08 August 2022

Southern Lakes Heliski Women’s Weekend: Mountain Development Scholarship

We’ve teamed up with Southern Lakes Heliski and POC to encourage, equip and connect like-minded women to pursue new ski and snowboard adventures, over two incredible days in Wanaka.

 

Southern Lakes Heliski Women’s Weekend

As part of the Women’s Weekend, held on September 9th and 10th 2022, we’re offering one special woman a Mountain Development Scholarship, enabling them to attend the event free of cost.
The scholarship includes:

  • Flights to and from Queenstown (if winner lives outside of Wanaka or Queenstown)
  • 3x nights accommodation in Wanaka provided by Lake Wanaka Tourism
  • Choice of participation in heliski day or ski touring day based on experience and preference
  • Professional guide on backcountry day
  • 1x $500 gift voucher for The North Face

nominate a woman

We’re giving you the chance to nominate a woman in your life that would benefit from the opportunity to attend this weekend.

For more details or to submit a nomination, visit the Southern Lakes Heliski event page

Nominations close Tuesday 16 August 2022.
*Nominee must be a resident of AUS/NZ

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