Do Australians really prefer winter to summer?
A recent Thredbo commissioned survey reveals forty percent of Aussies are loving winter over summer. Do you agree?
The 2016 National Winter Report (last released...
The snow storm has delivered in Australia
Check out this photo gallery from this week's snow storm that delivered over 50cms of snow to Australia's ski resorts.
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Mt Baw Baw & Lake Mountain invite your say
Mount Baw Baw and Lake Mountain Alpine Resorts Management Boards are inviting people who visit, work and have an interest in the future of...
Remarkables to open with all lifts operating
Queenstown’s officially firing on all cylinders for winter with the opening of alpine playground The Remarkables ski area on Saturday (June 18).
All four chairlifts...
Mt Dobson ski area to open three weeks early
South Canterbury’s (New Zealand) Mt Dobson Ski Area will open this weekend (Saturday 18th June) – a full three weeks ahead of its original...
Australia’s aerialists respond to their best news yet
Our aerial ski team need no longer train in a dam filled with mud. The New South Wales government have announced $5.9 million of funding...
Banff Mountain Film Festival at Mt Buller
The Banff Mountain Film Festival will return to Mt Buller for the eighth year running on Saturday 25 June, and is set to wow...
Qantas add thirteen new flights to Queenstown for winter
Qantas will add 13 extra flights from Sydney to Queenstown during July and August, responding to strong demand and good ski conditions.
Eleven extra services...
Snow in the forecast for Perisher opening weekend
Snow is in the forecast for the official opening weekend with up to 15 cm predicted to fall through Saturday and Sunday. It looks...
Mt Hutt to open after Friday delay
Canterbury’s Mt Hutt ski area has confirmed its opening day for the 2016 season will be tomorrow (Saturday June 11).
Bouncing back from a weather...
Australian Olympian launches virtual Snow Fitness program
Two time Winter Olympic Mogul Skier, Manuela Berchtold has launched SnowFitness.com.au an innovative online program for recreational to elite skiers and boarders to prepare...
Wanaka gets a makeover
Lake Wanaka Tourism has unveiled an exciting new brand evolution. Creative Director, Andrew Englisch was engaged to lead the project, working with the team...
Queenstown turns on free wi-fi
New Zealand’s favourite visitor destination is more connected to the world than ever before with the official launch of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Queenstown...
Mt Hutt will open with all lifts operating
Canterbury’s Mt Hutt ski area is revelling in the white stuff – with a one-metre pre-season snow base being described as “the best in...
Oooohhhh Porters just got some serious early snow
Christchurch’s closest ski area, Porters, reports the best early season base for this time of the year, following Canterbury’s recent cold snap.
Up to 30...
Air New Zealand takes ice cream to Mt Hutt this winter
Air New Zealand has released the latest instalment of its successful ‘Meanwhile in... New Zealand’ campaign – reminding Australians that ‘winter is coming’ to...







































