Tag: tom beaumont
SEALY RANGE ADVENTURE SKIING
Words and Photos by Tom Beaumont.
Spring is the time for epic adventure skiing. The days are long, the snowpack stabilises and becomes predictable, corn snow puts a smile on the dial, and hard early morning conditions make for fast … Read More
Nelson Lakes – History, Whiskey and Spring Turns
Words and Photos by Tom Beaumont
My early morning drive from Christchurch to Nelson Lakes provided a bit of distraction as the Seaward Kaikoura Range, quickly followed by Mt Tapuaenuku, came into view. Nelson Lakes very nearly took a sideline, … Read More
Grey Bird Days – Rain, Wind and Threading the Needle
Words: Tom Beaumont Photos: Elliot Smith
Being a weekend warrior in Canterbury has been tough lately. Snow events have been followed by warm and wet pineapple express weather, and the wind seems to arrive on Saturday morning and leave on … Read More
Searching for the Scroggin – Elliot Smith
Elliot Smith and Tom Beaumont have been out exploring what Canterbury has to offer if you are willing to earn your turns.
Words and Photos: Elliot Smith – @ewsphotography
The recent boom in on-piste skiers and snowboarders has tempted more … Read More