Friday, 17 February 2012
ENVIRONMENT 5:18PM
Cardrona catchment community water management workshop CARDRONA — The latest in a series of catchment meetings to help determine a minimum flow for the Cardrona River and level for the Cardrona Aquifer is being held in Wanaka next week.
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011
SNOWBOARDING 7:33AM
Finland and China take gold at final day of Winter Games CARDRONA — The final day of competition at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games brought with it some memorable highlights with riders going out huge with tricks of true World Cup standard.
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010
SNOWBOARDING 8:12AM
Snowboard halfpipe qualifiers set scene for world-class finals CARDRONA — Over 80 young snowboarders today took on the massive 22ft halfpipe at Cardrona in a bid to earn a prized spot in tomorrow’s semi finals and an opportunity to ride for the 2010 Junior World Championship title.
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Monday, 23 August 2010
SKIING 3:29PM
Freeski slopestyle joins the ranks of FIS with two new junior world champions CARDRONA — The USA dominated today as Bobby Brown (19) and Jamie Crane-Mauzy (17) made history as the first freeski slopestyle world champions at the 2010 Junior Snowboard & Freestyle World Championships.
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Sunday, 15 August 2010
SNOWBOARDING 9:34AM
Podladtchikov and Clark win New Zealand Open Halfpipe CARDRONA — August 13, 2010: The final day of the 5Star Burton New Zealand Open went off today featuring men’s and women’s halfpipe finals at Cardrona Alpine Resort.
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Monday, 22 March 2010
WATER 9:10AM
Field day to focus on water resources of the Cardrona River catchment CARDRONA — The process for determining future water management for the Cardrona River catchment will be outlined at a public information day near Wanaka later this month.
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Wednesday, 27 January 2010
SPORT 1:37PM
Cardrona team members head to the Winter X Games CARDRONA — Three Cardrona Alpine Resort team athletes will battle it out on the world stage at Winter X Games 14 kicking off in Aspen, Colorado tomorrow.
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Tuesday, 3 November 2009
SEARCH AND RESCUE 8:02AM
S&R - Cardrona Valley, Wanaka CARDRONA — The Wanaka Police and Land Search and Rescue teams spent the afternoon searching for two missing Israeli tourists who were reported lost by a third member of the party.
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Thursday, 22 October 2009
SKIING 8:41AM
New innovative way to practice freestyle jumps at Cardrona Alpine Resort CARDRONA — As part of the private pre-Olympic Pipe Camp the BAGJUMP has been set up at Cardrona Alpine Resort, the first time it has been used in New Zealand.
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Saturday, 17 October 2009
OLYMPICS 8:51AM
Cardrona takes on role as Olympic training ground for top snowboarders CARDRONA — The world’s best snowboarders and skiers are taking advantage of Cardrona Alpine Resort’s 22ft halfpipe, one of very few in the world currently open, for a private Pre-Olympic Pipe Camp in the lead up to Vancouver 2010.
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Thursday, 1 October 2009
SKIING 8:38AM
Junior skiers and snowboarders full of energy for day two of the Junior Nationals CARDRONA — Competitors and families returned to Cardrona Alpine Resort today for day two of the 2009 Snowboard and Freeski Junior Nationals.
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Wednesday, 30 September 2009
SKIING 8:52AM
Top Juniors Start the Show at Day One of the Junior Freeski and Snowboard Nationals CARDRONA — The 2009 Snowboard and Freeski Junior Nationals got underway today at Cardrona Alpine Resort with the K2 Big Mountain Ski qualifiers, the Sessions Skier Cross and Smith Snowboard Giant Slalom (GS).
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Saturday, 29 August 2009
SKIING 2:57PM
Intense freeski halfpipe competition at 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games CARDRONA — After the wild weather of previous days, conditions mellowed but tricks remained intense for the freeski halfpipe at 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games.
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Wednesday, 26 August 2009
SNOWBOARDING 8:17PM
World's best blow away competition in LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe at Winter Games NZ CARDRONA — High winds created even higher drama today for the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe final, part of 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games.
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Tuesday, 25 August 2009
SNOWBOARDING 5:29PM
Quality field battles elements in LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe at Winter Games NZ CARDRONA — Snowboard superstars hit Cardona’s Olympic halfpipe today as 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games continued in extremely variable weather.
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SKIING 2:40PM
Clean sweep for Canadians at final day of Winter Games NZ cross country CARDRONA — In a complete contrast to yesterday’s conditions the wind, snow and sleet made for interesting racing in the freestyle discipline, bringing the cross country competition for the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games to a close today.
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Monday, 24 August 2009
SNOWBOARDING 4:59PM
Fast and furious snowboard cross at Winter Games NZ CARDRONA — Perfect conditions greeted forty international riders as snowboard action at 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games switched to Cardrona for boarder-cross.
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SNOWBOARDING 4:50PM
Winter Games NZ gearing up for snowboard event of the year CARDRONA — It’s less than 24 hours until the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe at Cardrona Alpine Resort as part of the inaugural 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games.
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Friday, 21 August 2009
SNOWBOARDING 11:05AM
Shaun White Confirmed for Winter Games NZ CARDRONA — Halfpipe Olympic gold medallist, multiple X Games champion, and possibly the best known snowboarder in the world, Shaun White, is confirmed to start at 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games, competing in the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe on Wednesday 26 August at Cardrona Alpine Resort.
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Thursday, 20 August 2009
SKIING 4:56PM
Kiwis Dominate Halfpipe at Volkl NZ Freeski Open 2009 CARDRONA — Riding with confidence on his home mountain, Wanaka’s Jossi Wells captured the pinnacle event of the season Thursday, winning the Men’s halfpipe competition at the Volkl NZ Freeski Open at Cardrona Alpine Resort.
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009
SKIING 5:41PM
World Class Slopestyle at The Volkl New Zealand Open 2009 CARDRONA — The Sport of Freeskiing was taken to a new level today, highlighted by the style and technical riding of USAs Bobby Brown who took first place in the Mens Slopestyle competition at the Volkl NZ Freeski Open 2009, at Cardrona Alpine Resort.
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SPORT 5:00PM
Ski Cross and Snowboard Cross at Winter Games NZ CARDRONA — The snowboard-cross and ski-cross races at Cardrona will be solid gold highlights of 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games.
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