Tag: new zealand
FIS Junior Championships 2010
More than two hundred junior athletes have confirmed their presence at the 2010 FIS Junior Championships, which will be hosted by New Zealand this year. With over sixteen countries ...
Australasia
For fantastic skiing in the Southern Hemisphere, head to the region of Australasia. An abundance of world-class ski resorts can be found in Australia and New Zealand, each offering their own unique landscapes and appeal. Skiers and snowboarders can head to Australia between the months of July and September. Amongst the top ski resorts in […]
Queenstown Winter Festival 2010
For ten days, Queenstown will be hosting their annual Queenstown Winter Festival, which takes place from 25 June to 4 July 2010. Visitors to the festival will be able to enjoy comedy galas, jazz ...
Burton New Zealand Open
One of the most competitive and prestigious series in the sport of snowboarding, is the Burton Global Open Series. From the 11th to the 15th of August 2009, the snowboarding action will be at ...
100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games 2009
Cross Country skiing enthusiast will take to slopes in New Zealand, for the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games, from the 23rd to the 25th of August 2009. The Women’s 10 km event will take place ...
Ruapehu Mountain Mardi Gras 2009
A fantastic party awaits those who plan to attend the Ruapehu Mountain Mardi Gras. A variety of musicians and DJs will be hitting the stage and keeping audiences entertained. Date: 27 June, 2009 ...
Ohau
Not many people know about Ohau ski resort that nestles in the slopes of Mount Sutton in the Ohau mountain range of New Zealand. Its fairly remote location, just off the Mackenzie Plains highway between Queenstown and Christchurch, has meant fewer people come here on a regular basis. Ohau Resort offers fabulous skiing on diverse […]
Treble Cone
Advanced skiers seeking new challenges cannot do better than Treble Cone ski resort in New Zealand. Over fifty percent of its runs are advanced and it offers high adventure with its steep runs, tight chutes and dramatic drop-offs, rightfully earning a reputation for being the most challenging ski area in New Zealand. Treble Cone is […]
Waiorau
Waiorau Nordic Ski Area is the first all-mountain dedicated terrain park in New Zealand. It offers 34 miles of well-maintained, high quality cross-country ski trails within a 3,500 acre high country ski farm. Waiorau Snow Farm lies across the valley from Cardrona Ski Resort on Otago’s Pisa Range in the Southern Alps, in the south […]
Honeymoons
Plan a winter wedding and honeymoon vacation for memories that will last a life time! Few things are as romantic as a honeymoon in a quiet getaway at a snow filled ski resort. You can choose from ski resorts all over the world and have the time of your life with your very special person. […]
Heli
The ultimate vacation sport for an ardent, and expert, skier is heli-skiing. Many ski resorts all over the world offer heli-skiing and there are some places where heli-skiing is the only way to ski! Helicopters take you to remote mountain areas for a day of unimaginable powder skiing and bring you back to the base. […]
Val Gardena
Val Gardena in Italy is considered to be one of the leading ski vacation resorts in the world, comparable with Vail Resorts in America, Bariloche in Argentina, and Queenstown in New Zealand. One of the reasons for it being ranked so high is because it is constantly upgrading its services and facilities. This picturesque resort […]