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By downunder@mountainnews.com on September 19, 2007
It's spring season and Treble Cone on New Zealand's South Island are pumping it up with fifty percent off lift tickets on September 21 and 28.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on September 9, 2007
New Zealand has experienced fresh winter snowstorms in the first week of spring, bringing over half a metre of fresh dry snow.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on September 9, 2007
The first FIS Snowboard World Cup event in New Zealand was held at Cardrona this week with competitors from around the world converging upon the South Island.
Fifty five men and twenty three women from seventeen nations took to the half pipe in windy conditions to launch the World Cup snowboard season.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on August 29, 2007
The Austrian Ski team gave Mt Hutt the thumbs up this season as they took their training south of the equator. Herman Maier is already a regular season trainer at Mt Hutt and this year a further two Austrian training camps for World Cup and Olympic racers were run on the mountain.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on August 29, 2007
Ruapehu's new six seater high speed chairlift worked overtime on Saturday, August 25 as a record 12 500 skiers and boarders descended upon the snow fields of Whakapapa and Turoa.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on August 24, 2007
The steep slopes of Shadow Basin at The Remarkables, NZ is the site for a tough terrain challenge: the Völkl Free Ski Open.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on August 9, 2007
Cardrona Resort plays host from August 31 - September 1 to the world's top snowboarders with the first Nokia FIS World Snowboarding Cup.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on August 2, 2007
Many of New Zealand's South Island resorts received a blanket of snow just in time for August.
By downunder@mountainnews.com on July 26, 2007
The Parklife International Freestyle event in the streets hits Queenstown on August 2 for some urban rail action.
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By downunder@mountainnews.com on September 19, 2007
Mt Hutt's annual Spring Back To Hutt festival starts on September 23 for seven days of snowcapped hilarity.