New ZealandHigh Noon Express opening marks opening of Mt Ruapehu ski season The High Noon Express chairlift has a vertical rise of 398m, offloading at 2322m.22 Jul 10:02 PM
New ZealandCoroner urges caution after fatal Mt Ruapehu skiing accidentIan Howat, 64, fell in icy conditions on Mt Ruapehu, suffering fatal injuries.22 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandFrom puppy chaos to competitive husky racing'This breed is a working dog and needs to run and have a purpose.'19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEleven homes damaged by overnight tornado as the south braces for snow dumps27 Jun 10:05 PM
Travel newsIs your ski field open? What to know about the snow ahead of school holidays26 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumTourism'Nothing was going to stop me': Pioneer who built ski resort from scratch sells up09 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'It's game on': Wild storm brings first big snow dump of the season Porters Lodge reported 20cm of snow, with snow play likely this weekend.01 May 02:48 AM
New Zealand‘Game-changer’: NZ Spinal Trust’s role in Kiwi teen’s remarkable journeyHow a life-changing crash led to a new path on the slopes.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs the winter cold blast here to stay? Snow dumps in parts of the countryTemperatures dropped to 2C in Wānaka and Queenstown overnight.08 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandGroms tear up the slopes at Snow PlanetReporter Malia is at Snow Planet’s first rail jam for 2025, where young snowboarders are gliding into winter with their most epic moves, and racking up medals on the way.Watch07 Apr 05:00 PM
Sport‘In shock’: Kiwi teen crowned freeski halfpipe world championFinley Melville Ives is the new halfpipe king.30 Mar 06:59 PM
SportAlice Robinson’s World Cup hopes end after crashing out of finalsAlice Robinson’s bid for an historic alpine World Cup crown ended on the first leg.25 Mar 06:40 PM
Sport‘Super stoked’: Sadowski-Synnott claims record third world titleThe Kiwi snowboarder has won her third slopestyle world title in Corvatsch, Switzerland.21 Mar 08:14 PM
New ZealandWatch: Napier athlete takes Winter Special Olympics silver, missing gold by 0.1 seconds'Mum, Dad, I’m here. Dream come true.'18 Mar 12:27 AM
SportUS offers $17m reward for Olympic snowboarder-turned-drug lordWedding allegedly shipped cocaine from Colombia to the US and Canada.06 Mar 10:43 PM
New Zealand‘I’m hell-bent on winning gold’: Napier skier’s quest at Special OlympicsNine Kiwis are representing New Zealand among over 1500 athletes.03 Mar 09:45 PM
SportAlice Robinson wins historic silver in world giant slalomThe Kiwi won silver in the women’s giant slalom in Saalbach.13 Feb 04:42 PM
Travel newsItalian ski resort overrun with 10,000 day trippers after TikTok promotionThe town's mayor said the influx of tourists were 'a risk for public order and security’.03 Feb 05:00 AM
SportSadowski-Synnott makes history; Harrington goes from alternate to X Games goldThe Kiwi duo made it a golden day on the slopes of Aspen. 24 Jan 09:45 PM
New Zealand‘With a heavy heart’: End of an era for Winter Games NZOrganisers say adverse economic conditions have impacted its financial viability. 23 Jan 01:00 AM
World‘Screaming for help’: 76 killed as fire guts Turkish ski resort hotel'Women threw themselves out of the window and died', an employee says.21 Jan 09:29 PM
Sport‘Back to winning’: Alice Robinson’s emotional World Cup triumphThe 23-year-old struggled to hold back the tears after her fourth career World Cup win.21 Jan 04:12 PM
New ZealandSnow survival: Former Hamilton soldier in Mt Ruapehu tragedy heading to Invictus Games"It was meant to be adventure training and it turned into snow survival."15 Jan 07:37 PM
TravelThe perfect winter trip to Japan for non-skiersSnowshoeing, snow canoeing and onsens – who says you need skis to enjoy snow?11 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelCheap and cheerful skiing in Europe: More snow, less expenseForget St Moritz, these budget-friendly ski spots won’t break the bank.22 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelA skier’s guide to Vail's most prestigious resorts at ChristmasVail combines luxury with festive charm better than anywhere else.19 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksWinners and losers: The coaching change the All Blacks must makeOPINION: Chris Rattue says Joe Schmidt is working wonders with his Australian side.18 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi freeride skier big victory on world stage'You just have no idea what it’s going to look like on a camera.'01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMt Hutt skifield not ruling out reopening after weekend snowCanterbury skifield has closed, but got almost a metre of snow over the long weekend.28 Oct 10:50 PM
