Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Press Release
(For immediate release)
September 2, 2010
`Sweet’ grabs in half pipe
Fresh snow contributed to a “creative” half pipe competition at the 2010 Uni Snow Games at Snow Park, near Wanaka, today (Thursday).
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Press Release
(For immediate release)
September 2, 2010
World stage beckons uni athletes
Athletes competing at the NZ Uni Snow Games in Wanaka this week could propel themselves onto the world stage.
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Press Release
(For immediate release)
September 2, 2010
Double disciplines for Estelle
After an impressive six consecutive stints competing at the NZ Uni Snow Games, Otago University’s Estelle Baker decided an even bigger challenge was needed for her seventh.
Hit the slopes for the NZ Uni Snow Games this August!
Take on fellow student snow-bunnies from across NZ gunning for campus glory while gaining national competition experience!
With your 5-day lift pass for a sweet $185* you’ll be competing in events at Treble Cone, Cardrona and Snow Park. And if you’re taking it day by day we’ve got a cracking daily pass for only $42*. Off the slopes we’ve got a hot week of entertainment lined up to keep you well amused…
For further information regarding registration and event fees contact your Uni Snow Games Manager or Snow Club now. Registrations are open on 11th June and close 11th August 2010.
Do you know the snow? Not so keen on competing? Be a volunteer and gain hands on, national event experience. Flick us your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your fantastic skills and can-do attitude to events@universitysport.org.nz.
Spread the word snow-bunnies, make it happen and get amongst the action in Wanaka at Uni Snow Games.
* Both discounted lift passes are available for purchase through USNZ when registering as a competitor or official for the NZ Uni Snow Games only.
Schedule of Events:
Saturday 28 August
Accreditation
4.00pm – 6.00pm
Sunday 29 August
Accreditation
8.00am – 10.00am
Slalom (Ski only) @ Treble Cone
Monday 30 August
Gravity Cross (Ski and Board) @ Cardrona
Tuesday 31 August
Giant Slalom (Ski and Board) @ Treble Cone
Wednesday 1 September
Weather Day – NO COMPETITION SCHEDULED
Thursday 2 September
Half Pipe (Ski and Board) @ Snow Park
Slopestyle (Ski and Board) @ Snow Park
Friday 3 September
Big Air (Ski and Board) @ Snow Park
Cross Country Skiing @ Snow Farm
Closing Ceremony
Check out the action from the 2009 Uni Snow Games: click here