Alpine News Features
Alpine News Features
Thinking of working at a ski field this winter? Try working at a Chill field
- June 17, 2021
The following information has been provided by ACC SportSmart.
- September 07, 2020
Ollie Hunt finds the goods in the Craigieburns
- September 03, 2020
By Chill.
The rope tow is a lift system that can be a little tricky to master, once you do they’re a quick way skyward. With a few tips and a little perseverance you’ll soon be on your way, just remember, if you’re having trouble ask a local or a staff member.
The rope tow is a lift system that can be a little tricky to master, once you do they’re a quick way skyward. With a few tips and a little perseverance you’ll soon be on your way, just remember, if you’re having trouble ask a local or a staff member.
- September 01, 2020
By Sam Masters.
Every serious discussion about skiing with children should begin with an overview of effective parental contraception.
- August 26, 2020
Words + Photography by Julie Gursha
A couple of weeks ago I visited the sweetest spot, seemingly out of a story book. Mt Lyford was my first ski field experience in New Zealand, and it was absolutely perfect.
- August 21, 2020
By Anna Keeling.
Late December in Utah is like late July in New Zealand. I know because my family and I have been switching countries every December (go north) and July (go south) for the past 10 years.
- July 10, 2020
By Ollie Hunt
With NZTA’s snafu regarding the alpine passes, I started thinking about how to counter the effects of potential powder day road closures.
With NZTA’s snafu regarding the alpine passes, I started thinking about how to counter the effects of potential powder day road closures.
- July 10, 2020
By Ollie Hunt.
When I was about 10 I skied Fox Peak a few times with my family, and we experienced some epic powder days.
- July 09, 2020
By Ollie Hunt.
1. The Terrain
The terrain at the Selwyn six club fields is unrivalled.
1. The Terrain
The terrain at the Selwyn six club fields is unrivalled.
- July 09, 2020
By Ollie Hunt.
Jamesa Hampton had a great winter in New Zealand last year, winning the Premier event, the North Face Frontier with a fast paced, balls to the wall line.
Jamesa Hampton had a great winter in New Zealand last year, winning the Premier event, the North Face Frontier with a fast paced, balls to the wall line.
- May 05, 2020