The pure magic of Cardrona

Hiking the peak to get first tracks in the powder. Photo by Cardrona Alpine Resorts

Fresh snow and not a cloud in the sky. Photo by Cardrona Alpine Resorts

You can watch the world�s best hurtling into space during the Winter Games at Cardrona. Photo by Cardrona Alpine Resorts

Justine on the Queenstown Return trail with Soho Basin in the background. When the proposed Soho development is completed, Cardrona's terrain will be more than doubled. Photo by Chris Tyerman

The view of Soho Basin with the Southern Alps in the distance from the top of Cardrona. Photo by Justine Tyerman