Training for snow sports in Hawaii is a unique and inspiring experience! Our program is built around the belief that world-class athletes can be developed anywhere—even in the tropics. We offer innovative training that brings the spirit of the mountains to the islands.

• Roller skiing is our primary summer training tool, and it’s a game-changer for athletes of all ages and skill levels.
• Weekly meetups on smooth pavement help athletes master balance, endurance, and ski-specific technique—no snow required!
• Roller skiing is fun, safe, and social. It builds strength, agility, and stamina while keeping teammates connected and motivated.
• Open to everyone: new skiers, experienced racers, and families looking for a new challenge.
•  - Surfing and Paddleboarding: Great for balance, core strength, and leg endurance—directly transferable to skiing and snowboarding.
• Skateboarding and Longboarding: Practice carving, balance, and agility on pavement, simulating snowboard and ski movements.
• Inline Skating (Rollerblading): Excellent for edge control, lower body strength, and mimicking ski turns.
• Mountain Biking: Builds leg strength, balance, and cardiovascular fitness—plus, it’s fun and adventurous.
• Trail Running and Hiking: Improves endurance, leg power, and overall fitness while enjoying Hawaii’s natural beauty. 
• Beach Workouts: Sand sprints, agility ladders, plyometrics, and resistance training on the beach for explosive strength.
• Balance and Agility Drills: Use BOSU balls, balance boards, slacklines, and agility ladders to enhance proprioception and quickness.
• Water Workouts: Swimming for cardio and low-impact conditioning, or even pool-based plyometrics.
• Yoga and Mobility Sessions: Improve flexibility, recovery, and injury prevention.
• Team-Building Games: Beach volleyball, soccer, or other group sports to keep things fun and foster team spirit. 

• We’re excited to announce plans to bring artificial snow to Hawaii for summer training!
• Our vision is to create a dedicated training area with artificial snow on-island, giving athletes the chance to practice on skis year-round.
• This project will offer:
  
  • On-artificial snow technique sessions in the summer
  • Opportunities for all ages to experience skiing and snowboarding without leaving Hawaii
  • Community events, clinics, and family fun days
• Stay tuned for updates as we break new ground for snow sports in the islands!

• Our Hawaii-based training program removes barriers and makes snow sports accessible to everyone.
• Whether you’re preparing for winter competition or just want to try something new, you’ll find support, excitement, and a welcoming community here.

For more details on training locations, schedules, and how to join, contact the Hawaii Ski Team or Ohana Yurts.