WINTER 2021 MT HUTT NEW FOR 2021 ’S FIRST 8-SEATER CHAIRLIFT

The new Nor’west Express lift is from Leitner 01 Ropeways and replaces the old Quad chair

With a ride time of only 2 mins the lift will have 02 capacity to carry up to 3,000 people an hour

Comfort will be a key feature with the chairs 03 boasting padded seats and individual foot-rests

A loading carpet that will greatly assist those 04 who are new to using chairlifts

A cable de-icing and night-drive system coupled 05 with fully automated in-terminal chair parking will drastically improve start-up times on icy mornings IS CALLING

Each chair weighs nearly a tonne and is equipped with a chair swing dampener meaning the lift will 06 be more stable and operate at higher speeds in windy conditions YOUR MOUNTAIN YOUR ABOUT US

O!cially New Zealand’s Best Ski Resort for the sixth year in a row*, Mt Hutt is New Zealand’s big friendly mountain with some of the most consistent snowfall in the country delivering a long, white season. At an altitude of 2086m with a 683 vertical drop Mt Hutt boasts the ’s highest chairlift, leg-burning runs and some of the country’s most spectacular views. As well as genuine Kiwi hospitality guests can enjoy wide groomed slopes, all-lift access for all abilities, top to bottom terrain parks and some of the best o!-piste skiing around. Mt Hutt in Canterbury has 365 ha of skiable terrain and state of the art snowmaking to top up the slopes. Mt Hutt has a goal is to o!set their carbon footprint to zero. To achieve this, substantial investment has been put into upgrading equipment and waste management initiatives across the mountain as well as native planting. Another goal is to bring back the Kea and in winter 2020 this was achieved. The first kea in three years visited the IS CALLING mountain for a few days in September which thrilled the team and guests. Mt Hutt hopes to encourage more native birds back to the mountain by creating a habitable environment for them through pest eradication and native planting.

*Mt Hutt has been named New Zealand’s Best Ski Resort MOUNTAIN YOUR at the World Ski Awards every year since 2015 OVERVIEW

LIFTS AVERAGE SNOWFALL 4m per annum 1 six-seater detachable chair, New for 2021 (excl. snowmaking). New Zealand’s first eight-seater chair, 1 triple chair TERRAIN approx. 11% beginner, 37% intermediate, and 2 learner conveyors. 27% advanced intermediate, 20% advanced, 5% park.

TARGETED OPENING DATE 11 June ACCESS 26km and a 35 minute drive from Methven. ANTICIPATED CLOSING DATE 17 October SNOWSPORTS Private and group coaching PEAK ELEVATION 2086m available as well as high performance VERTICAL DROP 683m camps and adaptive programmes. SKIABLE AREA 365 hectares KIDS PROGRAMMES From 5 to 17 years and a licensed creche taking children from 3 months to 5 years. SNOWMAKING IS CALLING Snowmaking facilities covering 28 Hectares FOOD & BEVERAGE Ōpuke Kai, Corona Icebar, of trails. Sixteen10 espresso bar, Sky High Café.

TRANSPORT RENTALS Full Head & Salomon recreational Daily services to/from Methven and . and performance rental gear available as YOUR MOUNTAIN YOUR Chain hire & fitting service available on the access well as clothing and helments. We also have a road for most 2 or 4 wheel drive vehicles. retail and equipment tuning shop. TRADE & MEDIA ENQUIRIES - [email protected] | MTHUTT.CO.NZ DO YOU KNOW OUR SNOW RESPONSIBILITY CODE? BASE FACILITIES Please follow it while on mountain. SADDLE CHUTES Patrol/Medical (Ungroomed, semi-backcountry – unmarked hazards exist) Bob’s Knob Toilets

The Bluffs Café & Licensed Reservoir Restaurant

Alpine Spa

Snow Shop

(Restricted Area) Guest Services

Ski/Snowboard Rental Skiwiland Early Learning Centre Snowsports School 2086m

VI RGIN Ride Share Point MIL E RID GE H Car Park F IG AS H CIN D V AT IV IR IO H GI Heliski taxi N E I N G M 1 IL H E

Towers MO D Shuttle R I NING V L G O LOR E Y W 2 2

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I V D V O L I R SKI AREA W O E G W D Y C E L E C IE R 1 T L ’S W H F H A A W T W E Y A SC U A H G IR IN O L I B A L S T O T 1 T W R I P M E L O S L N A S

T E Ski Area Boundary A 3 1788m C B R IDE I C SL E N E O O T R S H H T D

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L M E Mid Towers SS E EXPRE IT O E Intermediate AL R X F ATION S HIBIT BRO A N I ’ I TER X W ON ADW IN T B A C C Y E O O H W E Advanced A L S W L I E T R X E INSIDE LEG E R ’ X J H S Expert IGH P S A W S G B AY W R O O N N 72 D T E R K A I ’S ’ R S O B S Y V BO I S Extreme P R F S E A L E S L E W E C A O R

E Y C D Lifts DI BA LE HOODS HOLLO G C G H Y GE K P G W N T AD O A HE RS R DO N OA CK I O R R A D J Surface Conveyor Lift M Monty’s Ridge P 1610m ELEPHANT Progression Park I N T E R Terrain Park M N U A E T I S O W Snowmaking L IL I N B S O A O E L N W T Slow Zone ’ L S U

W H C A Tunnel Y G O L Bondy’s Drop Restricted Area

Boundary Gate

Terrain Access Gate

Mt Hutt is a smoke free ski area 1438m