NEW ZEALAND

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND SKIING--ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE-This is the ultimate article on New Zealand skiing. It covers all the major ski resorts in the country and then some. The commercial fields of Whakapapa, Turoa, Treble Cone, Coronet Peak, the Remarkables, Cardrona, Porter Heights, Ohau, and Mt. Hutt are all included. In addition, visits to the unique club fields of Mt. Olympus, Broken River, and Cragieburn, with their old rope tows and "nutcrackers"are also described here.

NEW ZEALAND IN A NUTSHELL-This piece can be used alone or as a side bar. It gives factual information about 22 ski areas in NZ. The statistics include the nearest airport, maximum altitude of the ski area, number of lifts, number of pistes, vertical drop, and orientation of the pistes. In addition, there is a short synopsis of each resort.

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