Rainbow Blog

T-Bar Fully Open

The T-Bar is now open all of the way to the top of the mountain. Fresh snow fall over the last two days has added enough to our existing base to give great conditions from top to bottom. Easy Way is also now open providing beginner and intermediate access to the base from the T-Bar.

The Rainbow T-Bar Is Opening!

Tomorrow, Thursday, we will be opening the main T-Bar for the first time this season. Our snow-making crew have been working flat out for the last few weeks in perfect conditions to add more cover to our natural snow-base, and we now have enough cover to open the main part of the field for the first time this season. Read more...

Opening Day

Yes, Rainbow is opening for the 2010 Season on Saturday 3rd July with the Beginner tow and Nelson Contracting Platter Lift only. Read more ...

Holiday 5-pack for the school students - a great deal!

This year we are introducing the Holiday 5 pack - 5 days of action for School aged skiers and boarders from beginner to expert. A 2.5 hour afternoon lesson during the week or one hour on the weekends - any 5 days of the holidays.

Countdown - three weeks to go!

Just under three weeks to go until Rainbow opens for the 2010 season and the field is looking good! We had a steady snowfall over the last four days giving good coverage over all of the main runs top to bottom. Read more ...

Ski Race Scholarships Announced

The St Arnaud Ski Racing Foundation will be offering scholarships for ski racing development for 2010. Read more ...

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March Update

We're starting to wind up towards the 2010 season - Rainbow Earlybird Season Passes are now on sale, Summer Work Parties have been going since the start of February, staff hiring is underway, and the club will be holding meetings in Nelson & Marlborough to update members on progress. Read more ...

Rainbow Summer Work Programme

The Rainbow Summer Work Party programme is starting this Sunday the 7th February, and we are seeking keen helpers to come up and assist with a wide variety of tasks...

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