The Australian SkiMo Team has gone from strength to strength over the past six months, from Snow Australia being officially recognised as a National Federation member of the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) to our team placing 15th in the ISMF All Nations World Cup Rankings out of 29 nations in our first year of competition.
Kate Zander, Phillip Bellingham, and John Walker will be the first Australians to compete for AUS SkiMo in the upcoming Northern Hemisphere racing season, participating in the ISMF World Cup and several regional European events.
Snow Australia has been officially recognised as a full National Federation member of the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF), with Ski Mountaineering included in the Winter Olympic Games programme for the first time in 2026