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Welcome to the Brown Bear Ski and Snowboard blog! Here is where you'll get the inside word on what's hot on the slopes, and who's been doing what – and when, and where.

More Awards for NZSki

NZSki, the company that operates three New Zealand premier ski areas, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt, has again been recognised for business excellence.

Only one week left for cheap ‘Snovember’ season passes

Ruapehu’s ‘Snowvember’ Pass sale ends on the 30th November.

“Snovember” Season Pass Sale at Mt Ruapehu

Fantastic news for snow addicts! Mt Ruapehu have announced a huge sale on ski passes for this month – Snovember.

Cardrona takes on role as Olympic training ground

The world’s best snowboarders and skiers are taking advantage of Cardrona Alpine Resort’s 22ft halfpipe, one of very few in the world currently open, for a private Pre-Olympic Pipe Camp in the lead up to Vancouver 2010.

Successful winter season for all Wanaka resorts

Lake Wanaka brought a successful winter season to a close at the weekend with all four resorts, Treble Cone, Snow Park NZ, Cardrona Alpine Resort and Snow Farm, reporting excellent visitor numbers, great snow conditions throughout and many successful world-class events.