Featured Event - Black Diamond Big Mountain CHILL Series
The Black Diamond Big Mountain CHILL Series is two day freeskiing and freeriding competition held at Temple Basin. Located in Arthur's Pass National Park and renowned for its remoteness and extreme terrain, Temple Basin is a spiritual home of big mountain skiing in New Zealand. For those that make the effort to walk up to the mountain they are rewarded with fantastic skiing for themselves and a-class entertainment from the competitors. Check out footage from 2011's event, more information is available at www.chillout.co.nz.
September Events
The K2 Big Mountain CHILL Series is a four day freeskiing and freeriding competition held at Craigieburn Valley and Mt Olympus ski areas. Competitors essentially climb to the top of the mountain and ski down unfathomable terrain in their bid to score points. Scored on line choice (difficulty of the run), speed, control, fluidity, and airs (airbourne manoeuvres) makes for spectacular viewing. Both Mt Olympus and Craigieburn have on mountain lodges which are perfect viewing spot to stop, relax and enjoy the entertainment. Check out 2011's ski footage from Craigieburn and be sure to book in AugusSept 1 - Club Champs – Craigieburn Valley
Sept 1 - Undie 500 – Mt Cheeseman
Sept 1 - Twighlight Full Moon Alpine Curling – Mt Olympus
Sept 1-2 - Quicksilver/Roxy/Skullcandy Ridercross – Broken River
Sept 1–2 - Mini-Winnie Junior Jam, Porters
Sept 8–9 - Craigieburn Big Mountain Comp – Craigieburn Valley
Sept 8–9 Girls Progression Weekend for Budding Skiers and Riders, Porters
Sept 8-9 - Kids Weekend – Broken River
Sept 9-15 - Speed Flying Week, Temple Basin
Sept 15 - Pirate Day & Pirate Party – Mt Cheeseman
Sept 15-16 - Splitboarding Festival – Temple Basin
Sept 16 - Porters Oktoberfest - Porters
Sept 22 - Spring Party at Snowline Lodge – Mt Cheeseman
Sept 22 - Mission WOW Event – Mt Olympus
Sept 22-23 - Beach Party – Temple Basin
Sept 23 - Retro Gear & Air Day – Porters
Sept 23-29 - Family Week IV – Temple Basin
Sept 29-30 - Wind Back Party – Temple Basin
Sept 29–Oct 14 - Grom’s Week (snow dependent) – Craigieburn Valley
t 22-26 into your calendar. For more information check out www.chillout.co.nz.
Sept 1 - Undie 500 – Mt Cheeseman
Sept 1 - Twighlight Full Moon Alpine Curling – Mt Olympus
Sept 1-2 - Quicksilver/Roxy/Skullcandy Ridercross – Broken River
Sept 1–2 - Mini-Winnie Junior Jam, Porters
Sept 8–9 - Craigieburn Big Mountain Comp – Craigieburn Valley
Sept 8–9 Girls Progression Weekend for Budding Skiers and Riders, Porters
Sept 8-9 - Kids Weekend – Broken River
Sept 9-15 - Speed Flying Week, Temple Basin
Sept 15 - Pirate Day & Pirate Party – Mt Cheeseman
Sept 15-16 - Splitboarding Festival – Temple Basin
Sept 16 - Porters Oktoberfest - Porters
Sept 22 - Spring Party at Snowline Lodge – Mt Cheeseman
Sept 22 - Mission WOW Event – Mt Olympus
Sept 22-23 - Beach Party – Temple Basin
Sept 23 - Retro Gear & Air Day – Porters
Sept 23-29 - Family Week IV – Temple Basin
Sept 29-30 - Wind Back Party – Temple Basin
Sept 29–Oct 14 - Grom’s Week (snow dependent) – Craigieburn Valley
