Nov 30, 2016 | General Articles
THE HISTORY – In 1966, a driven young climber tired of scavenging for quality gear from mail order and army surplus, took a few thousand dollars and created a global cultural institution. The North Face retail store at 308 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco’s...
Aug 4, 2016 | Frontier 2016, General Articles
'Big Mountain' - the clue is in the name. Where - on that wide open, steep, gnarly looking terrain - do you go to get the money shot? Luckily, we have NZ Skier Mag's Neil Kerr on the case.
Jul 24, 2016 | General Articles
We are delighted to announce the schedule for The GoPro New Zealand Junior Freeride Tour. The GoPro NZJFT will comprise three events for both male and female skiers and snowboarders up to the age of 18. Each event will be a one day competition. This tour has...
Jul 21, 2016 | Frontier 2016, General Articles
With one month to go until The North Face® Frontier Freeride World Qualifier events get underway in Queenstown, New Zealand, excitement is building for an event which promises to be bigger and better than ever before.
Jul 13, 2015 | General Articles
We’ve been trolling back through the history books (thanks NZ Skier Magazine!) and reliving the glory days of old! Here’s an article Hamish Acland wrote back in 2011 explaining how The Freeski Open of NZ came to be, along with a few of its defining moments...
Jul 1, 2015 | Freeski Open 2015, General Articles
How will Hank Bilous accessorise at this year’s Freeski Open of NZ? The question on everyone’s minds as we countdown to the 2015 extravaganza of slopestyle, halfpipe and big mountain skiing. We’ve seen the fish hat, the bum bag and trademark Hawaiian shirt. On this...
