Winter Games Obsidian Overall Edits
Photo: @chrisdunn_ The fifth and final challenge for the Winter Games NZ Obsidian was a purely videography contest with the three teams going head to head submitting a 7 min edit filmed throughout the Obsidian event. Here are the three for your watching pleasure and find out who was crowned overall Obsidian winners! SMOOTH NEWS … Continued
READ MORE...Women’s Bike Camps
We are proud to announce the Mons Royale Ladies Bike Camps. Come and join us this summer and take your riding to the next level. Ladies Bike Camp – Arosa Bike level: advanced to advanced (scale 2–3) Where: Arosa Bike School When: Friday 26th – 28th June Ladies Bike Camp Arosa Bike level: advanced to … Continued
READ MORE...Winter Games Obsidian Mountain Shred Edits
Photo: @nzskier_mag (Neil Kerr) The fourth challenge for our teams at Winter Games NZ Obsidian is the Mountain Shred! Each team was sent to a different ski resort and had one day to create an edit of their day. Team Wells and Two Bearded Men at Coronet Peak. Filmmakers: Tim Pierce & Hunter Paull Music: … Continued
READ MORE...Winter Games Obsidian Hightlights
Covid has literally locked off New Zealand from the world. Obsidian brings New Zealand’s best athletes to compete in a unique film and team’s format. The three teams were led by legends of the sport Jossi Wells, Janina Kuzma and Sam Smoothy. Five Challenges starring Olympic medallists, Freeride World Tour Champions, skiers versus snowboarders, women … Continued
READ MORE...Support Your Local Retailer
THANKS FOR SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL RETAILER IF YOU WEREN’T SO FAR AWAY WE’D GIVE YOU A HUG… Sending (virtual) hugs to our rad Mons community. It’s been great to see everyone get behind our retailers during one of the most challenging times our industry has seen, with 25% of your purchase of any Mons product … Continued
READ MORE...Innovation For Every Mission
INTRODUCING SPRING SUMMER ’20 INNOVATION FOR EVERY MISSION Innovation for every mission ‘Pack less, do more’ is the belief that you should be able to do more, with less. Quality over quantity. And this applies to every facet. That it’s not about the fancy hotel, it’s about the adventure. That you shouldn’t need to pack … Continued
READ MORE...Crankworx Rotorua 2020 Roundup
CRANKWORX 2020 ROTORUA ROUND UP After such an epic start, we’re all waiting to see if the Crankworx tour can finish it’s run this year. However, the health and wellbeing of everyone involved and their families is the priority. So whilst the rest of the tour is uncertain, let’s take a moment to look at … Continued
READ MORE...Crankworx World Tour 2020
CRANKWORX 2020 BRINGING YOU SPEED & STYLE Here at Mons Royale we think the best things come in twos. Up and down, boys and girls, speed and style, Mons and Royale. Mons for the mountains, Royale for riding them in style. That’s why we are stoked to be bringing Speed & Style to the Crankworx … Continued
READ MORE...Mons x Ghosts
MONS X GHOSTS We have teamed up with Ghosts to create highly technical, sustainable outerwear for athletes Jess Hotter & Craig Murray. From base layer to outerwear Jess Hotter and Craig Murray will be competing in this year’s Freeride World Tour completely head to toe in Mons Royale. We have teamed up with Ghosts, a … Continued
READ MORE...Why Wool? Gus Rowley, The Farmer That Skis Explains
“Maybe I’m a little biased as I’m a merino grower, but as I’m out in the hills every day, I’ve learned a bit about wool – how to ensure that happy sheep grow an awesome fleece and how that works when I’m out skiing.” Gus Rowley, the Farmer Who Skis explains, why wool?
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