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![Skiers flocking to mountains after huge dump of snow](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Skiers flocking to mountains after huge dump of snow
The unusual snow blast that swept across the country this week made yesterday the busiest day of the season.
![Mt Ruapehu: Under the volcano](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mt Ruapehu: Under the volcano
You're never too old to enjoy your first outing on a pair of skis, discovers Andy Kenworthy during a weekend on Mt Ruapehu.
![Snow news not good news](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Snow news not good news
The skiing outlook for the upcoming school holidays is better than it was, but what is really needed is a snow storm.
![They're skiing in Oz, but there's no snow at home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
They're skiing in Oz, but there's no snow at home
As NZ skifields delay opening because of unseasonably warm weather, some Aussie resorts are blanketed...
![Colorado: White magic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Colorado: White magic
Perfect powder and a pretension-free atmosphere have Kieran Nash in skiers' paradise.
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Weekend leisure: Conquering the slippery slopes
Overcoming her fears was easier than Joelle Thomson imagined in her wildest downhill nightmares, thanks to a top Auckland ski instructor.
![Heather Mills injured in skiing accident](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Heather Mills injured in skiing accident
The charity campaigner - who was accepted on to the British Disabled Ski Team last month - sustained an injury to her leg when skiing at 100 kilometres per hour during a 24-hour race.
![Europe: Icing on the cake](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Europe: Icing on the cake
Champion skier Claudia Riegler enthuses about the shops, cafes and clubs that make the European ski experience so special.