The wait is over – and the ski season is about to begin
Hundreds of keen snow sports enthusiasts have for weeks been waiting impatiently for the 2009 ski season to begin; wistfully eyeing the snowy peaks surrounding Queenstown, stocking up on new season’s skis and boards, purchasing new outfits, waxing their equipment and practising their stances in the comfort of their lounges.
Some have trekked up Coronet Peak just to get in a pre-season run or two, while others have waited for …Â Details