28 May, 2024 | Ski Staff Profiles
Unlike many others in the industry Gavin didn’t ski as a kid. However once he discovered his passion for skiing and teaching skiing it soon became an obsession. After 30 years of teaching and 20 years examining, Gavin is now the NZSIA Ski Division Manager. When...
1 Jun, 2019 | Ski Staff Profiles
Works at Cardrona for ITC. Yoyo (AKA Yolinde Magill) is a born & bred kiwi chick -a rare breed in the ski industry! She grew up skiing at Cardrona and loved it so much that she became an instructor whilst still at school. Yoyo became an examiner in 2003 when doing...
27 Aug, 2018 | Ski Staff Profiles
Works at Treble Cone for Rookie Academy Daniel started skiing at the age of 11 on a school ski trip. He loved it so much he convinced his family that it was a sport they should all do. Since then its been all downhill. (Skiing Downhill) . Both Daniel and his brother...
3 Jun, 2017 | Ski Staff Profiles
Mountain working on: Coronet Peak & The Remarkables – NZSki Grew up skiing on Mt Ruapehu, Turoa as little kid. Spent time teaching/ training at Turoa, Cardrona, Treble Cone, Japan, China, Utah and Colorado. Currently working for NZSki as Head of Training...
2 Jun, 2017 | Ski Staff Profiles
Works at: Coronet Peak & The Remarkables Colin, originally from Scotland, started his ski instructing career at Coronet Peak, in 1995. Since then he has never looked back and has been doing winter seasons between Queenstown and Val d’Isere, France. Colin has been...
31 May, 2017 | Ski Staff Profiles
Tim started skiing at 3 on Coronet Peak under the guise of his father Wayne, a former NZSIA instructor. Having figured out at the age of 12 skiing was the only sport he wasn’t terrible at Tim decided to pursue the sport through the world of ski racing....