NBW Winter 2026 Outdoor After-School Academy
NBW Winter Outdoor Academy 2026 (Jan 5 – Mar 27)
Make this winter unforgettable! NBW’s Winter Outdoor Academy blends convenience, expert instruction, and pure fun—ski and snowboard at Mountain Creek with skateboarding sessions near our Red Hook location. Each week, kids learn, progress, and have a blast in a supportive, safety-first environment. ❄️🏂🛹
📅 Open House at NBW Red Hook
Saturday, November 22
10 AM – 2 PM
You’ll find everything from new and second-hand gear — skis, snowboards, boots, bindings, and more — all at special prices.
Then, at 6 PM the same day, our Winter Semester registration will go live online for:
- After School Programs
- Afterschool Skiing & Snowboarding
What We Do
- Ski & Snowboard days at Mountain Creek
- Skateboarding indoors all winter (outdoors whenever weather allows)
- Small groups led by experienced NBW instructors
- Turn-key logistics: transportation, planning, and on-hill guidance included
Ski & Snowboard Academy
Weekly options: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays (Saturday sessions may be added—announced separately).
- Tuesdays — Advanced only: For confident skiers/riders comfortable on black-diamond slopes. Focus on advanced technique and terrain-park/slopestyle skills.
- Wednesdays — Manhattan private-school team: To join this group, please contact us (departure ≈ 2:30 pm).
- Thursdays — All levels welcome: beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
Spots are limited. Sessions operate first-come, first-served. Want a standing weekly plan? We can create a custom semester package.
Skateboarding Sessions
Skateboarding continues all winter in our indoor park, and outdoors on good-weather days. We provide skateboards and pads; please bring your own helmet.
Weekly Schedule
- Tuesday: Ski & Snowboard | 3:00 – 9:00 pm
- Wednesday: Ski & Snowboard | 2:30 – 9:00 pm
- Thursday: Ski & Snowboard | 3:00 – 9:00 pm
Saturday sessions may be added during peak season—watch for updates.
School Pick-Up
- Brooklyn: 2:30 – 3:00 pm
- Manhattan: ~3:15 pm
Minimum 3 students from the same school required for pick-up.
Weekday Dinner Option
On weekdays (not Saturdays), kids can enjoy a post-ski dinner before returning to NYC. Typical cost $6 – $10, payable after the session.
What’s Included
- Round-trip transportation
- Professional guiding & instruction
- All organization & logistics
Pricing
- 10-Session Package: $1,950 — holds your preferred weekly day(s). Free cancellation until Saturday at noon for the following week; after that, the session is considered used.
- Additional Sessions (after 10): $175
- Drop-In: $205
- Season Gear Rental: $250
- Private Lesson: $400 (1 student). We recommend 2–3 lessons for total beginners.
Prefer to own gear? We offer purchase packages at great prices with the option to swap sizes next year. Contact us and we’ll set you up.
Ready to Join?
Secure your child’s spot for an action-packed Winter 2026 with NBW. Have a question about levels, groups, or pick-up? We’re here to help.
FAQ
What ages/levels? We group by skill and experience to keep coaching focused and progression steady.
Lift tickets & meals? Lift tickets and weekday dinners are not included unless specified.
Safety? Helmets are required for all ski/snowboard and skate sessions. Our coaches prioritize safety, fun, and progression.
For more information feel free to send an email to bostjan@bikehiketours.com We’ll be happy to answer any questions and figure out the best setup for your child.
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