Specialists in exceptional snow park and halfpipe design and construction

ABOUT

WORLD CLASS FREESTYLE FEATURES

Development Snowparks offers an exceptional range of world class park and pipe features, products and contract services that will ensure your resorts success as a rider destination freestyle mountain.

Our contract services are recognised all around the world as being of a consistently high calibre whether it be a half pipe, slopestyle or big air event.

CONTRACT SERVICES:

Half pipe consultancy, design and construction

  • We can consult and advise on your earthwork requirements for creating a new half pipe site or upgrading an existing
  • Design and construction consists of a full half pipe build (including start platform) and shaping for an event or training

Snow park design and construction

  • Design and creation of entire slopestyle course for events or training
  • Construction of jump features and rail or box platforms as well as start area

Big Air design and construction

  • Consultation and advice on your earthwork requirements
  • Design and creation of kicker, table top and landing transition as well as run in

Snowboard and Skier cross design and construction

  • Design and creation of entire snowboard or skier cross course for events or training
  • Construction of all features including jumps and berms as well as start area
RANGE OF PRODUCTS:

Purpose built rail and fun box features

  • These features have been produced to the highest standards of workmanship and operational safety
  • Rails and boxes can be custom made to suit your specific mountain requirements
  • Constructed from heavily tested and proven hard wearing materials
  • Made in New Zealand and shipped worldwide

Global Cutter half pipe shaper

  • This shaper comes in sizes from 13ft to 22ft and is one of only two shapers in the world to be able to produce an Olympic 22ft specification half pipe
  • It is the only half pipe shaper with a digital interface using a laser guidance system that tracks off a guidance laser and simultaneously calculates vert
  • It has distinguishing features that secure it as the leader in shaping technology

Laser guidance system

  • This unique system effectively guides the building of all aspects of park and pipe features
  • This system will save a resort 15% in snow and time savings, whether it is cutting around a take off ramp, setting up rails and boxes or pushing and grade setting a half pipe

All of our products have been proven at Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand for the last 9 years and have been endorsed by the sports largest competitions, including the Burton NZ Open 09, FIS Snowboard World Cups over several seasons and the NZ Winter Games in 2009.