Tayla Mason of Waikanae, won the J1 combined womens slalom in first of the North Island Series of ski racing this season at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, 2009.

River Jones-Gardner of Auckland, placed second in the K1 combined mens slalom in first of the North Island Series of ski racing this season at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, 2009.

Harry Eisenhut of Auckland, won the K1 combined mens slalom in first of the North Island Series of ski racing this season at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, 2009.

Laura Davey of Hamilton, won both of the J1 womens slalom races on day one, in first of the North Island Series of ski racing this season at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, 2009.

Tai Juneau, Oakura, Taranaki, was placed second in the K2 combined mens slalom in first of the North Island Series of ski racing this season at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, 2009.

John Knowles of Auckland, took third place in the K2 combined mens slalom in first of the North Island Series of ski racing this season at Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, 2009.