Rugby is still our national game but Kiwis participate in a full range of sporting activities – often with great success internationally.
Involvement in sport is like a rite of passage for most New Zealand children. Almost all schools and communities run after-school and weekend sporting activities.
The length of New Zealand's ski season varies from year to year but generally runs from early June until early October down South, and from late June to mid-November in the North.
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