Women of Winter - Emily Smith
If you have seen any promotional activity for Hotham in recent times, it’s likely Emily Smith has her fingerprints all over it.
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Hotham Women of Winter Networking evening wraps up event series
The Hotham Women of Winter Networking evening was held on Monday, August 12, the third and final of the industry careers networking evenings for the 2024 season.
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Women of Winter Falls Creek networking event a success
The Falls Creek Women of Winter Networking evening was held on Wednesday, the second of the Industry Careers series.
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Women of Winter networking event held in Jindabyne
On Monday evening more than 60 women from the snow sports industry gathered in Jindabyne for an evening of networking at the Women of Winter event, held in collaboration with APSI Advancing Women in Snowsports. In attendance were snowsports instructors and trainers, coaches, athletes, retail, fitness and sport administration.
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Women of Winter | Briony Johnson
Snowboard Freeride athlete Briony Johnson has learnt to become proficient at a juggling act: balancing her career as an athlete with her profession as a Terrain Park Manager.
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Snow Australia announce Women of Winter industry networking events
Women of Winter, the Snow Australia initiative that aims to champion and empower Snowsports Women to reach their full potential, will be holding two networking events in July. This series of networking events is an opportunity for participants to make connections with other women employed in our diverse snow industry, while creating awareness of career opportunities within the community.
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Women of Winter | Rachael Oakes-Ash
Whilst blogger and journalist Rachael Oakes-Ash is best known for being the driving force behind blog ‘Snows Best’, she has worn many hats within the snow community.
Rachael was a late starter on snow, first hitting the slopes at Thredbo as an adult before becoming hooked years later after a trip to New Zealand.
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Women of Winter | Vicki Hoban
As Director of Sport at Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School in Essendon, Vicki Hoban will once again be back at Victorian Interschools with the biggest team the school has entered in three decades of competing.
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Women of Winter | Layne Flannery
A passion for winter sports born in her youth didn't necessarily lead Layne Flannery to a job based at the National Sportsport Training Centre (NSTC), but it certainly didn't hurt.
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Women of Winter | Two sports and a career with Anna Trnka
Australian Cross Country skier Anna Trnka has taken hold of a new opportunity and is on the brink of her maiden World Cup as a SkiMo athlete. After a six-year hiatus from international competition, Anna returned to Cross Country skiing in 2021 and alongside this took up a new challenge in SkiMo in 2023.
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Mel Perrine returns to the Para Alpine circuit as a physio
Retiring from elite level competition can be a difficult experience for any athlete and a critical moment of change, as they negotiate a new period of their life after sport.
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Women of Winter | Mel O’Halloran
Mel O’Halloran’s incredible dedication to snowboarding, sense of humour and personal connection to her athletes is what makes her such a renowned and respected snowboard coach. We recently caught up with Mel to reflect on her snowsports journey, career highlights, and coaching advice.
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Women of Winter | Michaela Davis-Meehan
Michaela Davis-Meehan started her snowboarding career in slopestyle, representing Australia at the Junior World Championships in 2011 and the World Championships in 2015.
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Women of Winter | Mia Clift
Mia Clift made her Snowboard Cross World Cup debut at the age of 17 in 2021, racing against World Champions and Olympic gold medallists including Eva Adamczykova (nee Samkova), Michela Moioli, Charlotte Bankes and our own Belle Brockhoff.
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Women @ Buller Event - Tuesday August 29th
To the Snow Australia Women of Winter network, it is our privilege to be promoting the upcoming Women @ Buller Event on Tuesday the 29th of August.
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Women of Winter | Kate, Anna & Innika - The Aussie Women of SkiMo
The Australian SkiMo Team has gone from strength to strength over the past six months, from Snow Australia being officially recognised as a National Federation member of the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) to our team placing 15th in the ISMF All Nations World Cup Rankings out of 29 nations in our first year of competition.
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WOMEN OF WINTER | IN FOCUS WITH ALANA RYBICKI
For the next installment of our Women of Winter series we get some precious insight in what it means to work in high-performance environments courtesy of Olympic Winter Institute of Australia’s People and Performance Manager, Alana Rybicki.
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Women Of Winter | From Athlete to Coach with Mogul Olympian Nicole Parks
Retired Australian freestyle skier, Nicole Parks has refound her passion and competitive attitude for skiing through her transition from athlete into coach.
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