Dual Winter Paralympian Tori Pendergast announces retirement
After a career spanning more than a decade , Dual Winter Paralympian Victoria Pendergast has today announced her retirement from the sport.
The Interschools Diaries by Buzz McKenna
I love the environment on the slopes. Everyone is there, not only to compete, but also to have a great time with friends.
The Interschools Diaries by William Delaney
Waiting at the top of the Ski Cross course in year 4, I was excited for my first National’s racing opportunity.
The Friday Fix
This week's Friday Fix is a special Interschools feature, sharing posts from the community.
Coach Academy: Lassila and Lipshut help develop future leaders
Olympic Gold Medalist Lydia Lassila and Olympic Winter Institute of Australia CEO Geoff Lipshut were amongst the guest speakers sharing key lessons and insights on the topic of “Coach as a Leader†during Module 1 of the Coach Academy, Snow Australia’s coach development program.
Snow Australia Medal: Ron Finneran praises development of Paralympic snow sports
The first-ever Australian Winter Paralympians were recently included in the latest Snow Australia Medal announcement.
National Alpine Plan released
Snow Australia is pleased to release the National Alpine Plan (2020-2026), which outlines the strategic direction for alpine sport in Australia.
Hoppet 2020: Olympian Jess Yeaton calls for everybody to join in on the fun
From the mountains around Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA), where she currently lives and studies to become a physiotherapist, PyeongChang Winter Olympian Jess Yeaton shared how she's been training for the 2020 Kangaroo Hoppet and more.
Geoff Henke reflects on past Winter Olympics as latest recipients of Snow Australia Medal are announced
Snow Australia today announced the latest fifteen recipients of the Snow Australia Medal, all athletes who represented Australia at the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Winter Games and at the 1976, Â 1980 and 1984 Paralympic Winter Games
Development Application marks significant milestone for Snow Australia’s National Training Centre in Jindabyne
Snow Australia welcomed the announcement today by NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro that the NSW Government has lodged the Development Application (DA) for the first stage of the National Snowsports Training Centre (NSTC) in Jindabyne.
Snow Australia Event Update
It goes without saying that the entire snowsport industry has been severely impacted by the current and ongoing Covid-19 situation. Unfortunately (but understandably) the majority of scheduled on snow events have been a casualty of this crisis.
Alpine Events - Events Update
It is with great disappointment that the National Alpine Committee (NAC) confirms events will not be scheduled for the 2020 season.
Cross Country - Event Update
Further to the statement on events released by the Snow Australia Cross Country Committee on 24 June, the Snow Australia Cross Country Committee has determined that no official State and National Championships will be held this 2020 Australian winter.Â
FUTURES Webinar Series recap
Snow Australia would like to thank all the expert presenters, coaches and athletes that participated in the FUTURES multi-discipline webinar series throughout July.
2020 Subaru Snow Australia Interschools Event Cancellation
It is with significant disappointment that Snow Australia Interschools and Perisher announce that the 2020 SUBARU SNOW AUSTRALIA Interschools Event, scheduled to be held from 6th to 12th September, will be cancelled.
Elton John's classic inspires Patrick Jensen to podium
Para alpine skier and former professional drummer rockets to success in his third World Cup season
Anti-Doping and Sport Integrity Update
As the National Federation for snowsports it is Snow Australia's responsibility to ensure the integrity of our sport is upheld. Here is an update on recent changes in the area of sport integrity.
Coaching Fundamentals accreditation now online
Snow Australia is excited to announce the launch of the Coaching Fundamentals accreditation for snowsports coaches, as part of the Snow Academy.