Simon Brown - Head Coach
 A life-time spent coaching and developing his coaching philosophy, Simon is passionate about working with athletes of all ages. Simon has coached at World ski Champs - senior and Junior, has coached at all the FIS childrens races and won them with his athletes ! currently spends the Northern winters at FEC and FIS races throughout Asia. 
Working at this level i am always seeing innovation in coaching and being able to plagarise and adapt these skills helps me to stay fresh and at the top of the game, that's the challenge being the best and staying the best.

 James Puckett - Lead Coach Porters
​20 yrs coaching in Europe and Australia, holds the highest coaching and ski teaching qualifications from the UK, Switzerland, France and Canada, he also has gained an Honours Degree in Sports and Coaching.  James is an awesome skier and an amazing coach, his passion for skiing enthuses everyone around him, he loves to free ski in all conditions and still races when he gets the chance.
​James is a fantastic addition to our team and I am so happy to have a coach of James' quality working with our ES athletes.

Patrick Mulrennan - coach Rainbow
Patrick is a deaf alpine ski race coach/ski instructor who has been in the industry for the last 7 years, working with a wide variety of 
abilities from beginner skiers to entry level racers to aspiring FIS competitors.
He currently has 9 years of experience in the New Zealand ski racing community as an athlete and working as a coach from 2016 to present, gaining several qualifications including Level 1 and 2 NZSIA Ski Instructor's Certification, Level 1 Race Coach Certification and more recently taking part in the inaugural NZSIA Race Coach Accreditation Qualification.
Patrick still considers himself a ski racer, competing at club races when his busy schedule allows as well as freeskiing on his home mountain of Ruapehu.