AU/NZ

Why you need to join Australia’s Mountain Safety Collective this winter

Following trends from overseas, backcountry participation in Australia has been growing year on year and shows no signs of slowing down. In the era of...

10 Aussie snow brands changing how you ski and snowboard

Australians have been known to be an inventive bunch. Some of our most iconic creations include Vegemite, the Hills Hoist, cask wine (a personal...

When ski pants truly change a woman’s world (and body image)

Women in Australia might be excited about the season ahead, but there's one thing we're not excited about: fitting back into our ski and...

Qantas launch “fly now pay later” option with Zip partnership

Need some time out but also need some money? Qantas and Zip have joined forces so you can travel now and pay later. Qantas customers...

Direct flights from Australia to Queenstown are back!

It's been way too long, 330 days to be precise, but direct flights into Queenstown from Australia are back as of today. The first...

The ultimate NZ private snow adventure for you and your mates

Soho Basin is New Zealand’s best-kept secret. It's a bespoke cat-skiing experience that gives you access to an unspoiled powder playground, exclusive to you...

5 reasons to hit up New Zealand for a ski improvement...

So you're thinking about a ski improvement camp. You've heard about them, maybe seen them offered at your favourite ski resort; but you're not...

The man skiing the length of the Aussie alps in one...

One sure fire committed Australian skier intends to ski the length of the Australian Alps in one go this winter, starting at Mt Baw...

The housing crisis threatening to kill ski towns in Australia

You’ve booked your ski holiday and are heading to the slopes for the first time in years. You’ve braved the mad scramble for a...

Australia’s top 10 ski and snowboard athletes of all time

For a relatively flat country with very little snow, Australia punches above its weight in winter sports. The little red boxing kangaroo has knocked out...

Perisher to open this weekend! All the details for the early...

Australia's alpine areas are in the middle of a polar blast and receiving a ton of snow with 30cms at Perisher so far and...

Mt Buller to open this Saturday, a week ahead of schedule

First Perisher, now Mt Buller. The Victorian resort is opening early for the 2022 season with lifts turning this Saturday 4 June thanks to the...

Falls Creek and Hotham announce ski season opening this Saturday!

After two years of Covid disruptions, Australia's ski fields are having a bumper pre-season and another two resorts have announced an early opening. Perisher was...

How skiers and snowboarders can help the homeless this winter

The Heat the Homeless appeal is back this year, when Australian owned, snow and outdoor gear brand, XTM Performance, call on the snow community...

Cardrona and Treble Cone publicly commit to female representation

New Zealand ski resorts Cardrona and Treble Cone ski resorts are publicly committing to equitable gender representation in their social media and marketing with...

Australian Ski Patrol Association release backcountry safety short film

With more and more skiers and boarders heading into the backcountry of Australia, the Australian Ski Areas Association has together with the Australian Ski...

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