NZ Snow Sports - Latest News [Page 2]
Kuzma and Seaton Defend Titles at The Freeski Open
Monday, 10 August 2015, 9:20 am | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (9 August 2015) – Day two of The North Face® Freeski Open of New Zealand Park and Pipe competition got underway at Cardrona Alpine Resort today with skiers from New Zealand, USA, Japan and The Netherlands competing in the ... More >>
Jossi Wells Tops Qualifiers at The North Face Freeski Open
Saturday, 8 August 2015, 10:15 am | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (7 August 2015) – The North Face® Freeski Open of New Zealand Park and Pipe competition opened at Cardrona Alpine Resort today with Slopestyle qualification rounds for the men and finals for the women. Fresh snowfall overnight ... More >>
North Face Freeski Open
Saturday, 8 August 2015, 10:09 am | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (7 August 2015) – The North Face® Freeski Open of New Zealand Park and Pipe competition opened at Cardrona Alpine Resort today with Slopestyle qualification rounds for the men and finals for the women. Fresh snowfall overnight ... More >>
Talent ID Camp Instilling Performance Culture in Young
Wednesday, 29 July 2015, 1:21 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Nine promising young freeskiers from around New Zealand took part in a Snow Sports NZ Talent Identification Camp from 19-22 July as part of the selection process for the Park and Pipe Talent Development Squad. More >>
International Field Takes on FIS Continental Cup Halfpipe
Monday, 27 July 2015, 9:38 am | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (26 July 2015) – Day two of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Australia New Zealand Cup took place at Cardrona Alpine Resort today as skiers and snowboarders competed in the halfpipe. More >>
Clear Pathway Ahead for Aspiring Paralympians
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 3:02 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Mt Hutt, New Zealand (2 July 2015) - New Zealand Winter Paralympians Adam Hall and Corey Peters offered a group of adaptive skiers and snowboarders an insight into high performance training and competition during a three day talent identification ... More >>
Cashmore wraps up a successful 1st foray into US competition
Monday, 20 April 2015, 3:49 pm | NZ Snow Sports
California, USA (19 April 2015) - Auckland based ski racer Will Cashmore capped off his debut season of racing in the Northern Hemisphere with a U14 Super G race win in the USSA Far West Speed finals held at Mammoth Mountain, California yesterday. ... More >>
Janina Kuzma Finishes Second on FIS Freeski World Cup Tour
Friday, 13 March 2015, 8:25 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Tignes, France (12 March 2015) - Cardrona NZ freeskier, Janina Kuzma (Wanaka) has finished in second place overall on the FIS Freeski World Cup tour. More >>
Young Stroke Thrivers Enjoy Have a Go Day at Snowplanet
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 2:37 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Collaboration between the Young Stroke Thrivers Foundation (YST), Snow Sports NZ and Snowplanet has allowed a new generation to discover their love of snow sports. More >>
Back to Back World Champs Wins for Corey Peters
Friday, 6 March 2015, 11:56 am | NZ Snow Sports
Panorama, Canada (5 March 2015) – Paralympic silver medallist Corey Peters (New Plymouth) is dominating the men’s sit-ski competition at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Canada, winning his second gold medal in as many days with ... More >>
Top Results for Adam Hall and Corey Peters
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 11:47 am | NZ Snow Sports
Aspen, USA (16 February 2015) – With two weeks to go until the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Panorama, Canada, New Zealand’s top para-skiers Adam Hall and Corey Peters have been adding to their season’s medal tally with podium results ... More >>
Sam Smoothy Win FWT Andorra in Spectacular Style
Saturday, 14 February 2015, 12:44 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Vallnord-Arcalis, Andorra (13 February 2015) – NZ Freeskier Sam Smoothy (Wanaka) says he’s ‘back in the hunt for the championship title’ after a spectacular win at the Andorra stop of the Freeride World Tour overnight (NZ time) last night. ... More >>
Christy Prior Wins Burton European Open
Sunday, 1 February 2015, 10:53 am | NZ Snow Sports
Laax, Switzerland (31 January 2015) – Fresh off the back of an X Games bronze medal last week Cardrona NZ snowboarder Christy Prior (Kaukapakapa) has taken the win at the Burton European Open in Switzerland. Competing against a quality field, ... More >>
Carl Murphy Wins X Games Silver Medal
Saturday, 24 January 2015, 11:55 am | NZ Snow Sports
Aspen, USA (23 January 2015) – New Zealand has claimed its first medal at X Games 2015 with Carl Murphy fighting hard for silver in the men’s adaptive snowboard cross in Aspen, USA today. More >>
Adam Hall Third at Europa Cup
Monday, 19 January 2015, 7:37 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Matrei, Austria (18 January 2015) – With just over one month to go until the pinnacle event of his northern hemisphere season, NZ adaptive skier Adam Hall has been managing a hectic race schedule and claiming podium spots against a world class field. Hall ... More >>
Murphy Holds on to World Cup Form
Monday, 19 January 2015, 5:55 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Big White, Canada (17 January 2015) – Para-snowboarder Carl Murphy (Wanaka) has raced straight back into competition mode, claiming third place in snowboard-cross at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Para-Snowboard World Cup in Big White, ... More >>
Podium Dream for Christy Prior at Dew Tour
Sunday, 14 December 2014, 11:07 am | NZ Snow Sports
Breckenridge, U.S.A (12 December 2014) – New Zealand snowboarder Christy Prior (Kaukapakapa) has landed one of the strongest results of her career so far finishing third in slopestyle at The Dew Tour in Breckenridge, U.S.A today. More >>
Snow Sports NZ Annual Awards Winners Announced
Saturday, 4 October 2014, 12:34 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, NZ – (4 October 2014) – The Snow Sports NZ Annual Awards Night presented by Pisten Bully and Ski Industries Limited were held last night (Friday 3 October 2013) at the Lake Wanaka Centre. Paralympic silver medallist Corey Peters ... More >>
Snow Sports NZ and Cardrona Sign Partnership Agreement
Monday, 5 May 2014, 2:23 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (5 May 2014) - Snow Sports New Zealand and Cardrona Alpine Resort Limited have signed a Partnership Agreement which will see Cardrona become the official resort partner of Snow Sports NZ, the naming rights sponsor of the New ... More >>
Neil Williman Back on Top with a Win at FWQ in Austria
Monday, 17 February 2014, 12:17 pm | NZ Snow Sports
Axamer Lizum, Austria- (16 February 2014) – A win at the three star Freeride World Qualifier event in Austria, has given New Zealand freeskier Neil Williman a much needed confidence boost and put his competition season back on track. More >>