Tūroa ski field's highest and fastest ski lift is back up, running and ready to go for the new season.
The exciting announcement about the High Noon express chairlift's recovery was made on the Mt Ruapehu, Whakapapa & Tūroa Ski Areas Facebook page.
"We're pleased to announce that after a great effort between lift manufacturers and core maintenance staff, The High Noon express chairlift at Tūroa is ready to go!," they wrote in a post.
"Having completed the haul rope splice during the season, the Doppelmayr NZ crew recently installed a brand new Tower #15 and remaining repairs to tower #14.
"We're Looking forward to an EPIC season at Tūroa and will be celebrating our 40th winter!"