Being an avid skier and snowboarder since I could walk, I’ve always loved the mountains but as I grew older and became a pro surfer to follow the summer around the world for the past 14+ years, I naturally spent less and less time in the snowy hills. So something that I’ve had on my bucket list since I was a young tacker, now at the ripe old age of 31, I finally ticked the Ruapehu summit off.
T’was Labour weekend, the last weekend that Mount Ruapehu could possibly be open before the end of the snow season. Lauren and
