Kōrero: Skiing

Snow makers

Snow makers

To ensure there is enough snow in ski areas where weather conditions are unpredictable, some ski operations use snow-making machines, such as these at the Roundhill skifield, South Canterbury. The barrel of each machine sweeps from side to side, spreading snow over a wide area.

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Roundhill Ski Area
Photograph by Christian Burtscher

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Andrew Troup, 'Skiing - Skiing in New Zealand', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/11840/snow-makers (accessed 26 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Andrew Troup, i tāngia i te 24 Sep 2007