Thredbo loses the right to ‘Thredbo’
A Federal Court ruling has ramifications for the tourism industry at large.
Kosciuszko Thredbo Pty Limited has lost a case against ThredboNet Marketing Pty Limited...
Torah Bright signs with Thredbo
New South Wales ski resort Thredbo has today announced Australian snowboarding legend, Torah Bright, as the new face of the resort.
“It’s so nice to...
Air New Zealand put the bro in bromance
Mates that ski together stay together, right?
Air New Zealand have launched the second in their Meanwhile in New Zealand web series after the success...
Is your boot fitter getting it wrong?
Ski boots are a generic piece of plastic, roughly looking like feet, in which the manufacturer has put a nice, fluffy, sometimes furry and warm,...
Mining for caffeine gold in Jindabyne
If you are intimidated by hipster beards, mason jars and drop crotch pants then this post is not for you.
You know those moments that...
Meanwhile in the Victorian backcountry this happened
Get ready to go green (with envy) as a crew of five hit the backcountry of Victoria. Maer Snowboard ambassadors Matt and Mitch with...
Drones take over New Zealand ski resorts
Dronies - the new trend where selfies are shot using flying drones to create personal videos - will be hitting New Zealand’s mountain ranges...
Meditate, snowboard or sex?
Phil Watt reveals why skiing and snowboarding is as good for you as both meditation and sex.
Regardless if we board or ski, there are...
Skiing with The Wizard, Steve Lee, and his sisters
Winter Olympian Steve Lee takes his sisters, Tracy and Kerry, into Australia's backcountry. We tag along for the ride.
"He's the wizard" says Kerry Lee Dodd...
Two skiers, a hydro station and a rabbit
It's not often that Mt McKay hydro electric station pipeline is skiable. Thanks to a mammoth snow fall at Falls Creek so far this...
The crud between the storm
Some days you just have to love being in the mountains.
Yesterday was by all accounts 'the day of the season'. A phrase that has...
Keen to go backcountry? Time to splitboard
Splitboarding the snowy mountains backcountry is the new black. Don't get left behind, writes Phil Watt.
As Australia’s snow traffic increases, more and more snowboarders are...
A snow gallery to cause you pain, unless you were there
Let's make this quick. Torture need not take long.
My mother liked to rip a band aid off quickly but I would still cry out...
The Aussie who calls Treble Cone her home mountain
Big Mountain Freeride World Tour skier Nat Segal calls Treble Cone, New Zealand her winter home. Here she writes for snowsbest.
I first started skiing...
Three week home workout plan to get fit for the slopes
You’re already thinking about bombing down Thredbo’s Supertrail or hiking up the backside of Guthega in Perisher. The only problem is that it’s been...
We need to talk about the coffee
Coffee lovers in Thredbo rejoice. Central Road 2625 has arrived.
I have a love hate relationship with coffee or rather, caffeine. I go off it...
