20th December 2018 Airports / Ski FieldsA new winter profile of Queenstown Airport’s passengers has been released, showing an uplift of 5% in numbers for the 2018 season.
12th December 2018 Māori / Ski FieldsSix of the iwi’s businesses have formed a partnership to help fund the $25m project.
23rd November 2018 Ski FieldsRecent heavy snowfalls and cold temperatures has prompted Cardrona Alpine Resort to open for beginner skiing and snow play.
19th November 2018 Ski FieldsNZSki’s Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, and Mt Hutt have joined international multi-resort ski-field pass, Ikon Pass.
1st November 2018 Investment / Ski FieldsNew high-speed chairlifts and trails, a chondola and summer operations are part of a $35m upgrade programme at The Remarkables and Coronet Peak ski fields, announced by owner NZSki today.
11th October 2018 People / Ski FieldsNZSki has appointed Fiona Boyer to the newly created role of General Manager Customer.
12th September 2018 Ski FieldsQueenstown ski field Coronet Peak is to farewell the 2018 season by hosting a dog derby at what it says “is the home of the original dog derby and dog barking contest”.
24th August 2018 Ski FieldsThe now annual event kicks off tonight with an opening ceremony in Wanaka.
16th August 2018 RAL / Ski FieldsA 250m haul rope has to be ordered from Europe, says RAL.
8th August 2018 RAL / Ski FieldsRuapehu Alpine Lifts says it will need to replace a tower on its High Noon Express chairlift at Tūroa due to damage caused by Monday’s avalanche.
6th August 2018 RAL / Ski FieldsA large avalanche triggered by control work at Tūroa has damaged one of the ski field’s chairlifts.
30th July 2018 RAL / Ski FieldsThe possibility of a mechanical failure being behind Saturday’s fatal crash is yet to be ruled out.
29th July 2018 RAL / Ski FieldsRuapehu Alpine Lifts has suspended operations at its Turoa ski field today after a bus crash left one person dead and several others injured.
24th July 2018 RAL / Ski FieldsRuapehu Alpine Lifts has had a record-breaking school holiday period with more than 80,000 skiers and snowboarders on the slopes of Whakapapa and Tūroa in the last fortnight.
19th July 2018 Ski FieldsQueenstown skifield Coronet Peak has opened NZ’s first ice castle as it looks to tap into the increasing number of visitors who don’t ski or snowboard but want a winter experience.
13th July 2018 Ski FieldsReal Journeys’ CEO on the scale of the investment involved and the potential the new 900ha could unlock for the region.
12th July 2018 Ski FieldsThe new partnership will create the 900ha Cardrona-Soho Ski Area near Wanaka.
25th June 2018 Ski Fields / Treble ConeTreble Cone near Wanaka opened its gates on Saturday for its 50th season, five days earlier than scheduled thanks to healthy pre-season snow.
22nd June 2018 Ski FieldsQueenstown’s Winter Festival arrives at Cardrona ski field today with a number of activities, including the famous dog derby, starting this morning.
12th June 2018 Mt Hutt / Ski FieldsMore than 1,500 skiers and snowboarders hit the slope on Friday for the opening day of Mt Hutt’s season.
17th April 2018 Ski FieldsThe glistening snowy peaks of Canterbury ski area Mt Hutt feature in an international campaign to lure more Australian ski visitors to New Zealand.
5th April 2018 Ski Fields / Treble ConeWanaka’s Treble Cone has appointed Toby Arnott as its new ski area general manager.
22nd March 2018 Ski FieldsTourism New Zealand has launched its first collaborative ‘ski New Zealand’ campaign with a $900,000 effort to lure Australians to the country’s top three ski regions.
7th March 2018 Ski FieldsVisitors to New Zealand’s ski slopes grew on average 5% over the past four years to reach 1.6 million in 2017, according to the Ski Areas Association of New Zealand (SAANZ).
18th December 2017 Ski FieldsNew Zealand’s ski industry could benefit from climate change in the short term but would suffer from its long term effects as would attractions such as the country’s glaciers, according to a new report.
20th November 2017 NZ Ski / NZSki / Ski FieldsMt Hutt ski field, The Rees and Eichardt’s hotels in Queenstown, and Wanaka’s Whare Kea Lodge & Chalet have been recognised as New Zealand’s best at the 2017 World Ski Awards.
2nd October 2017 Ski FieldsAugust was a boom month for holidaymakers coming to New Zealand according to the latest International Travel and Migration figures.
20th April 2017 Ski FieldsRuapehu Mayor Don Cameron said that public reaction to Taupo using snow and skiing images to promote Taupo as a tourism destination was another example of why maintaining investment into Visit Ruapehu was so important.
22nd March 2017 Ski FieldsTreble Cone is proud to announce that a new snowmaking system will be in place for the 2017 season.
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7th March 2017 Cardrona / Ski FieldsCardona Alpine Resort is on track to complete $15m of developments in time for the winter season.
2nd March 2017 Ski FieldsA plan to transform the Taupō District into New Zealand’s premier ski destination has gained full support from Taupō District Council who approved $100k of funding.
