Blogs

Teaching the kids the ropes of our slopes

Friday, 8 September 2023

Teach your kids how to ride rope tows with this handy 'how to' written by Anna Keeling and watch your child's independence grow on the slopes. 

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Vintage Fest coming soon!

Thursday, 7 September 2023

Vintage Fest in Selwyn, a one-of-a-kind event that's set to transport you back to the golden years. With its roots in community, inclusivity, and nostalgia, Vintage Fest NZ promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. 

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Gardens to take you back in time

Friday, 1 September 2023

Read about some of Selwyn’s most historic gardens

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The Artists are In Hororata

Friday, 25 August 2023

 The Artist’s In is not just a store, it is a story of Selwyn artists and the community who are shaping the building’s new lease of life.

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Snow play at Porters

Wednesday, 23 August 2023

Benny Dooms from Porters gives the low down on why it's a great ski field for kids and adults learning how to ski and the place to go for a fun snow experience with the family.

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Top tips for skiing the Selwyn Six

Friday, 18 August 2023

First ski trip in Selwyn? Sam Masters shares what you need to know before you hit the slopes.

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A Majestic brunch experience

Friday, 11 August 2023

Majestic has quickly become one of the cherished destinations within the café scene of Rolleston and Prebbleton.

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Avalanche Courses available in Selwyn

Wednesday, 26 July 2023

Anna Keeling runs us through what you need to know about taking an avalanche course. If you’ve been thinking about taking one, read on.

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Mull over some mulled wine

Thursday, 20 July 2023

Embrace winter with a toasty mug of mulled wine in your hand at one of our favourite cozy restaurants. 

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Garlic, shallots and a box of Weedons finest

Thursday, 13 July 2023

Indulge in the flavours of Weedons Garlic's farm, where passion and dedication goes hand in hand. 

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Escape into nature at Forest Lodge

Friday, 23 June 2023

If you are looking for the ultimate winter retreat, escape to Forest Lodge and skate upon a frozen lake. 

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Journey to our arboretums

Thursday, 11 May 2023

Journey back in time to our arboretums and discover several species of trees and shrubs that are over 150 years old. 

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