Why Australia’s ski season will be very different to New Zealand’s
There's been a lot of movement, debate, gossip and rumours in the Australian and New Zealand ski industry in the past week.
While Australian resort...
Opening ski season dates announced for Coronet, Remarks and Hutt
The team at NZ Ski announced last week that Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt will all be open this season, some with...
Above the Snow podcast launches with Winter Olympic guests
Australia's skiers and snowboarders can now tap into the inside secrets, stories and tales from life on the competition road and in the ski...
New Keep It Cool environmental not-for-profit launches in Jindabyne
A new environmental initiative has launched in the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales this week.
Keep It Cool has been founded by local videographer...
Coronet Peak, Remarks and Mt Hutt announce openings for 2020
Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt have revealed when they plan to open and some elements of how they will operate in the...
Australian ski resorts developing plan for COVID-19 season
"Be patient for a little while longer" - that's the message from Australian Ski Areas Association CEO Colin Hackworth, the man commandeered with the...
Did Victoria just get the go ahead for skiing and boarding?
There's a paragraph buried in the new "eased restrictions" for Victoria that has the ski industry puzzled and Victorian skiers and boarders waxing their...
When can the Australian ski fields open this year?
On Friday, the Prime Minister of Australia released the Federal Government's three step recommendation for State Governments to find a path back to operation...
New Zealand ski resorts get government go ahead to operate
The ski areas of New Zealand are breathing a sigh of relief this afternoon after the nation's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, outlined what will...
The trouble with a trans Tasman bubble for Australia’s ski resorts
There's an age old saying in marketing 101, you don't build yourself up by tearing down your competitors.
Clearly New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister is...
You’re invited to the Warren Miller virtual pre season party
Just because we're all staying home, doesn't mean we can't collectively enjoy the pre season event that traditionally marks the southern winter ahead, Warren...
Want to guess how the Aussie ski resorts will run this...
With coronavirus curves being flattened, the Australasian snow industry is more hopeful than ever that there will be enough lifted restrictions come winter to...
Queenstown and Wanaka resorts planning for a 2020 ski season
New Zealand has been in a restrictive Level 4 lockdown for the past four weeks during the coronavirus crisis and will head into Level...
An hilarious take on New Zealand winter tourism in lockdown
When you work in tourism and are stuck at home in lockdown, you've got to get creative to get your message out there, right?
Kiwi...
It’s official, ALDI cancel their 2020 snow gear sale
There are a few key events every winter in Australia that signal the upcoming ski season. The Warren Miller film tour, the Snow Travel...
How the face of skiing/boarding will change this southern season
The rumours are swirling as ski resorts on both sides of the ditch spend no doubt countless hours in Zoom strategy meetings, covering all...
