Bill's Skiing pages

To the left is a photograph of Mt. Ruapehu at the end of a perfect days skiing. 27 August 2006

The righthand photograph is Mt. Ruapehu on one of it's worst days. The eruption on 26 September 1995

This eruption was mostly ash, which caused havoc with the airlines serving the Eastern side of the North Island. Ash fallout spread as far East as Napier & Hastings

Bill. On first run of North Island Masters race series 2001 at Whakapapa Ski field Mt Ruapehu

This is a pic of the skifield taken from the carpark at 7.30 on the morning of 19 August 2006