Events
Protect Our Winters regularly run events and fundraisers to support our educational, activism and advocacy programs. We also occasionally promote partner events that align with our goals. See below for upcoming and past events or sign up to our Facebook Page to be kept in the loop.
Wanaka film night – Athlete advocacy
J Join Protect Our Winters for an evening of adventure and advocacy at our Movie Screening & Athlete Advocacy with Jess Hotter & Amie Engerbretson. This special event will bring together outdoor enthusiasts, climate advocates, and community members to enjoy a...
Rewiring Aotearoa to Protect Our Winters
Grab your ticket here. Just a $10 donation, or $5 if you're a POW member. POW's community of passionate outdoors people are keen to make a difference. One way to do this is to electrify everything! Electric vehicles, electric bikes, electric heating and more - all...
POWday at Cardrona
Join other winter lovers for a day of positive climate action at Cardrona on Sunday, August 4th, 2024 We are very grateful to our partners at Cardrona for hosting POWday for another year. It is always a blast and a great way to meet other skiers and boarders who are...
Further Faster – Winter adventures with IFMGA guide Anna Keeling, and meteorologist Mike Smith
Have you ever wondered how anyone can juggle being a parent and adventurer, all while travelling the world, working as a guide and living in two different countries? Anna Keeling is here to tell us how she does it and shares her top tips for safe winter adventures,...
Global Climate Strike Queenstown
3pm, March 3rd, 2023 at the Village Green, Queenstown. Be there!
Ohakune Movie Night
Kia Ora Ohakune and our Ruapehu Friends! Come join the POW community for a screening of The Last Symphony - POW NZ's movie about a traverse of the South Island connecting trail running, ski mountaineering, packrafting and mountain biking.We'll also have Andy Hoyle, GM...
POW Social Queenstown
Come join the POW community at the Burton Store in Queenstown for a drink, a chat and some easy peasey climate action. Find out how to be a climate voter in the upcoming local elections, meet other POW members from the area and take the opportunity to use your 15% off...
POW day at Treble Cone
Come join Protect Our Winters for a day of skiing, snowboarding, climate action and activities. We'll have a scavenger hunt and heaps of other ways to be involved. Find us in the courtyard. Those who carpool or take the shuttle will be rewarded! And extra bonus points...
Wao Green Drinks: The Future of Skiing in Aotearoa
How much snow will we see on the mountains this winter? Is the snow level reducing each year? Will we still be able to ski in Wānaka over the coming decades? If the mountains are doomed to become dirt year round, is there anything we can do about it? To get to the...
POW Social Christchurch
Come along and meet up with others from the POW community. We'll have some drinks, nibbles and easy peasy climate actions. If you love winter, and don't like climate change come join us and other like-minded outdoors people. Find out more here.