Tourists heading for the snow this winter will be able to get extra flexibility from a scheme run by South Island skifields.

This resort in British Columbia is family-friendly but also offers off-piste excitement, writes Chris Moran.

Nine of the world's leading ski resorts turn 50 this winter.

You're never too old to enjoy your first outing on a pair of skis, discovers Andy Kenworthy during a weekend on Mt Ruapehu.

Officials believe New Zealand's medal chances at Olympic Winter Games have been improved by the inclusion two new events.

As NZ skifields delay opening because of unseasonably warm weather, some Aussie resorts are blanketed...

Perfect powder and a pretension-free atmosphere have Kieran Nash in skiers' paradise.

Overcoming her fears was easier than Joelle Thomson imagined in her wildest downhill nightmares, thanks to a top Auckland ski instructor.

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.

Champion skier Claudia Riegler enthuses about the shops, cafes and clubs that make the European ski experience so special.

Forget Aspen - China may just be the new off-season ski destination for Kiwis, writes Kerri Jackson.

New Zealand's best skier in a generation is on the fast track to success - but funding is still an uphill battle.