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Winter Games NZ First to Host New Olympic Discipline
Friday, 20 July 2018, 12:09 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (20 July 2018) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that Freeski Big Air (men and women) will be one of seven new disciplines added to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games programme. Snow Sports NZ advocated ... More >>
New Landing Bag to be Installed at Cardrona
Thursday, 21 June 2018, 11:53 am | NZ Snow Sports
NZ Snow Sports Athletes Focus on Progression with New Landing Bag to be Installed at Cardrona More >>
Craig Murray Second in Freeride World Tour Finale
Tuesday, 3 April 2018, 12:20 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Verbier, Switzerland (2 April 2018) – Nineteen-year-old freeskier Craig Murray (Wanaka) has claimed an impressive second place finish on the legendary Swiss freeride venue, Bec de Rosses, in the dramatic grand finale of the Freeride World Tour held ... More >>
Finn Bilous Records PB with 5th at World Cup in Italy
Monday, 19 March 2018, 10:40 am | NZ Snow Sports
Seiser Alm, Italy (18 March 2017) – NZ freeskier Finn Bilous has achieved a career best result with a fifth-place finish at the Slopestyle World Cup in Seiser Alm, Italy on 16 March. More >>
Tiarn Collins Starts Season with World Cup Medal
Sunday, 26 November 2017, 11:18 am | NZ Snow Sports
Beijing, China (25 November 2017) – With just over two months to go until the 2018 Olympic Winter Games get underway in PyeongChang, South Korea, snowboarder Tiarn Collins (17, Queenstown) has secured a career-best result with a second-place finish ... More >>
Competition Season Underway for NZ Para Athletes
Monday, 13 November 2017, 4:00 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Landgraaf, The Netherlands (13 November 2017) – With just under four months to go until the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in South Korea, New Zealand Para athletes are back in race mode for the first events of the Northern Hemisphere ... More >>
Snow Sports NZ & Mons Royale Announce New Partnership
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 11:15 am | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (24 August 2017) – Kiwi skiers and snowboarders competing in slopestyle and halfpipe events across the globe will ride in warmth and style as the result of a partnership between Snow Sports NZ and Mons Royale called “Black ... More >>
NZ Ski Racers in the Medals at ANC Races in Australia
Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 8:47 am | NZ Snow Sports
The Australia New Zealand Cup Series opened today with men's and ladies' Giant Slalom in Thredbo, Australia. More >>
ANC Slopestyle Finals Promise a Good Showdown
Thursday, 17 August 2017, 8:44 am | NZ Snow Sports
ANC Slopestyle Finals Promise a Good Showdown After Skiers & Snowboarders Battle for Top Qualifying Spots. More >>
Alice Robinson and Adam Barwood Claim Title
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 3:59 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Alice Robinson Claims Second National Ski Racing Title for the Week, Adam Barwood Defends Title More >>
NZ Skiers Impress at First FIS Races of the Season
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 2:55 pm | NZ Snow Sports
New Zealand Skiers Impress at First FIS Races of the Season Wanaka, New Zealand (2 August 2017) – The first International Ski Federation (FIS) races of the season wrapped up today at Cardrona Alpine Resort with New Zealand skiers consistently recording ... More >>
Sam Lee Ticks off Top 10 Result at First Freeride World Tour
Friday, 10 February 2017, 11:36 am | NZ Snow Sports
Vallnord-Arcalis, Andorra (9 February 2017) – Wanaka skier Sam Lee has ticked off his goal of a top 10 result at his first ever Freeride World Tour competition, finishing eighth in last night’s (NZT) event staged in the Andorran result of Vallnord-Arcalis. More >>
Corey Peters Named Snow Sports NZ Athlete of the Year
Sunday, 11 October 2015, 10:24 am | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, NZ – (11 October 2015) – The Snow Sports NZ Annual Awards Night were held last night (Saturday 10 October 2015) at the Lake Wanaka Centre. More >>
Top Result for NZ Ski Racers in ANC Series
Thursday, 3 September 2015, 9:53 am | NZ Snow Sports
Queenstown, New Zealand (2 September 2015) – The New Zealand Men’s Alpine Ski Team faced a top class field on their home ground of Coronet Peak today for the final races in the Australia New Zealand Continental Cup Series. More >>
Gold Medal for Adam Hall at IPC Snow Sports NZ
Thursday, 27 August 2015, 1:48 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Queenstown, New Zealand (27 August2015) – New Zealand Paralympian Adam Hall today claimed his second gold medal for the NZ season, winning the Snow Sports NZ National Championship Slalom at Coronet Peak ski area near Queenstown. More >>
Corey Peters Victorious at NZ National Giant Slalom Champs
Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 4:33 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Queenstown, New Zealand (26 August2015) – Day one of the IPC (International Paralympic Committee) Snow Sports NZ National Champs got underway at Coronet Peak ski area today with the Giant Slalom. More >>
Podium Finish for Piera Hudson and Willis Feasey
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 9:35 am | NZ Snow Sports
Queenstown, New Zealand (12 August 2015) – New Zealand Alpine Ski Team members Piera Hudson (Hawke’s Bay/Wanaka) and Willis Feasey (Twizel) rounded out a successful four days of racing, both claiming podium spots in the Coronet Cup Slalom held at ... More >>
Piera Hudson and Willis Feasey Add Slalom to National Titles
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 7:32 am | NZ Snow Sports
Queenstown, New Zealand (11 August 2015) – New Zealand ski racers Willis Feasey (Twizel) and Piera Hudson (Hawke’s Bay/Wanaka) continued their winning streak at The New Zealand Alpine National Championships today, claiming national titles in ... More >>
James Woods Wins The Freeski Open of NZ Slopestyle
Tuesday, 11 August 2015, 12:28 pm | NZ Snow Sports
The North Face® Freeski Open of New Zealand Park and Pipe competition wrapped up at Cardrona Alpine Resort today with a spectacular showdown in the men’s slopestyle final. Top qualifier, NZ’s Jossi Wells battled hard for the win but James Woods ... More >>
Piera Hudson and Willis Feasey Defend National GS Titles
Tuesday, 11 August 2015, 7:36 am | NZ Snow Sports
Queenstown, New Zealand (10 August 2015) – The New Zealand Alpine National Championships & Coronet Cup hosted by Coronet Peak, the official ski area partner of the New Zealand Alpine Ski Team, are currently underway in Queenstown. More >>