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Snow advisory updated Wednesday 9th July at noon Sydney time: Expect further snow for the Victorian Alps and Snowy Mountains accompanied by blizzard conditions at times. Snow settling to increasingly low levels. The worst of the the weather will be on Wednesday and Thursday. Clearing from the west in time for the weekend with just a few light showers affecting the Snowy Mountains on Saturday. Snow continuing to affect large areas of the Boland Mountain ranges in Western Cape, South Africa. Conditions easing on Thursday.

Mount Olympus, NewZealand

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Mount Olympus is a 128km drive from Christchurch, via Windwhistle. It is a Club run field in the Cragieburn range set in a wide south facing basin offering a variety of runs on uncrowded slopes. Its southerly aspect means that Olympus tens to trap more light powder than other nearby fields. Mt Olympus has 60 skiable hectares with varied terrain offering challenges for skiers of all abilities.

Resorts close to Mount Olympus include: Mount Cheeseman (2 km), Broken River (5 km), Porters (12 km), Craigieburn (14 km), Temple Basin (29 km),

Mount Olympus Photo Trails (Pistes): - Halfpipes: -
Summit: 2096 m Toplift: m
Beg: 10% Int: 55% Adv: 35% Terrain Parks: 1
Vertical Drop: 450 m X-Country: -
Lifts: 4 surface lifts Snowmaking: -
Gondolas / Cable Cars: - Slopeside accom.: Y
Restaurants: - Acres of ski: 150
Bars: - Nearest Airport: Christchurch
Nearest Train: - Info phone : +64 3 3838888 | Mount Olympus Resort Info Website

Visitor Reviews of Mount Olympus


Shaza from NEW ZEALAND writes:

Mt Olympus is a great club field. The people are fantastic and the whole place has a great atmosphere about it. I would reccommend it to anyone, infact i would live up there is the winter if i could!!

2005-10-30

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