Category: Alpine Ski Racing

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Racing got off to a tough start at the Far East Cup series being held at the venue for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Korea. Of the 91 competitors on the start list for the men's Slalom, only 18 were able to complete two runs of the incredibly icy course, including NZ's Adam Barwood who finished ninth.

New Zealand ski cross racer Jamie Prebble has achieved a career best result finishing fifth in the World Cup held in Switzerland.

Ski racer Georgia Willinger is celebrating ticking off a career goal after winning gold in the Downhill at the North American Cup held at Lake Louise ski resort in Alberta, Canada.

National ski team members Adam Barwood, Willis Feasey and Piera Hudson have just wrapped up three days of racing at Copper Mountain in the USA.

A new generation of talented young ski racers is set to compete at top level international events this season with a squad of 10 athletes in the U14 and U16 age categories selected to represent NZ at FIS Youth races in Europe and North America in early 2017.

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (13 October 2016) –The Snow Sports NZ Alpine Youth Development Camp funded by the Snowvision Foundation took place in Wanaka from 10-11 October 2016.

220 competitors aged 5 – 18 years took part in the Bonfire Boarder-cross, Snowboard Giant Slalom and Smith Ski Slopestyle on day two of The Cardrona NZ Junior Freeski and Snowboard National Championships in Wanaka today.

Wanaka, NZ (3 October 2016) – The Cardrona NZ Junior Freeski and Snowboard National Championships got underway in Wanaka today with over 200 competitors aged five to 18 competing in...

The NZ Youth Series finals were held at Cardrona Alpine Resort over three days from Friday 23 - Sunday 25 September and comprised a Super-G, Giant Slalom and Slalom.

This event is all about taking the opportunity to have a go – as a team - on a GS course and through Gravity X, in a fun and friendly...

NZ Masters racers from all over NZ gathered at Cardrona Alpine Resort last week for four superb days of training followed by two days of racing.

It was a busy day of ski racing at Mt Hutt ski field yesterday (Tuesday) with The New Zealand Alpine National Super-G Championships running alongside two Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) Super-G races.

Queenstown, New Zealand (2 September 2016) –  New Zealand ski racers faced a top class field on their home ground this week for the latest races in the Australia New...

The annual and always hotly contested Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) series kicked off its 2016 season at Mt.

Coronet Peak, the official ski area partner of the New Zealand Alpine Ski Team, hosted the New Zealand Alpine National Slalom Championships on 10 August 2016. Click here to watch the highlights.

 

Racers enjoyed bluebird weather conditions at Wanaka’s Treble Cone Ski Area yesterday for the first of two days of FIS (International Ski Federation) Slalom races run by Wanaka Ski and Snowsports Club. 

Congratulations also to all the competitors in the NZYS Giant Slalom and Slalom held at Ohau over the weekend.

119 competitors ranging from U10 to Senior, male and female racers from around the North Island enjoyed  a spectacular race in Pinnacle Valley at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu on Sunday 14 August ....

The Skimasters NZ series of races had its on mountain start to competition last week with the Coronet Peak NZ Skiing Masters Events.

 Adam Barwood and Elizabeth Reid won national titles at The 2016 New Zealand Alpine National Slalom Championships hosted by Coronet Peak. 

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