Snow Bikes
Should I book in advance?
We recommend booking well before your arrival to ensure availability, particularly from early January to mid-February. Please contact our team at akakura@myokosnowsports.com if you have any questions.
Do your instructors speak English?
Yes. All our guides and instructors are either native or fluent in English and all lessons are run in English. We have a large number of instructors from around the world, as well as from Japan. If you have a request for a private lesson in another ...
How many people can we have in a snow bike session?
There is a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 participants per snow bike session.
What is the minimum age to participate in Snow Bikes?
The minimum age is generally 12 years old, to allow a better chance to fit the bike. All participants must be able to lift their snow bike on/off the chairlift.
Do I need a helmet?
Yes, helmets are required for all participants. You are welcome to use your own ski/snowboard helmet. If you don’t have your own, please let us know at the time of making your reservation and we will provide them complimentary.
Do I need a lift ticket and is one included in the cost of the session?
A valid Akakura Resort lift ticket is required for all participants. Lift tickets are not included in the lesson cost but can be purchased at the resort’s ticket office or any Myoko Snowsports front desk. Please chat to our team about what is the ...
What will the session include?
If it is your first time: – Your snow bike instructor will firstly go through a safety briefing with you including how to ride the chairlift and how to slow down and stop. – You will then go up the Champion #1 chairlift. At the top you will start ...
What time and where do we meet for our Snow Bike session?
All snow bike sessions meet 5 minutes before the published start time by the blue privates flag at the on-snow meeting area at the base of the Champion #1 chairlift in Akakura Resort.