The official site for Coronet Peak - one of New Zealand's best known ski areas located in the winter/summer resort Queenstown.

Mount Ruapehu combines the Whakapapa and Turoa ski resorts - the largest skiing and snowboarding area in New Zealand.

Regularly updated information about the New Zealand ski and snowboard scene.

Features New Zealand's only six seater chair lift overlooking Lake Wanaka.

The umbrella organization for the smaller club ski areas of New Zealand.

Cardrona Alpine Resort is situated high on the mountains between Wanaka and Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. A mecca for snowboarders and ideal for all ranges of skiers, especially beginners and intermediates.

Winter snow pass that enables holders to ski and snowboard six mountains in the Southern Alps.

Situated in the remote headwaters of the Rakaia River, Methven Heliski offers the spectacular experience of skiing amongst towering peaks and glaciers in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps.

Located in the South Island of New Zealand - a perfect basin for beginner and intermediate skiers half way between Mt Hutt and Queenstown.

Located in the South Island of New Zealand, high above Lake Ohau, enroute from Christchurch to Queenstown. One of the most scenic ski areas in New Zealand with accommodation in the Ohau Lodge ideal for summer or winter.

Roundhill Ski Area is a ski club field situated near Lake Tekapo. Located upon a gentle, undulating hill with views of Mount Cook.

Get the latest snow and weather reports for New Zealand skiing and boarding conditions.

Offers skiing or snowboarding for family and single members at two lodges, National Park township and Whakapapa lodge on Ruapehu.

A smaller club field (ex Amuri Ski field) located in Hanmer Springs.

Located 148km north of Christchurch City, New Zealand. Serviced by two pomas, two platters and rope tow lifts. Nearest accommodation is Mount Lyford Village.

Information about Heliskiing and Heliboarding in New Zealand.

Offers young athletes of all levels the opportunity to develop their skiing skills, with a variety of race training programmes.

A family-oriented ski club based on Mount Ruapehu, with two lodges, one in Ohakune and one on Whakapapa ski field.

A family club with ski lodge facilities on both sides of Mount Ruapehu.

Commercial ski area offering skiing and snowboarding. Located near Christchurch.

Learning to snowboard is difficult just like any new thing that you may try. It will take time to learn, but by doing simple things and learning simple techniques, you will be snowboarding soon! Learning how to snowboard can be difficult and certainly can be painful if you don’t learn how to fall correctly. Before ever setting foot on a snowboard, you need to be aware that you are going to fall, and learn how to do it properly. Taking beginning lessons is a good idea

Are you looking for a way to stay fit and have fun in the winter? Consider cross-country skiing! Depending on your weight, the intensity of your skiing, and whether or not you choose to ski hills, cross country skiing may burn between 400 and 1400 calories per hour. In fact, since cross-country skiing involves a simultaneous use of the arms and legs, many exercise physiologists consider it to be the best form of aerobic exercise.