The quiet achiever you need to meet in Queenstown
Like most alpine resort towns with an international airport, Queenstown comes with a plethora of boutique lodges, five star hotels, backpackers, flash packers and...
Who wants to go heli skiing in New Zealand?
I'm taking over the Southern Lakes Heli Ski Instagram account from July 12 - 18 and will be posting pics from New Zealand daily....
An exclusive look at The Remarkables new base lodge in progress
SnowsBest gets an exclusive pre season tour of the new Remarkables Base Lodge. Will it be ready in time for the season?
Ross Lawrence is...
Single and ready to chairlift mingle
SnowsBest sent a guy and a girl to Coronet Peak's Chairlift Date Night to find love. this is what they came back with.
You might...
New chairlift for Porters
Porters Ski Area announced today the installation of a new four-seater chairlift to replace its first T-bar. It will be the closest chairlift to...
The Aussie who calls Treble Cone her home mountain
Big Mountain Freeride World Tour skier Nat Segal calls Treble Cone, New Zealand her winter home. Here she writes for snowsbest.
I first started skiing...
Insider Guide to Wanaka: Sam Smoothy
Big man on the mountain, Freeride World Tour vice champion, Sam Smoothy has been spent every weekend and holiday at Wanaka since he was...
Stan Walker to perform at Coronet Peak
Kiwi singing sensation Stan Walker is set to rock the slopes of Coronet Peak in a one-off performance on the snow.
Stan, together with up-and-coming...
Heli ski and surf on the same day in NZ
Alpine Adventures launches a heli-ski and surf tour in New Zealand's South Island.
Your ski/board bag is about to get tight. Pack your surf board...
The Rees Hotel Queenstown’s deal for SnowsBest readers
The luxury Rees Hotel Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu is rewarding you just for reading SnowsBest.
I love a luxury hotel at the...
Insider guide to Wanaka: Camilla Stoddart
Adventure photographer Camilla Rutherford (nee Stoddart) first fell in love with Wanaka in 2001 and has permanently resided in Wanaka for the past five years....
Insiders guide to Queenstown: Paula Squire Thomas
Ski host, Paula Squire Thomas, has lived in Queenstown for twenty four winters and two summers and hosted ski trips for Ski Express for...
Insiders guide to Methven: Kevin Boekholt
Kevin Boekholt is a heli ski guide. He owns Methven Heli Ski in New Zealand, spends the northern winters guiding for CMH in Canada...
Insiders guide to Queenstown: Trey Ratcliff
Intrepid adventure photographer Trey Ratcliff has over twelve million followers across various social media channels, for good reason.
The king of HDR photography and self...
Insiders guide to Wanaka: Janina Kuzma
Janina Kuzma, chases the snow year round. The six time New Zealand Freeski Champion and two time Canadian Freeski Champion has lived in the...
Insider guide to Queenstown: Jase John
Aussie Jase John owns NZ Shred in downtown Queenstown where he's lived since 1996 after watching a tv show called 'Pepsi Extremists' in a...








































