Significant Changes for the High Noon Express & High Flyer Chairlift at Turoa

For Winter 2011, Turoa customers can expect a significantly improved High Noon Express Chairlift. Following two tower collapses during 2010 and numerous derailing and damage incidents during severe ice storms, lift manufacturer Doppelmayr has recommended some significant structural changes to the lift. This work will all be completed prior to this next winter. These structural changes to the...

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Winter’s coming at Mt Hutt

We are all close enough to know just how devastating the quake has been, especially to those who have lost loved family members or friends and we offer our thoughts and prayers as lives, along with the city, are starting to be re-built.  We know that the quake has had an impact on many skiers in Christchurch and it will take time for them to know exactly where they stand with housing, work and...

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First Snowfalls for the season!!!

The last week has seen the first of  the cold fronts move across the country – Southern Alps and Mt Ruapehu have all had good dustings of fresh snow. Roll on winter!!

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Up and running…

Alpine Media is back up and operating from Ferry Rd office, our building has been yellow stickered but we are able to operate from premises on a restricted basis. You can contact us on our normal number 03 376 4194 No Canterbury ski areas have reported any earth quake damage.

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