Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand, Conditions Report: Winter Done Wonderfully Report from August 28, 2024 Snow culture thrives at Cardrona Alpine Resort outside sunny Wanaka, New Zealand. A standout, year-round mountain destination for skiing and snowboarding, Cardrona serves up a full spectrum of guest experience—especially when the snow flies. From progression-inspiring lessons to speed laps with pals to chasing POW, lovable ‘Cardy’s’ delivers the dazzle. It started in 1980, when […] Conditions Report Paulie | August 31, 2024 0 Comments
Winter Games New Zealand: Local Kiwi Ski Racer Piera Hudson Takes Win in Slalom The fast-paced action of the Winter Games NZ alpine ski racing program continued at Coronet Peak on Friday, August 30, with the first of two FIS Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) Slalom races. Spectators passing over the top of the course on the Coronet Express chairlift were treated to prime viewing including a winning performance by New Zealand’s Piera Hudson. […] Industry News Nathaniel Lewis | August 31, 2024 0 Comments
Winter Games New Zealand: Local Superstar Alice Robinson Takes The Win Alice Robinson has continued her incredible run of podiums, taking the win on August 28 at the Winter Games NZ FIS Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) Giant Slalom race in Coronet Peak near Queenstown, New Zealand. Robinson explained, “I feel like I skied smart and solid for the conditions. It’s so nice to race at home at Coronet Peak and […] Industry News Nathaniel Lewis | August 29, 2024 0 Comments
Marcel Hirscher Skips FIS Races at Coronet Peak, New Zealand Marcel Hirscher and his team have shared that they have left New Zealand and that Hirscher will not compete in the FIS races at Coronet Peak from August 27-31. Originally, the Dutch-Austrian ski racer was planning to start in four FIS races at Coronet Peak, but the Hirscher is now traveling back to Europe without having competed at any FIS […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 26, 2024 0 Comments
Record-Breaking Numbers at Winter Games NZ Freeride: Kiwis Land Podiums in Every Category The 2024 edition of the Winter Games NZ charged into action yesterday with over a hundred skiers and snowboarders, including a record number of female athletes, competing in The North Face Frontier 2-star freeride event on the summit slopes above Treble Cone Ski Area. New Zealand athletes landed on the podium in all four categories, among a huge international field […] Industry News Nathaniel Lewis | August 25, 2024 0 Comments
Horror Car Crash Kills 3 Korean Ski Racers Training in New Zealand Three Korean skiers were killed in a horror crash on State Highway 79 in New Zealand on Wednesday, August 21. A van carrying Korean national athletes and a four-wheel-drive collided head-on on a highway near Geraldine in South Canterbury on New Zealand’s South Island, leaving three dead and two with serious injuries. South Korean sports officials and New Zealand police […] Industry News Kiwi Brains | August 22, 2024 0 Comments
Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand, Report: Racing The Wind Report from 21 August 2024 Hold fast, hearty skiers and boarders; Ohau is a snow field with a few wild cards to play. This small operation with a big reputation has been dancing between sunbeams and wind whirls for a few days now, and a good ‘whap’ of weather is closing in. Make no mistake, sunbake, night freeze and Father […] Conditions Report Paulie | August 22, 2024 0 Comments
New Zealand Winter Games About to Begin Wānaka, New Zealand (22 August 2024) – Winter Games NZ, the biggest snow sports event in the Southern Hemisphere, is primed to run from Friday, 23 August. Winter Games NZ and its resort partners will host ten events across Freeride, Alpine, and Park and Pipe at The Remarkables Ski Area, Coronet Peak, and Cardrona Alpine Resort. Related: Marcel Hirscher Updates […] Nathaniel Lewis | August 22, 2024 0 Comments
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