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Welcome to Canada!
Ask many hardcore skiers and they will agree Canada has some of the best skiing on offer anywhere in the world. Canada Ski Resorts provide the "Winter Wonderland" that most people only dream of.
Salomon Ladies Week
For New Zealanders' the wait between snow seasons can be a long one and it can take a few sessions on the slopes to find your "snow" feet again.
New Zealand Snowboarder Magazine Issue #52
New Zealand Snowboarder Magazine is out this Thursday.
When Nature Calls
As snow buffs, storm chasing is not unheard of, but in the middle of October...?
Emberley NZ Rail Jam, 2009
September 18th: The dual-trailer dump truck of snow boosted off from Snow Park NZ at 7:30am with a full many a tonne of fresh white and headed for Dunedin...
Playground of the Gods
I have hanging in my garage a wooden plaque given to me the by Eastbourne Christian Surfers association a few years ago that reads “The bigger the wave the closer I get to God: Surfing, a religious experience”. If that’s truly the case, then skiers must be blessed as Gods chosen disciples. ‘The bigger the mountain, the closer to God we get’.
Dynafit Team Breaks Speed Record for "Symphony"
A Dynafit ski mountaineering team consisting of Spain's Javier Martin, Italian Lorenzo Holzknecht and Castle Hill local Grant Guise set a new speed record for the "Symphony on Skis", a 46.7 km long, 4000m vertical, east-west crossing of New Zealand's Southern Alps this past Saturday.
Rip Curl Snow & Surf
Got the skills to board and surf over two days ? If this sounds like fun...check this out.
SOL Square wrap up
What happens when you mix 20 tonnes of snow in downtown CHCH with 3000 snow fueled fans and some awesome talent...