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
Travel newsInside the French ski resort that voted to shut itself downGrand Puy set to close after 65 years amid fewer skiers, melting snow and mounting debts.13 Oct 01:46 AM
NewsFour of the most exciting things happening in travelUnmissable experiences at home and abroad.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakapapa Holdings close to deal for ski area assets'We have confidence as a business that the Whakapapa ski area is viable commercially.'02 Oct 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Extreme caution': Special warning issued for snow enthusiasts after series of avalanchesTwo serious avalanches this week left one person buried and another dead in the south.27 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandHundreds of snow-goers left trapped on ski field following road closuresThe Remarkables had too much snow.13 Sep 02:55 AM
New ZealandPiera Hudson hits the accelerator again, after a ski injury that took 12 months to heal'For the first time in my life, I missed skiing.'04 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu life pass holders 'devastated' at losing their $4k passes after liquidation'The majority of life pass holders have had a very sour taste left in their mouth.'04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': Ski officials devastated after team involved in triple-fatal crashOne athlete was seriously injured.25 Aug 11:04 PM
New ZealandRuapehu businesses need more snow to boost ski season'Mother Nature hasn’t come to the party.'20 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Several close calls': Skiers warned after Mt Ruapehu avalanchesBackcountry users should take precautions when leaving patrolled ski areas.13 Aug 11:26 PM
New ZealandBright spots with southerly winds for Whanganui'It’s not such a nice end to the week.'09 Aug 12:24 AM
New ZealandSunshine to snow: Looming icy polar blast to bring snow to both North, South islandsNiwa says the weather system is 'potentially conducive' to snow.23 Jul 10:19 PM
New ZealandGovt considers new Ruapehu marae and cultural hub after ‘flawed’ engagement with iwiConcerns were raised about commercialising the Tūroa family name on Mt Ruapehu.07 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelIs the Japan ski scene as good as everyone makes out?Everyone raves about skiing in Japan, but is it worth the hype?21 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandMount Ruapehu’s Whakapapa skifield not commercially sustainable, Cabinet warnedA number of bidders are aiming to take over the skifield's assets.13 May 04:57 PM
TravelFive of the best things to do in Queenstown this winterHave an illuminating time in Queenstown this winter.11 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Third-world stuff': Crisis meeting held ahead of grid emergency as polar blast bears downFriday promises NZ's coldest day of 2024 - and more frosty temperatures are due tonight.09 May 10:01 AM
New ZealandColdest day of 2024 so far: Kiwis wake to frosts, snow with more cold temps on wayMetService says this May has been a stark contrast to the warmer conditions last year.09 May 12:54 AM
New ZealandPower warning as chilly blast arrives was a 'trial', snow coming, frosts for AucklandAuckland temps are set to drop to 6C tonight, with tomorrow night being even cooler at 4C.08 May 10:29 AM
TravelCanada's Sun Peaks Resort is a great family holiday - even if you don't ski or snowboardEven my non-skiing 83-year-old mother loved Canada’s second-largest skifield.06 May 07:00 PM