TravelWhat to know before hitting snowConfidence is key when you ride booters, rails, boxes and hips.24 Jul 03:00 AM
LifestyleMy happy place: Annah Dowsett - Mt RuapehuAnnah Dowsett is the customer relations manager for Mt Ruapehu.13 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelSnow business on the slopesAbove-average falls show we're in for bumper season of skiing, writes Jane Jeffries.04 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolar dumping icing on cake for Ruapehu skifield openingsThe ski racks have been stacked, the tows have been warmed up, and in just 48 hours it's snow time.26 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandA century enjoying the slopes of Mt RuapehuWhen the pioneers of snow sports at Mt Ruapehu first nosed their wooden skis into the area nearly a century ago, the journey from Auckland took the best part of two days by train, horse-drawn coach and foot.20 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandCoronet Peak in businessQueenstown's Coronet Peak ski area is the first Australasian skifield to open for winter.08 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentPrince Harry snapped with modelPrince Harry has shown he's serious about girlfriend Cressida Bonas by hugging her on a Swiss ski slope in front of the world's paparazzi.21 Feb 07:45 PM
TravelItaly: On the quiet side of Mont BlancHead to the Italian resort of Courmayeur to enjoy the Vallée Blanche without the crowds of Chamonix.11 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi freeskier in surgery after crashInjured Kiwi freeskier Rose Battersby is currently undergoing surgery on her broken spine after her heavy crash at the Winter X Games.29 Jan 12:40 AM
SportSkiing: Illness forces super skier to take a mid season breakLindsey Vonn is taking an unexpected break in the middle of the World Cup ski season, saying she has yet to fully recover from an intestinal illness.18 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelCanada: Skiing the western limitVancouver Island in British Columbia has a mighty mountain at its heart.19 Nov 01:00 AM
TravelCanada: Winging it with the wealthy in JasperJennifer Ennion goes walking in Jasper's winter wonderland, a playground for those accustomed to the finer things in life.31 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandSkier not reported missing for two daysAn Italian ski instructor who strayed into an area of steep slopes and rocky terrain and fell to his death on Mt Ruapehu was not reported missing for two days.14 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandAll clear after avalanche reportAn all clear has been given after rescuers searched the site of an avalanche near a South Island ski field today.27 Sep 07:51 AM
TravelBig snow in the big whiteHannah Stephenson cruises into the British Columbia to hit the slopes of Big White.27 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelA Remarkable heli-ski adventureSarah Ivey is dropped among the pinnacles of the Remarkables Range in the Southern Alps by heli-ski in the search for white powder magic.18 Sep 10:39 PM
TravelCentral North Island: Alpine luxuryEdward Rooney discovers he could get used to the pleasures that come with being chairman of the board.30 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandNorth ski fields face opening delaySkiers will be praying for snow at Mt Ruapehu this week amid fears the Turoa ski area may not be able to open on Saturday as scheduled.09 Jun 05:30 PM
