On-Mountain Magic Information Whakapapa m ITe «ng SM Workshop ^odcffiontoffo^p ond pnvote lessons. there ore o Ski Workshop Supetvisor - Dave Cooney. WAIPAPA ^EXPERIEnS aVQI ° * pnone lU0 U) zo /00, The Whakapapa Ski Workshop offers a complete ski Fjve hours of instruction on Saturday and Sundays each repair service right on the mountain. weekend from September 1 to September 30. C OTS Cam ^ctlOOl They'lldoanything from checking bindings and sharp- SeeandskiWhakapapa'sbest-walktotheCrater, ening edges to a complete resole job or "Crystal Glide" snow picnics on Skyline, learn to ski bumps and experiT Tj-l1 Z /I r Pmninmma base finish- ence the pleasure of back country touring. riuiiuay l lugl cMIlil lc Our technicians are fully trained and probably some of HOLIDAY WEEK PACKAGE Daily on fine days: Buskers, magicians, jugglers and 1,16 expenenced in New Zealand (they refurbish whakapapa Ski School offers a ski week proCl0wns our 1 500 sets of rental skis over the summer). . gramme involving one and a half hours instruction per Treasure hunts and lolly scrambles. is thQt skiers should have their skis day (Monday through Friday inclusive). Minimum skill August26th Coca Cola Fireworks regularly treated with a Crystal Glide finish and tuned for level far ski weeks are linked wedge (snow plough) turns. Extravaganza Top 0" the Bruce. nnaximum skiing performance and enjoyment. You'll be Everyone must be able to ride the Cinder Track Platter September 1st &2nd Coca Cola North Island Champs. surprised at 5® difference' lift. September 8th&9th Bhanski Junior Races. OVt^bHriS^ # Aswe are offering the Holiday Week atsuchalow ~ A — Ihat s r|9ht ■ OVERNIGHT! Drop your skis off before price, we issue a special non-refundable ticket which is W nakapapa 4,00pm and pick them up at 8,30am the followin9 valid for that week only. * morning.readytogo. Prior reservations are preferable. Punctuality is appreciCU! Qfirin Edgesharpen and wax $15.00 ated. Ed9e sharpen, wax and crystal glide $35.00 jhe programme will operate during the three weeks of WeVe got lots in store for you this year when you visit the the school holidays. bright new Whakapapa Ski Shop at the Top O' the - » * IcilxcIJ/ jp ci Dotes: Bruce. | ~ | Week 1 Monday August 20 toFri.Aug. 24 The shop not only offers a good selection of the top SjKl SCnOQl Week 2 Monday August 27 to Friday Aug. 31 brands of skis. bindings, boots and poles but the array of cccniue Week 3 Monclay September 3 to Friday Sept. 7 fashion clothing and accessories (all colour co- ^ , Lbbburr , , ordinated) will catch your eye also. Group lesons offer you the opportumty to improve your Andthoseprices! skiing and build your confidence. VlCieO Because we have lower overheads we can offer many "" V°U 0,6 Track wdeo operate a ski wdeo service oh fine days. rhpmpftt^i^r^^^hons'^ V Compact classes, usually no more than eight skiers, Correct your skiing faults or just record those happy ski tho rhnioo nnH corx/iro ic ensures you receive personalised attention. If you have memories. Book at the RAL Customer Service office at Come on and take a look. the choice ana service is , , , , _ t/nr,n ntHno Pnfo+arin n+ 1 mrhfimo . a group of six or more friends with a specific interest the Knoii Ridge Cafeteria at lunchtime. ' (e.g. skiing bumps) we can usually accommodate your Tiyf • - c BOOT FnTING needs within a lesson for your group. iYiaglC L^Cala Your boots are the most important part of your equip- Duration of lessons 1&1/2 hours. FIVE CONSECUWE DAYPASS ment. Your comfort, control and enjoyment all depend MEETING PLACES AND TIMES New this year. Ski any 5 days in a row including weekon a good fitting boot. Come and visit our boot fitting Happy Valley (Beginners and Advanced Beginners). enCjS anC| SChool holidays. specialist Garth Dye upstairs in the Whakapapa Ski 9 45 1.45 Adult Student Junior Shop. He's right there on the mountain tofix any Hut Flat 1 (Beginners and Advanced Beginners). prjCe: $130 $94 $50 problem you may have immediatelyso you can get 9 45 1145 1-45 RUAPEHU MOUNTAIN PASS back to the slopes and enjoy the rest of your day in T°P of Waterfall Express (Intermediate to Advanced). Ski either side of the mountain. Whakapapa or Turoa. Ski comfort. 945 1145 1-45 5 consecutive days including weekends and school Put your feet in his hands! A comfortable fit guaranteed. PRIVATE LESSONS holidays. The Whakapapa Ski Shop offers you the latestin Private lessons offer an excellent opportunity to really Adult Student Junior technology toincrease your comfort and support- the improve your skiing technique. Price: $148 $110 $57 Sidas Foot Bed. These foot beds pome in four varieties, One hour of intensive tuition concentrates on your FIRST TIMERS PACK check with your boot fitting specialist to see what suits individual abilities, building on you strengths. If you've never skied before. this is the one for you. Pack you best. Privates are an ideal opportunity for two people of very includes a Happy Valley beginners pass, ski equipment similar ability to get the most out of a lesson. rental for the day and one hour beginners lesson. 1. The TH-30 featuring an insulative shield and syn Note the new times for Private Lessons this year, Adult Junior thetic fur upper layer. Reservations should be made before 9.00am on the day Price: $42 $24 2. The memo-lite with insulative qualities. the lesson is required or 5.00pm the day preceeding. STUDENT CARD 3. The poly dorane for good absorption. With a Whakapapa Student Card, full time secondary, 4. The Vas Bio featuring a special lamination of shock MEETING PLACES AND TIMES university or technical students can save 25% on lift absorbing material located only where the foot suf Hut Flat 1 passes. fers the most pressure during skiing. 9.15 11.45 12.15 2.00 Application forms available from your ski shop. - Whakapapa THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN For the latest snow conditions, call the Snowphone, Mt Ruapehu (081 223) 833
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