SBINZ Interski training on opening day at Cardrona

Here’s an article from Tony Macri on SBINZ’s first Interski training day of the 2015 season. The NZSIA/SBINZ Snowboard Interski Team got their 2015 training underway on opening day at Cardrona. A massive thanks to Rachel Milner (Snowsports School Director)...

Introducing Interski Team member: Richie Johnston

Snowboarding has allowed Richie to travel around the world to Europe, Canada, America and Japan sharing his knowledge and passion of snowboarding to new riders, instructors & athletes. In New Zealand he is a trainer for Rookie Academy, SBINZ and has coached SBX...

Direction of movement

Here’s an article from Tim Cafe, NZSIA demo team member, on the importance of moving accurately through the transition. One of the goals of the New Zealand Demo team is to ski with effectiveness and efficiency. In terms of ski performance this means creating...

Interski Update

With Winter 2015 fast approaching I thought it would be a good time to update you on the NZSIA/SBINZ Interski happenings over the summer months and let you know what’s planned between now and Interski in September. Preparations Over summer the team has been busy...

Demo team training camp 2

For those enjoying the summer sun here’s some great end of season snow from the NZISA Interski Training  Camp held at Treble Cone in late September. Well worth the wait…Thanks TC for a great couple of days! NZSIA Interski Camp 2 from NZSIA Ski on...

Introducing Keith Stubbs

Here’s a video intro for Interski team member Keith Stubbs… 2015 SBINZ Interski Team member: Keith Stubbs from SBINZ on Vimeo.

Jon Ahlsen’s mini Interski

One of the great things about NZ’s snowsports scene is the international flavour. Every year we have instructors, trainers and  coaches from all over the working in our ski schools and snowsports programmes. It makes for some great knowledge sharing and...

Team Snowboard get together at Cardrona!

Hello NZSIA and SBINZ members! At the start of the season this year, SBINZ went through a selection process to establish the six snowboarders who will be representing our association at Interski in Argentina – but you probably knew that already if you’re...

Introducing Tim and Will

Here’s a quick video intro from Interski squad members Tim Cafe and William Boyd. Respectively, Tim and William represent the youngest and most senior members of the team. Having previously represented New Zealand at the Winter Olympics and World Ski Champs...

From Olympian to Instructor

Here’s a great article from Tim Cafe on the transition from Olympic ski racer to ski Instructor and ultimately demo team member…               In skiing, transitions are vital.  In this case, the transition from elite...

Meet Interski team members Toby and Ash

Toby and Ash talk Interski. Here’s the first of our video profiles of the NZSIA Interski team. We caught up with Toby Arnott and Ashley Murphy during the early season training camp at Coronet Peak. Both shared their insight into Interski and what it means for...

Welcome to the Interski 2015 Blog

Welcome to the NZSIA’s Interski 2015 Blog. Here you’ll find all things Interski as we build towards our trip to Argentina. We’ll have regular posts on training and preparation along with sponsor updates and general Interski information. We look...

Interski Update July 2014

Hello to all NZSIA members! Now that winter is underway I thought it would be a good time to provide an update on the NZSIA’s Interski preparations. Interski Update July 2014