Archive: 2014

Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy (23 January 2014) – The SWATCH FREERIDE WORLD TOUR 2014 BY THE NORTH FACE® (FWT) - considered the world’s premier big mountain freeskiing and snowboarding tour -...

Fewer than two days remain until the New Zealand Olympic Committee names the team to compete at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.

Copper Mountain, USA- (20 January 2014) – As momentum builds toward the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, New Zealand’s adaptive ski racers have put on an impressive show at the IPC...

Stoneham, Canada (19 January 2014) - New Zealand snowboarder Christy Prior has won the gold medal at the last Olympic qualifying event ahead of the Sochi Games next month.

Gsaad, Switzerland (18 January 2014) - In a reassuring step towards recovery, New Zealand’s Jossi Wells has won slopestyle gold at the FIS World Cup in Gstaad, Switzerland and secured New...

Panorama, Canada- (14 January 2014) – With just over 50 days to go until the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, Paralympian Adam Hall has signalled that he is on track to deliver...

Gaal, Austria (13 January 2014) - Adam Barwood (Queenstown) has achieved a second place finish in an International Ski Federation (FIS) Slalom race in Gaal, Austria.

Breckenridge, USA- (12 January 2014) – Blizzard conditions led to the cancellation of the slopestyle finals at the FIS Freestyle World Cup in Breckenridge on Saturday with today’s halfpipe finals narrowly...

Snowbird Ski Resort, USA - (12 January 2014) – Ski racer Finlay Neeson (Oakura) has won first place in men’s slalom at an International Ski Federation (FIS) race at Snowbird Ski...

Verbier, Swizerland - (11 January 2014) – New Zealand skier Anna Smoothy (Cromwell) has won a Freeride World Qualifier (FWQ) event in Verbier, Switzerland.

Breckenridge, USA- (9 January 2014) – Solid results achieved by New Zealand’s freeski halfpipe athletes in today’s International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle World Cup in Breckenridge will keep their Olympic qualifying...

With less than 60 days to go until the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, over 70 athletes from 13 countries will be competing in the fourth IPC Alpine Skiing World...

Breckenridge, USA- (8 January 2014) – The International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle World Cup is underway in Breckenridge, Colorado with the world’s best halfpipe and slopestyle freeskiers taking one of their...

Vail, Colorado (5 January 2014) - New Zealand’s up and coming young freeskiers have had a strong showing at the Rocky Mountain Freeski Series in Vail, Colorado.

Winter Park, Colorado, USA - (3 January 2014) – The first International Paralympic Committee (IPC) races of 2014 have seen New Zealand skiers earn back-to-back gold medals across three days of...

Winter Park, Colorado, USA - (2 January 2014) – New Plymouth sit-skier Corey Peters has won the gold medal in Giant Slalom at the 2014 Winter Park Open in Colorado.

Winter Park, Colorado, USA - (1 January 2014) – New Zealand Paralympians Adam Hall (Wanaka) and Corey Peters (New Plymouth) have welcomed in the New Year with one medal apiece at...