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Snowboard Slopestyle New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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The new slopestyle course at Snow Park offers an exhilarating challenge as competitors perform tricks and deal with a variety of obstacles and terrain features offering technical difficulty of varying degrees. Obstacles on the slopestyle course include rails, boxes, jumps and jibs. This is fast-paced action at its best! Date: Sunday 21 August 2011 Venue: [...]

Snowboard Cross New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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Taking place at Cardrona Alpine Resort, Snowboard Cross sees competitors racing in groups of four through a course consisting of turns, jumps and a variety of other terrain features. The top two of each group compete in the next round, in a series of eliminations until the winner triumphs. This is high speed action for [...]

Ski Cross at Cardrona New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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Tackling a series of jumps, turns and other challenging terrain features, competitors in this event race in groups of four, with the top two moving onto the next round, eliminating competitors until the winner is declared. Ski cross provides a test of endurance and skill for the most accomplished skier, and spectators are sure to [...]

Freeski Big Air New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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With the goal of attaining maximum height and difficulty, while at the same time ensuring a safe landing, competitors in this event launch off a massive jump and perform breathtaking aerobatic tricks. The venue is a permanent site at Cardona and facilities at the base building ensure that spectators have an unhampered view of all [...]

Freeski Half Pipe New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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With the objective of performing difficult tricks with perfect form, competitors will be showcasing their skills on the 22 ft Olympic-standard half pipe at Cardrona. This popular venue has its half pipe course burrowed deep into the hill. Propelled by the speed gained on the slope, skiers perform some amazing maneuvers as they leave the [...]

Cross Country 10/5km Freestyle New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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This event is for both able-bodied and adaptive athletes. Freestyle is generally faster than classic cross country skiing, with athletes using shorter and stiffer skis in a similar action to that of a roller blader or ice skater – pushing out at an angle. Athletes are judged on an individual time trial basis, with individual [...]

Cross Country Sprint New Zealand

April 11, 2011 by  
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The Nordic trails of Snow Park will be the venue for the Cross Country Sprint. A new course is being set out for the 2011 event, and spectators will be able to see the entire course from the Snow Farm base building. The race runs on individual time trials, with a 15-second interval start. The [...]

Cross Country 15/10km Classic

April 11, 2011 by  
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Taking place along the Nordic ski trails of Snow Farm, New Zealand, the Cross Country 15/10km Classic is set to challenge the endurance of competitors. The men’s course covers a distance of 15 km, with the women competitors completing 10 km. Competitors will be using the long, narrow and light skis of classic cross country [...]

Slopestyle Series 2010

August 24, 2010 by  
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The 2010 Slopestyle Series is hosted by The Remarkables, and takes place in four parts. Due to weather conditions, the event was moved to the 18th of September 2010, and organizers are getting ready to welcome the top skiing athletes from various countries, and local athletes, to this world class series. Approximately fifty athletes will [...]

Parklife Youth Mini Shred 2010

August 24, 2010 by  
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On the 19th of September 2010, the mini terrain park at the The Remarkables will transform into a day of fun, competitions and entertainment. The competition is exclusively for children who are sixteen years and younger, and parents and friends are encouraged to support the younger competitors from the side lines. Helmets are a compulsory [...]

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