Broken River, New Zealand
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Broken River is a club skifield in South Island, New Zealand. Run by the Broken River Ski Club, it is located 1.5 hours drive from Christchurch. It claims to often have the longest ski season anywhere in Australasia. Also, by connecting with Craigieburn Valley, it claims to have the largest skiable area in New Zealand, at 900 hectares.
The terrain is based around a large, open basin with 5 ski tows and a skiable range from 1420 to 1820 m. The difficulty distribution is 10% beginner, 40% intermediate, 50% advanced.
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