New ZealandNorth ski fields face opening delaySkiers will be praying for snow at Mt Ruapehu this week amid fears the Turoa ski area may not be able to open on Saturday as scheduled.09 Jun 05:30 PM
BusinessSouth Island skifields: A ticket to slideTourists heading for the snow this winter will be able to get extra flexibility from a scheme run by South Island skifields.18 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelSwitzerland: Skiing Davos and St MoritzTwo of the Swiss resorts that invented winter sporting pastimes are still the best, writes Leslie Woit.31 Jan 03:00 AM
TravelCanada: Wild or mild in the RockiesThis resort in British Columbia is family-friendly but also offers off-piste excitement, writes Chris Moran.01 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelCanada: Sea to sky by railCanada's beautiful Rocky Mountains are best enjoyed by train, writes Joanne Carroll.04 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSkiers flocking to mountains after huge dump of snowThe unusual snow blast that swept across the country this week made yesterday the busiest day of the season.20 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelMt Ruapehu: Under the volcanoYou're never too old to enjoy your first outing on a pair of skis, discovers Andy Kenworthy during a weekend on Mt Ruapehu.19 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelQueenstown: Access all (alpine) areasNo good at skiing? No problem. Danielle Wright sets out in snowshoes through Queenstown's backcountry.08 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelAustralia: A Snowy Mountains skiing adventureNew South Wales' Perisher snow resort is the largest such operation in the Southern Hemisphere.29 Jun 01:30 AM
New ZealandSnow news not good newsThe skiing outlook for the upcoming school holidays is better than it was, but what is really needed is a snow storm.28 Jun 01:29 AM
New ZealandPolar blast to blow skifield gates openA bitterly cold southerly from the Antarctic will sweep up the country this week, bringing snow to all skifields.26 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesAsh casts cloud over ski operatorsIndustry sources are warning that the volcanic ash cloud's impact on the tourism sector will be serious if the disruptions continue much longer.16 Jun 05:30 PM
TravelThey're skiing in Oz, but there's no snow at homeAs NZ skifields delay opening because of unseasonably warm weather, some Aussie resorts are blanketed...08 Jun 05:30 PM
TravelColorado: Secret super powderEven bad jokes and -25C gusts couldn't keep Kieran Nash off the slopes at Winter Park in Colorado.07 Jun 12:00 AM
