Category: Cross country

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Campbell Wright was the top placed New Zealander on the first day of cross country ski racing at The Snow Farm as part of the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ today.

The Alpine National Championships got underway at Coronet Peak today and after some hard-fought racing Adam Barwood  and Piera Hudson  were crowned national champions.  

Wanaka's Mount Aspiring College team of Campbell Wright, Sammy Burke and Olivia Jones were the first placed schools team at the Kangaroo Hoppet Cross Country Skiing race at Falls Creek...

Cross country skier Campbell Wright was more than a little surprised to find himself on the podium at the Ontario Cup in Duntroon, Canada over the weekend. The fourteen-year-old skier from Wanaka didn’t even have his own skis or boots with him but decided to borrow equipment from family friends and sign up for the race.

WANAKA, New Zealand (10 September, 2016) – Elite international athletes joined home-grown talent at Snow Farm near Wanaka today as this season’s National Cross-Country Skiing Championships got underway.

WANAKA, New Zealand (11 September, 2016) – Three days of racing ended at Snow Farm near Wanaka today with national champions crowned and final placing in this season’s FIS Cross-Country...

WANAKA, New Zealand (9 September, 2016) – Three days of elite cross-country ski racing began at Snow Farm near Wanaka, New Zealand today with the FIS Australia New Zealand Cup...

WANAKA, New Zealand (4 September, 2016) – Cross country skiers aged between 7 and 85 competed under bluebird skies at Snow Farm near Wanaka yesterday in the 22nd annual Merino...

A quality international field featuring Olympic medallists and world champions provided spectacular action at the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ FIS Australia New Zealand Continental Cup (ANC) Cross-Country Skiing Sprint...

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (11 August 2013) – The second day of FIS racing at Snow Farm NZ saw a strong field of international athletes battling it out under blue skies...

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (10 August 2013) – It was all about Poland today at the FIS Australia New Zealand Continental Cup with Olympian Maciej Kreczmer and world number one ranked...

The New Zealand cross country team comprising Andy Pohl, Nils Koons and Sarah Murphy, has recently competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.

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...

Canmore, Alberta (Monday 17 December 2012) – New Zealand cross-country skier Andy Pohl can be proud of his recent performances at the Alberta Cross Country World Cup in Canada where he...

The Snow Farm, New Zealand’s only dedicated cross country ski area, has been transferred to community ownership.

Sovereign Lake, Canada (10 December 2012) – New Zealand cross country skier Andy Pohl conquered freezing weather conditions to smash his PB at the Sovereign Lake, NorAm event in British Columbia,...

4 December 2012 - New Zealand cross country athlete Andrew Pohl has enjoyed a positive start to his season, racing at the Haywood NorAm in Canmore, Canada last weekend.

Lake Wanaka (14 August 2012) - The Snow Farm enjoyed three brilliant race days on well-groomed tracks in superb weather conditions.