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News from Canterbury
Check out all the latest happenings at Canterbury ski resorts, from new lifts to terrain expansions, in addition to Canterbury weather forecasts, photo galleries, infographics and current events skiers and mountain travelers should know about. Stay up-to-date on Canterbury ski resort news and events by clicking on articles from the list below or page through to see Canterbury coverage from the entire ski season.
Ikon Pass Announces Updates to 20/21 Season Passes
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![Buyer's Guide to the Ikon Pass ©Jeremy Swanson, Aspen Skiing Company]()
Buyer's Guide to the Ikon Pass
Which Ikon Pass makes sense for you? Check out the 2019/2020 season ski pass prices for the Ikon Pass options here.
25th April 2019
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2019/2020 Early Bird Season Pass Prices: Multi-Region Pass Products
2019/2020 season pass prices for multi-region ski passes.
25th April 2019
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Best Ski Resorts in Australia & New Zealand
Ski and ride the Southern Hemisphere this summer with these top ski resorts in Australia and New Zealand.
11th February 2019
![News Roundup: Alterra Partners With NZ Ski Areas, New Colorado Flight & Train Options ©Coronet Peak]()
News Roundup: Alterra Partners With NZ Ski Areas, New Colorado Flight & Train Options
Alterra expanded its Ikon Pass access into the Southern Hemisphere, while travel to Colorado ski areas improved via new flights and expanded train service.
27th November 2018
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Heavy Snow Blankets Australia & New Zealand
While Australia is picking up its fair share of powder this week, New Zealand is in the midst of a polar blast, delivered courtesy of Antarctica.
12th July 2017
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Summer Ski Safaris in the Southern Hemisphere
Always wanted to explore Chile, Argentina or New Zealand on skis? Here are some of the best options
9th June 2014
![Top 4 Ski Resorts in New Zealand ©Jordan Sim]()
Top 4 Ski Resorts in New Zealand
While Australia might get more love from summer skiers and riders, New Zealand is a Southern Hemisphere gem. Check out OnTheSnow's guide to the best skiing in New Zealand.
21st August 2013
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Craigieburn Valley, NZ: Exciting & Challenging
Craigieburn Valley is internationally famous for its steep terrain.
30th July 2013
![Mt Hutt, NZ celebrates first major snowfall]()
Mt Hutt, NZ celebrates first major snowfall
20cm of snow at base of Mt Hutt two months before official ski opening!
22nd April 2013
New Zealand Prepares to Open With More Than a Meter of Snow
NZ has up to a meter of pre-season powder already; resort openings start Saturday.
6th June 2012
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