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Two New Owners Chosen To Save Mt. Ruapehu's Ski Resorts
In 2022, a terrible winter led Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL), which runs the Whakapapa and Tūroa ski resorts, also known as Mt. Ruapehu, to (…)
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First New Zealand Ski Field Opens For The Season
Many New Zealand ski resorts got snow this week, creating major stoke for the upcoming season. This led to one ski field, Manganui Ski Area (…)
03 Apr
Two New Zealand Ski Resorts To Restrict Lift Ticket Sales
New Zealand ski resorts have been dealing with an uptick in visitors due to increased demand for outdoor activities, along with the return (…)
12 Oct 22
Two New Zealand Ski Fields Enter Bankruptcy Due To Financial Stress
“I’ve told the North Island ski operators more than once that things are going to become marginal fairly quickly…The (…)
16 Sep 22
VIDEO: NZ Skier Successfully Deploys Airbag After Triggering Avalanche
“Hiking up heard a ‘whumpf’ ( the noise of a weak layer collapsing in the snowpack), saw no fracturing, thought that’s (…)
08 Sep 22
New Zealand Ski Area Closing Early Due To A Lack Of Snow
Not every New Zealand ski resort is having a successful season. A rain storm in August diminished snow packs at many ski areas, including at (…)
28 Aug 22
New Zealand Ski Resort Lays Off One-Third Of Its Staff Due To Poor Weather
“We’ve been in the accommodation business here for 15 years and it’s the first time we’ve had a limited snow year. (…)
25 Aug 22
WATCH: A Must-See New Zealand Heliskiing and Surfing Edit
Adventure films like this are why everyone needs to make a trip to New Zealand at least once in their lifetime. WEST OF (…)
