Extreme sports

Date: 2006

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-2006-01

Description: Pamphlet advertising NZone skydiving operators in Rotorua and Queenstown, operating since 1990. Front cover urges the reader to "embrace the fear". The "adrenaline pumping action" will be caught on NZONE cam. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of brochure, 210 x 595 mm, folding to 210 x 99 mm.

Date: 2006 - 2007

By: Vodafone New Zealand

Reference: Eph-E-RECREATION-2007-01

Description: Poster advertising a two day event featuring extreme sports including motor cycle jumping, skate boarding, and cycling, shows silhouetted figures engaged in these activities, against a red and yellow map of the world with aeroplane silhouettes flying out from the centre in a rayed sunrise pattern. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Phantom Billstickers, in December 2006.

Date: 2006

By: Vodafone New Zealand

Reference: Eph-E-RECREATION-2006-01

Description: Poster advertising a two day event featuring extreme sports including motor cycle jumping, airborne motorcycles, skate boarding. The poster also lists the popular music bands playing at the event: Shapeshifter, 48 May, The Fast Crew, DJ Logikal, Goodnight Nurse, The Exiles, Not Quite Right, DJ Raw, Quarter2. Sponsors were Channel 4 (television), Sony Ericsson, The Edge, Wellington City Council, and Vodafone. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Wadestown Public Library, and one by Phantom Billstickers, in 2006.

Date: 2003

By: Vodafone New Zealand

Reference: Eph-E-TELEPHONE-2003-01/03

Description: Three posters each showing a wooden ramp from which either a bicycle or a skateboard has launched. One can see the bike or skateboard in its final resting place: in amongst bushes, in the rhinoceros enclosure at a zoo, or in a muddy sewerage pond. The posters promote a 2003 competition for video footage of young Vodafone users performing daring stunts. Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, 990 x 700 mm. Provenance: Donated by Sticky Fingers Ltd in October 2003.

Date: 2002

From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]

Reference: DCDL-0008054

Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Tony, Jaimee and Debbie discussing what they think the term 'freestyle' means. Their discussion shows that they have no idea what the Planet X Freestyle Festival is about. The Planet X Freestyle Festival was an annual bmx, skateboarding and motor-x competition held in Wellington. Extended Title - "It's a way of looking at things which says "Hey - This style is not RIGID'. If you look in the index for the regulations pertaining to this style, there's nothing but a picture of ME saying 'This style don't HAVE no regulations, fool!" "If FREESTYLE was an icecream flavour, it would be a curious hybrid of MANGO-HOKEY-JELLY dropped on the floor and eaten by an adventurous DOG" "... And if FREESTYLE was an ANIMAL, it would be a tiny African squirrely thing that capers around the savannah going 'MEEP!'" None of you have a CLUE, do you? "Well... you can't PROVE that" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

By: M-I-A Wakeboarding (Organisation)

Reference: Eph-C-WATER-SKI-2010-01

Description: Poster advertises a wakeboarding event at Mangakino, with live bands performing. It shows an arrangement of text superimposed over a dark photograph of a wakeboarder upside down. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr John Dewhurst, Wellington, in 2010.

Date: [ca 20 Sep 1993]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Nicholson, John, active 1997

Reference: EP/1993/3292-F

Description: Craig Bush on a kite buggy designed by Peter Lynn at Kilbirnie Park, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 20 September 1993 by Evening Post staff photographer John Nicholson. Other - Photograph published in the Evening Post newspaper on 20 September 1993 Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) (Individual image on negative strip). Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 20 Sep 1993]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Nicholson, John, active 1997

Reference: EP/1993/3291-F

Description: Craig Bush being pulled by the kite off a kite buggy designed by Peter Lynn at Kilbirnie Park, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 20 September 1993 by Evening Post staff photographer John Nicholson. Other - Photograph published in the Evening Post newspaper 20 September 1993 Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) (Individual image on negative strip). Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm