Category: Alpine Ski Racing
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Piera Hudson and Willis Feasey have been crowned national giant slalom champions for the third year running.
Cardrona Alpine Resort and Wanaka Ski and Snowsports Club played host to the first International Ski Federation (FIS) races of the Australasian season on Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd August.
Snow Sports NZ is privileged to have been hosting Ron Kipp, Alpine Sport Education Manager for USSA, for the past two weeks.
Unfortunately, adverse weather and snow conditions have led to several races being cancelled, postponed or the venue changed. Please read on for further information.
Lake Wanaka, NZ (8 July 2016) The Snow Sports NZ Board is pleased to announce that Nick Prebble and Mark Benseman have accepted appointments to the Alpine Sport Committee, joining elected...
Snowplanet, Auckland (25 June 2016) - The first race of the winter, the North Island Junior Interfield Series hosted by Northern Snow Circus Alpine Racing Race Organising Committee, took place at...
The Snow Sports NZ Alpine Sport Forum was held in Queenstown on Sunday 12 June and was followed by the TD and ROC Update on Monday 13 June. The Alpine Sport Committee Election results were announced.
Follow this link to view agendas or to download printable copies.
The role and functions of the Alpine Sport Committee are outlined in Part IV of the Snow Sports NZ Constitution (pp 28-32).
Reykjavik, Iceland (3 April 2016) – NZ ski racer Tai Juneau (Oakura) has won the Icelandic National Championship Men’s Giant Slalom in Reykjavik.
As the 2016 northern hemisphere winter season draws to a close NZ ski racers continue to put together medal winning performances at top level junior events.
Christchurch, New Zealand (30 March 2016) - We wish Nick Prebble all the best for his future endeavours following his announcement yesterday that he will be retiring from Alpine Ski...
Mammoth Mountain, USA (20 March 2016)- Queenstown ski racer Alice Robinson posted some outstanding results at the USSA Western Regional Championships at Mammoth Mountain in the USA.
Finn Bilous has earned his second Winter Youth Olympic Games medal in Lillehammer, Norway with a bronze in freeski slopestyle.
Kleine Scheidegg, Switzerland (13 February 2016) – Wanaka ski racer Ben Richards has won an inter-regional Giant Slalom in Switzerland, beating some of the home nation’s top skiers in the U16...
Øyer, Norway (13 February 2016) - Ski racing got underway at the Lillehammer Winter Youth Olympic Games today with Elizabeth Reid (Invercargill) and Jackson Rich (Plimmerton) representing NZ in the...
Vallnord Arcalis, Andorra (28 January 2016) - NZ ski racers Blake Hartley (Auckland), Patrick Hartley (Auckland), Kate Richards (Wanaka), Rose Hadley (Queenstown), Ben Richards (Wanaka), Thomas Knowles (Auckland), Ethan Baxter-McAsey (Auckland)...
Aspen, USA (21 January 2016) – New Zealand’s top ranked female ski racer Piera Hudson (Wanaka/Havelock North) has made a strong start to her new year by claiming back to...
Copper Mountain, USA (4 December 2015) - NZ ski racer Piera Hudson (Wanaka/Havelock North) has bagged the first win of her northern hemisphere season and claimed the first win of...
The first races of the Northern Hemisphere season are underway and Kiwi athletes are already making their presence felt.