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The Remarkables to become New Zealand's largest ski area with new terrain expansion

Published : 10-Jun-2026 09:27

New Zealand ski operator NZSki has unveiled plans for a major expansion at The Remarkables ski area near Queenstown that would make it the largest lift-served ski area in the country.

The proposal, which has been lodged through New Zealand's 'fast-track' approval process, would see The Remarkables expand into the neighbouring Doolans Basin, adding 262 hectares of new skiable terrain.

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Val d’Isère Opens For Summer Ski Season

Published : 06-Jun-2026 07:59

The 2026 summer ski season has gotten underway at Val d'Isère this morning with the famous French resort reporting great conditions after fresh snowfall on its Pisaillas Glacier in the past few days and temperatures down below –3.5 °C overnight.

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J2Ski Snow Report - June 4th 2026

Published : 04-Jun-2026 21:10

Mount Buller, Australia, got a little snow ahead of opening this weekend.

The southern hemisphere ski season is just about underway, with a little fresh in Australia, while the north has around a dozen resorts still operating.

The Snow Headlines - June 4th

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Dave Ryding Becomes Ski Club of GB Ambassador

Published : 04-Jun-2026 15:48

Dave Ryding, Britain's most successful men's alpine ski racer and the country's only FIS Alpine Ski World Cup winner, has joined the Ski Club of Great Britain as an ambassador following his retirement at the end of the 2025–26 season. He takes on the role alongside Chemmy Alcott, the nation's most successful women's alpine racer.

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More Snowfall in Australia as 2026 Season Start Excitement Builds

Published : 04-Jun-2026 08:49

More snowfall and low temperatures for snowmaking is continuing to ramp up excitement levels in Australia with less than 36 hours to go to the start of the 2026 season on Saturday.

Although two New Zealand ski areas have already opened small snow areas created with all-weather snowmaking systems last weekend, this coming weekend should mark the first full resort openings of the 2026 southern hemisphere ski season, in Australia.

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