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Horror Car Crash Kills 3 Korean Ski Racers Training in New Zealand

Three Korean skiers were killed in a horror crash on State Highway 79 in New Zealand on Wednesday, August 21. A van carrying Korean national athletes and a four-wheel-drive collided head-on on a highway near Geraldine in South Canterbury on New Zealandโ€™s South Island, leaving three dead and two with serious injuries. South Korean sports officials and New Zealand police […]
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Uber Celebrates 10 Years in New Zealand With Free Luxury Ski Experience

Uber is set to offer an extraordinary ski adventure in New Zealand, marking its tenth anniversary there. This exclusive experience, typically valued at $2,000, will be free to Uber One members. The adventure includes a day of skiing at the private Soho Basin, renowned for its scenic views and exceptional off-piste terrain. An Uber Snowcat will transport participants to enjoy […]
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Kidsโ€™ย Seasonย Passesย Fuelย Growth for Whakapapa, New Zealand

Whakapapa at Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand is gearing upย to welcome an influx of young snow-seekersย and first-timeย skiersย to itsย slopes,ย following the success of its season pass campaign aimedย at children under 10. With thousands of free seasonย passes issued to kids,ย and approximately 70% of theseย as new memberships, Whakapapa is signalingย a return to growth.ย  Whakapapa Chief Executive Travis Donoghueย expressed his enthusiasm saying:ย  โ€œOur free season […]
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Whakapapa Ski Area at Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand, Announces Season Pass Launch, Free Kidsโ€™ Passes, And Partnerships with Powder Alliance & SnowPlanet

Last week we reported on the launch of season pass sales on the Tลซroa side of Mount Ruapehu on New Zealandโ€™s north island. The twin ski areas Whakapapa and Tลซroa were split into two entities after the long-standing operator of both ski areas was forced into voluntary adminstration. This week, Whakapapa is excited to share its plans for the 2024 […]
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Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Gearing Up for a Bumper Spring Season

The Mt Ruapehu ski fields in New Zealand areย gearing up for a busy spring season with the school holidays and severalย drawcard events taking place over September and October.ย ย  Mt Ruapehu has released its September school holiday development programs for kids aged 6-16 years which are expected to sell out. The five-day โ€˜Holiday Crewโ€™ group programsย run 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. […]
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Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand, Employee Charged as Australians Admit to Free Skiing Scam

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Four Australian skiers have admitted to using free passes to ski at Cardrona Alpine Resort in Wฤnaka, New Zealand, obtained dishonestly through a resort employee. The individuals admitted their wrongdoing between August 31 and September 3 in Queenstown District Court, Debbie Jamieson reports for Stuff.co.nz. Related: Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand, Report: Hits, Hijinks, and All Ages Fun Rolled Into […]
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