The QRC Winter Games NZ fuelled by Forsyth Barr opened in celebratory fashion with a party atmosphere and falling snow during night skiing at Coronet Peak on Friday evening. Read...
Climate change has been implicated in the decline of our postcard glaciers – but it can`t be blamed for recent bad snow years at New Zealand`s busiest spot for skiing. A new study suggested it was instead inter-annual variability... Read...
NZSki has applied to install a `snow factory`` which makes ice and shreds it into snow regardless of the outdoor air temperature.The company operates skifields at Coronet Peak and The Remarkables.Chief executive Paul Anderson... Read...
Former Ferrari boss Jean Todt has delivered fresh hope over Michael Schumacher`s health.Schumacher`s recovery after suffering severe head trauma in a near-fatal skiing accident in 2013 has been a closely guarded secret by his family... Read...
Rain, snow showers and strong winds hampered skiing conditions on Mt Ruapehu yesterday but school holidaymakers couldn`t be deterred.Elsewhere, showers and storms rolled across central areas of the North Island yesterday morning... Read...
RUGBY The Miami Heat's caused a boilover in the first round of the NBA playoffs...beating the top ranked Celtics 111 to 101 in Boston to level their Eastern Conference series one-all More...
BUSINESS Public sector cuts could be to blame for poor economic outlook More...