
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
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 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 June 26, 2007
Winter arrived on time in New Zealand this week with major snow storms bringing snow dumps to the Central Otago region.
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By downunder@mountainnews.com on June 24, 2008
NEW ZEALAND - Cardrona Resort on the South Island of New Zealand is celebrating the season opening June 27 with a special guest, the Prime Minister of the country, Helen Clarke. The leader of the country last attended the opening of the Cardrona Whitestar Express chairlift in 2004 and will return this season to officially open the new high-speed chairlift at Cardrona, the Captain’s Express.