Accommodation review: luxury in Thredbo
The Peak Apartments in Thredbo opened in 2009. Rachael Oakes-Ash beds down to see if they pass the Mary Millionaire luxe test.
There are some...
SnowsBest car review: Hyundai ix35
SnowsBest puts the Hyundai ix35 through it's paces on a drive to Thredbo.
Let's start by saying I'm no auto journalist but I know what...
Not all boot fitters are created equal
Why Boot fitting is an on snow job. You can't test your boots in the city.
My toes hurt. It is ski season and the...
Nine year old hucks cliffs for breakfast, hold the maple syrup
Rachael Oakes-Ash hits the powder with the coolest nine year old in snow town.
Oskar Schultz is a happy little man.
He woke on his ninth...
Air New Zealand’s fun response to Australia’s mega snow storm
There's one thing New Zealand has that Australia doesn't right now. Heli skiing.
The creative team at Air New Zealand's brain headquarters know how to...
Scoring first chair on Perisher’s new Freedom Chairlift
Perisher's Freedom Chairlift at Guthega opened today and SnowsBest got the first chair.
Yesterday was the day of the season so far with up to...
Why you need a powder plan
Rachael Oakes-Ash was in Thredbo for the day of the season. This was her powder plan.
Today was the day. I know you don't want...
Which ski resorts killed it on social media during snowpocalypse
Some ski resorts are doing better than others with the snowstorm opportunity online.
Falling snow is social media gold for ski resorts worldwide. You can't...
The snow storm that just keeps on giving
The first front may have slowed down but Snowmaggedon 2.0 is due to hit on Saturday.
Wow! What a week so far in the Australian...
Why you need a private mountain guide in New Zealand
Take the guess work out of where to ski each day in NZ with a private guide who works it all out for you.
You've...
Photos of the mega blizzard in Australia
Half a metre of snow dumped overnight thanks to a blizzard in australia and we've got the pics to prove it.
Perisher are calling 50cms, Hotham...
Snow mega storm hits Australia and social media
On a scale of one to ten we'd say Australian skiers and boarders are sitting on a 15 with excitement as the mega snow...
Weekend warrior or season worker, who gets more snow?
Who has it better The Weekend Warrior or the Seasonaire? Christie Hampton tells it like it is.
It’s a Friday afternoon in winter. An I.T consultant...
The snow storm that has everyone in Australia talking
Some forecasters say up to a metre of snow is set to fall on the alps in Australia this week. Are they right?
Confused about the...
Ten deadly ski runs to make you crap yourself
I would have called this ten deadly runs to ski before you die but you might die while skiing them.
Fear is relative. A beginner...
Two energy food recipes for skiers and boarders
Staying healthy and eating well at the snow isn't easy but with a little preparation it can be done.
Whole food chef Lee Holmes of...
