on the trip. We will be splitting the group up according to skill level to ensure that you will be able to find people at your skill level to shred and push your boundaries with our hosts giving tips and tricks, daily!
AOMORI – If you are looking to explore a new resort with terrain to improve your turns and get introduced to the joys of Japan powder riding, Aomori will give you the unforgettable experience you have been looking for.
Dream terrain for beginners to learn on, or take your riding up a notch with carving and ground tricks
Easy tree runs and mellow terrain that’s the best introduction to off-piste riding. Come with us to discover runs that are not even on the ski map!
A bucket list experience with lift access to ride amongst the snow monsters, or venturing out into the backcountry.
With an average of 26 feet of snow, there be more than enough pow to wow.
S$2,390
Slots are available on a first come first serve basis! Rooms are twin-shared, mix-gender by default, and we will endeavour to group you up in same-gender rooms based on availability and bookings.
At Aomori Spring Resort
Before your trip, we’ll be contacting you for:
Feel free to get in touch with us at [email protected] if you have any questions.
Buffet breakfast, dinners, and daily onsens included! Your home for the week is at a deluxe hotel just a 2-minute walk to the chair lifts. Catch first chair, or sleep in a little and catch up with us later, it's up to you!
Load up on a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes, then come back to enjoy a wide variety of Japanese and Western dishes for dinner. P.S. If you see apple pies on the dessert table, you must not miss them!
The best part about having an onsen right at the accommodation is being able to soak right after a day of riding hard. There's even an outdoor area that overlooks a part of the slopes.
Day 1 (Sat): Arrive at Aomori Airport (AOJ) OR Shin Aomori Station
Arrive at Aomori Airport, gather at the designated meeting point in the airport and we’ll head to Aomori Spring ski resort as a group in our dedicated airport shuttle bus. Check in, meet the crew for the week and get cosy as we brief you on Aomori’s ski areas and itinerary for the week.
Shuttle Pick-up to Aomori Springs (~1.5hrs)
AOJ Airport Pick-up: 4:00PM
Shin Aomori Station: Pick-up: 4:30PM
*Shuttle timings are subjected to change based on available flight schedules. If you require shuttles outside this timing, you may let us know to assist with alternative arrangements
Travel recommendation
To arrive at Aomori Airport by 3PM
To arrive at Shin Aomori Station by 4PM
Airport Shuttle Pick-up schedule* (AOJ – Aomori Springs):
*Shuttle timings are subjected to change based on available flight schedules. If you require shuttles outside this timing, you may let us know to assist with alternative arrangements
Shuttle Duration: Approx 1.5hrs
Flight recommendation:
Day 2-7 (Sun-Fri): Explore Aomori, Hakkoda, and a surprise resort with the crew
This week, we'll be taking you to explore around Aomori Spring ski resort, the famed Hakkoda Ropeway and a team favourite hidden gem resort.
In total, you can expect to visit up to 3 different resorts in the area.
Our team of hosts will check weather forecasts each night to determine the best resort to head out as a group for the day.
Week's Itinerary:
Day 2 (Sun): Aomori Spring (Gondi & Ramen Chair Exploration)
Day 3 (Mon): Aomori Spring (Diamond Chair Exploration)
Day 4 (Tue): External Hidden Gem Resort Day Trip
Day 5 (Wed): Rest Day, Ajigasawa Town day trip OR continue riding
Day 6 (Thu): Highlight of the week - Hakkoda Day Trip with the Famed Tree Monsters
Day 7 (Fri): Aomori Spring (Deeper exploration into Aomori's hidden runs + park laps)
*Itinerary subject to change due to weather conditions and will be customised to the skill level of the group
Typical days with The Ride Side:
Mornings: Mountain orientation with your hosts — each day, the group will be split up into the various skill levels to explore the mountains together. Our hosts will show you the best runs for your riding level and also show you what new lines you can try when you're ready to level up through the week.
Afternoons: Free and easy — stop for lunch, continue exploring with your new riding friends, or take a break at the hotel
Evenings: Unwind at the hotel's onsen, and fuel up for dinner at the buffet line before gathering with your friends for drinks, chatting, or a game of table tennis.
Day 8 (Sat): Depart from Aomori Spring Resort
Check out time: 10AM
Before you know it, Saturday would be here again. It's time to say goodbye to your new found friends, and bring home core memories you have of the week!
We'll be sending the group to Aomori Airport and Shin Aomori Station so just let us know where you'd like to depart from.
Airport arrival/departure information will be requested from you about a month before the trip.
Recommended flight: Depart from Aomori Airport after 1PM
Recommended train: Depart from Shin Aomori Station after 12:15PM
Is one week too short? Consider booking another week with us at another destination in Japan and you could save up to $300
Do you have beginner friends coming on the trip? We get that not all friend groups, or couples ride at the same level.
Get them to join the beginner camp where they can pick up the necessary skills with other beginners — trust us, they’ll be kept in good hands! Everyone can reunite over lunch and night cap sessions at the accommodation.
This season, we’re throwing in bundle deals for those who want to explore more resorts with us in one seasons.
Get $100 off when you book two different locations, or $300 when you book three different locations:
Explore some of the Southern Alps' most beloved ski resorts of Coronet Peak, Remarkables. Day trip to Cardrona Ski Field and Wanaka included!
Level up your snowboarding and skiing by joining this week to become certified as a Level One instructor! Stay in one of the best spots in Wanaka for a fuss-free trip!
Level up your snowboarding and skiing by joining this week to become certified as a Level One instructor! Stay in one of the best spots in Wanaka for a fuss-free trip!
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