Craigieburn ski resort
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area is situated only 1.5 hrs (110km) from Christchurch on highway 73. Located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, where the ups are good and the downs are even better. If you are an advanced or expert rider/skier, THE BIG ONE is for you.
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