Queues form at Mt Hutt despite opening day cancellation

Friday 13 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 13 Jun 2025, 3:04pm

Skiers were seen queuing at Canterbury's Mt Hutt on Friday despite the resort cancelling its scheduled opening day. Officials postponed the season start because rainfall warmed the snowpack, making it unstable. This marks the second time the resort has delayed its opening this year.

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1. RNZFri 13 Jun 2025, 1:01pm

   Queues outside Mt Hutt despite ski resort's forced opening day cancellation (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesFri 13 Jun 2025, 3:04pm

   Queues at ski field despite opening day cancellation (opens in new tab)