Amber Essex - Women of Winter
Snowboard cross athlete Amber Essex found her passion for the snow at a very early age, and now her eyes are set on the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy.
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Women of Winter Working Group holds inaugural meeting
The Women of Winter (WoW) Working Group held its first online meeting on Thursday 27 March, marking a significant step forward in advancing opportunities for women in snowsports.
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Paris Speirs - Women of Winter
As the current Head Mogul Coach for Team Buller Riders (TBR), Paris Speirs’ work in the snow industry spans both domestic and international contexts with her mogul coaching roles for Snow Australia and the New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS).
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Snow Australia Announces Women of Winter Working Group
On the eve of International Women's Day, Snow Australia is proud to announce the formation of the inaugural Women of Winter (WoW) Working Group, a key initiative aimed at fostering engagement, support and empowerment for women in snowsports.
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Abi Spackman - Women of Winter
As the current General Manager at Selwyn Snow Resort, Abi Spackman didn’t always see herself working in the snow industry, but knew she always wanted to be connected to Selwyn.
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Women of Winter - Rhylla Morgan
Rhylla Morgan is the Communications Manager and spokesperson for Mt Buller and Mt Stirling, where a core part of her job is telling the story of the resort and spreading the word about the special part of the world she works in.
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Women of Winter - Millie Evans
If you’ve ever visited Mount Hotham during the Australian winter, or Whistler during the northern hemisphere winter, it’s likely that you will have crossed paths with Millie Evans.
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Snow Australia’s Women of Winter to Thrive with New Working Group
Snow Australia is excited to announce the formation of our first Women of Winter Working Group, dedicated to advancing our mission to empower, connect, and support women in Snowsports.
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Women of Winter - Maya Billingham
Learning to ski at three, and mastering the snowboard at eight, Maya Billingham has always been an athlete destined to shine on snow.
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Women of Winter - Emily Smith
If you have seen any promotional activity for Hotham in recent times, it’s likely Emily Smith has her fingerprints all over it.
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Hotham Women of Winter Networking evening wraps up event series
The Hotham Women of Winter Networking evening was held on Monday, August 12, the third and final of the industry careers networking evenings for the 2024 season.
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Women of Winter Falls Creek networking event a success
The Falls Creek Women of Winter Networking evening was held on Wednesday, the second of the Industry Careers series.
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Women of Winter networking event held in Jindabyne
On Monday evening more than 60 women from the snow sports industry gathered in Jindabyne for an evening of networking at the Women of Winter event, held in collaboration with APSI Advancing Women in Snowsports. In attendance were snowsports instructors and trainers, coaches, athletes, retail, fitness and sport administration.
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Women of Winter | Briony Johnson
Snowboard Freeride athlete Briony Johnson has learnt to become proficient at a juggling act: balancing her career as an athlete with her profession as a Terrain Park Manager.
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Snow Australia announce Women of Winter industry networking events
Women of Winter, the Snow Australia initiative that aims to champion and empower Snowsports Women to reach their full potential, will be holding two networking events in July. This series of networking events is an opportunity for participants to make connections with other women employed in our diverse snow industry, while creating awareness of career opportunities within the community.
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Women of Winter | Rachael Oakes-Ash
Whilst blogger and journalist Rachael Oakes-Ash is best known for being the driving force behind blog ‘Snows Best’, she has worn many hats within the snow community.
Rachael was a late starter on snow, first hitting the slopes at Thredbo as an adult before becoming hooked years later after a trip to New Zealand.
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Women of Winter | Vicki Hoban
As Director of Sport at Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School in Essendon, Vicki Hoban will once again be back at Victorian Interschools with the biggest team the school has entered in three decades of competing.
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Women of Winter | Layne Flannery
A passion for winter sports born in her youth didn't necessarily lead Layne Flannery to a job based at the National Sportsport Training Centre (NSTC), but it certainly didn't hurt.
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