Willi Huber was best known in New Zealand for being one of the founding fathers of Canterbury’s popular Mt Hutt Ski Area. Former Nazi solider Willi Huber’s legacy as one of the founding fathers of Canterbury’s Mt Hutt Ski Area will remain unless evidence of war crimes emerges. A petition calling for the removal of any “honouring legacy” to Huber at Mt Hutt was created on change.org on August 18. Supplied The Huber’s run trail, and a plaque remain at the Mt Hutt ski area as a lasting legacy. (File photo)When Mt Hutt Ski Area opened in 1973, Huber became the area's first manager.

Source: Stuff September 07, 2020 07:18 UTC