Fresh News and Events

Mt Buller, Australia, September 28, 2009 - Mt Buller has been blanketed in 58cm of fresh snow

Mt Buller has been blanketed in 58cm of fresh snow since Friday, meaning guests are enjoying spring powder turns.

Loveland, USA, September 28, 2009 - Cold temperatures and natural snowfall have arrived

Cold temperatures and natural snowfall have arrived earlier than expected in Colorado, USA allowing Loveland Ski Area, one of the world’s highest altitude resorts, to officially kick-off snowmaking for the 2009-2010 ski season.

“Our Trail Maintenance department has been busy preparing the hill, and have started beautifully with all the necessary conditions to start blowing snow.

Wanaka, New Zealand, September 28, 2009 - The Treble Cone Triple Comp wrapped up

The Treble Cone Triple Comp wrapped up this afternoon completing one of the most unique snow sports events in the area.

Wanaka, New Zealand, September 28, 2009 - New Zealand's top junior freeskiers and snowboarders

New Zealand’s top junior freeskiers and snowboarders will kick their school holidays off in style, when Cardrona Alpine Resort hosts the Junior Freeski and Snowboarding Nationals next week.

More than 200 competitors have registered to compete over four days, beginning Tuesday, 29 September.

Porters Ski Area, New Zealand, September 20, 2009 - The new owners of the internationally

The new owners of the internationally little known Porters Ski Area (formerly Porter Heights) near Canterbury in New Zealand has announced plans to expand the ski area and build a full resort base.

The 10 year, $250 million (NZ) plan would see a ‘carbon-neutral’ year-round resort complex capable of accommodating up to 3,000 people at build-out completed at the base of the slopes and the exi

St Anton, Austria, September 20, 2009 - St Anton will open on November 27th

St Anton will open on 27th November and the famous Austrian resort has launched a VIP-competition to give entrants the chance to win pole position and carve the first line of the new season with ski legend Karl Schranz.

On the morning of the 27th the lucky winner will ride the Galzigbahn to the top with a glass of champagne and canapés to hand before becoming the first skier to ski the piste and officially open the season to all.

Deer Valley, USA, September 16, 2009 - Deer Valley Resort has been named the #1 ski resort in North America

Deer Valley Resort has been named the #1 ski resort in North America by the readers of SKI Magazine for an incredible third year in a row.

Whistler, British Columbia, September 15, 2009 - Olympic spirit is hitting Whistler Blackcomb

Olympic spirit is hitting Whistler Blackcomb as the ski resort embarks on its most exciting season yet, which includes the launch of a landmark renewable energy project and continued enhancement of the guest experience.

The Remarkables, New Zealand, September 15, 2009 - Under 16 shredders will bust out their latest

Under-16 shredders will bust out their latest tricks when the final K2 Parklife Mini Shred for the season kicks off next weekend at The Remarkables.

Wanaka, New Zealand, September 14, 2009 - Sarah Jarvis and Ben Griffin have won

Sarah Jarvis and Ben Griffin have won the Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) golden bibs following the final series at Mt Hutt.

The golden bibs allow holders a 31 start position in all disciplines at Europa Cup, Nor-Am and World Cup races during the Upcoming Northern Hemisphere Season.