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DAVOS, Switzerland (18 February 2013) – New Zealand cross country skiers, Andrew Pohl (Dunedin) and Nils Koon (Waitati) have put a couple of solid days’ racing under their belts ahead of...
SCHLADMING, Austria (18 February 2013) - The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships have given the New Zealand Ski Racing Team a memorable experience.
Extreme Park Rosa Khutor, Russia- (16 February 2013) – An encouraging fourth place at the FIS World Cup halfpipe contest in Russia has signalled that Wanaka’s Byron Wells is back on...
In a few days' time, Rosa Khutor, the host mountain for all alpine events of the 2014 Sochi Olympics will bear witness to its first ever freeskiing halfpipe competiton, the...
Sochi, Russia (15 February 2013) - One year out from the Winter Olympic Games and the NZ Park & Pipe team is in Sochi, Russia testing the courses and sampling some...
Schladming, Austria (10 February 2013) – The New Zealand Ski Racing Team are currently testing their skills against the world’s best and in front of crowds of up to 30,000 spectators...
Kiwis are making their mark on the big mountain stage in 2013.
Silvaplana, Corvatsch, Switzerland (8 February 2013) – Anna Wilcox-Silfverberg (Auckland) has recorded a personal best result, placing 10th in the ladies’ event at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle Slopestyle World Cup Corvatsch...
Special Olympics New Zealand is continuing its success with a raft of new medals at the 10th Special Olympics World Winter Games.
Special Olympics New Zealand’s World Winter Games team has returned home triumphant with 18 medals, and nine placement ribbons after a week of competition in PyeongChang, South Korea.
Silvaplana, Corvatsch, Switzerland (7 February 2013).
Park City, Utah (2 February 2013) – Competing against some of his childhood idols, seventeen year old Beau-James Wells put together “the run of his life” today to place 10th in the...
Kimberley, Canada- (2 February 2013) - With the Winter Paralympic Games little more than a year away, Dunedin’s Adam Hall looks set, once again, to challenge the world’s best adaptive skiers....
Park City, Utah (31 January 2013) - A career-best performance from Wanaka’s Beau-James Wells saw him rewarded with a spot in the finals at today’s Sprint U. S.
As New Zealand’s elite skiers and snowboarders continue their journey towards Olympic qualification, the next generation of star athletes is also making waves on the world stage.
Leogang, Austria - 30 January 2013 – It has been a busy few weeks for the New Zealand Ski Race team with races in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Slovenija.
Aspen, Colorado- 29 January 2013 (NZT) – Rose Battersby, the New Zealand skier injured in a skiing accident at the X Games in Aspen yesterday, is now in recovery following surgery...
Aspen, Colorado- 28 January 2013 (NZT) - New Zealand freeskier, Rose Battersby, was taken to hospital after a crash during the warmup session before the Jeep Ski Slopestyle Women's final at...
Aspen, Colorado- 28 January 2013 (NZT) - New Zealand freeskier, Rose Battersby, was taken to hospital after a crash during the warmup session before the Jeep Ski Slopestyle Women's final at...
Aspen, Colorado (24 January 2013) - The ESPN X Games 2013 kicked off today at Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen with the men’s Skiing SuperPipe elimination round.