The Mt. Hotham Race Squad, also known as Team Hotham, is a winter sports club located in Hotham Heights, Victoria. As an official Snow Australia Affiliated Pathway Programme Provider, Team Hotham offers a range of programmes for alpine ski racing, freeride skiing, and snowboarding pathway programmes.
One of the highlights of being a member of Team Hotham is exclusive access to their two dedicated on-snow training facilities, including the only fully equipped gym at Mount Hotham. The main clubhouse is conveniently located on-snow with ski-in ski-out access, right next to the “Summit” chairlift in the main village of Mount Hotham Alpine Resort.
Team Hotham welcomes skiers and snowboarders of all ages who have a personal desire to take their skills to the next level. Whether you aspire to compete on the world stage or simply want to further develop your talents, Team Hotham has a programme that's right for you. Their experienced coaching team, led by Winter Sports Club Director of Programmes and Sports Development Jeff Books, is dedicated to helping members improve their skiing, snowboarding, and racing abilities.
Team Hotham has been providing winter snow sports programmes since 1972 and has a strong reputation in the industry. They cater to anyone from 5 to 75+ years old, making it a great option for individuals and families alike. The club prides itself on not only developing great athletes but also fostering personal growth and building life skills.
As a member of Team Hotham, you'll enjoy many benefits beyond just improving your skiing and snowboarding skills. The club has a vibrant and social community, providing ample opportunities to form friendships with like-minded people at Mount Hotham. Members also have access to top-notch clubhouse facilities, including athlete lockers, dryland training areas, a full kitchen, drying room, tuning room, video analytics facilities, and the only training gym on the mountain. Additionally, Team Hotham has dedicated training and a “Race Hut” facility located on-snow between “Upper Imagine” and “The Cornice” ski runs at the top of the “Heavenly Valley” Chair Lift.
Team Hotham prides itself on its exceptional coaching programme. The club aims to create a fun and challenging atmosphere that boosts athletes' confidence while helping them mature and reach their full potential as snow sports athletes. The coaching team is committed to individual growth, both as athletes and as individuals.
If you're unsure if the club is right for you, Team Hotham recommends watching their video, which provides a glimpse into the club's activities and offerings. Whether you're a serious racer or simply passionate about skiing or snowboarding, joining Team Hotham can be a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills, build lifelong friendships, and have an unforgettable experience at Mount Hotham.
