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New Role for Free Skiing

Friday, 19 May 2006, 3:35 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

The national body for free skiing, the Free Ski Association of New Zealand (FSANZ) has created a new role in recognition of the continued growth of the sport and high standard of competitive talent emerging from New Zealand. More >>

Wells Freeski Success Continues

Tuesday, 28 March 2006, 10:02 am | Free Ski Association Of NZ

New Zealand’s top freestyle skier, 15 year-old Jossi Wells of Wanaka, has once again given the world’s leading professional skiers a run for their money, this time at the Orage European Freeski Open in Laax, Switzerland. More >>

Four Top Ten Finishes For Kiwi Free Skiers

Friday, 24 March 2006, 9:37 am | Free Ski Association Of NZ

It’s been a week of success for New Zealand’s free skiers with four top 10 finishes in the space of a week. Cat Smiley from Hamilton took out fifth in the women’s World Cup Halfpipe in Apex, Canada while Wanaka’s Lyndon Sheehan and Jossi Wells took out ... More >>

History Made By Kiwi Freeskier

Tuesday, 28 February 2006, 2:54 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

Tom Dunbar of Hanmer Springs, one of New Zealand’s top big mountain free skiers, made his mark at the second stop of the Free Skiing World Tour in Verbier, Switzerland last week, scoring an unprecedented 9/10 for difficulty of line and 10/10 for aggressiveness. More >>

Kiwis Head To Usa For Global Free Ski Battle

Friday, 6 January 2006, 1:21 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

Seven of New Zealand’s top skiers will pit their skills against the best in the world during the US Freeskiing Open Championships in Vail, Colorado on 18-21 January. More >>

Junior Free Ski Nationals Get Sun Smart

Monday, 1 August 2005, 10:15 am | Free Ski Association Of NZ

The Free Ski Association of New Zealand (FSANZ) is using the Junior Free Ski Nationals at Cardrona Alpine Resort to educate the youngsters on the importance of being SunSmart. More >>

World’s Top Free Skiers Head To New Zealand Open

Friday, 22 July 2005, 4:16 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

One of New Zealand¹s top free skiers, Lyndon Sheehan gets early season inversion. Credit: Frekrik Larsson More >>

Air Awareness Tour for Young Freeskiers

Thursday, 16 June 2005, 10:12 am | Free Ski Association Of NZ

If you’re planning to hit the terrain park and half pipes this winter, check out the Free Ski Association of New Zealand’s (FSANZ) Air Awareness Tour from 24 June – 9 July. Aimed at kids with big air aspirations, the Air Awareness Tour brings the ... More >>

Kiwi Skis To Podium Finish In Mountain World Tour

Monday, 11 April 2005, 9:39 am | Free Ski Association Of NZ

Hamish Acland (25) from Mount Somers in Canterbury has finished an impressive third in a field of 59 on the final stop of the International Free Ski Association World Tour in Kirkwood, California. More >>

New Zealand Free Ski Team Does Well In USA

Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 7:33 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

New Zealand’s young free skiers have been taking the USA by storm this winter as part of the newly formed New Zealand Free Ski Team, aided by the Free Ski Association of New Zealand (FSANZ). The athletes have competed in a number of competitions, including ... More >>

New Zealand National Free Ski Teams Announced

Tuesday, 9 November 2004, 10:34 am | Free Ski Association Of NZ

For the first time in its skiing history, two teams of the country’s top free skiers will represent New Zealand on the international competition circuit with the support of the Free Ski Association of New Zealand (FSANZ). More >>

NZ Free Ski Nationals

Tuesday, 24 August 2004, 1:56 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

The country's top freeskiers will battle it out in Cardrona Alpine Resort's gravity-x and slopestyle courses next week (31 August and 4 September) as part of the New Zealand Free Ski Nationals. More >>

Free Ski Associaton Announces Tour

Wednesday, 16 June 2004, 2:35 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

The Free Ski Association of New Zealand (FSANZ) has announced a series of events to introduce young skiers to the thrills of aerial skiing in a safe and controlled environment. More >>

National Competition Launchpad For Global Success

Monday, 18 August 2003, 9:56 pm | Free Ski Association Of NZ

In freeskiing, like many things, New Zealand enjoys a level of talent disproportionate to its size. The number of New Zealand skiers who are making a mark in the fast-growing sport is impressive. Those numbers are likely to increase with the help, vision and ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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