Tips from a guide for first time Aussie backcountry skiers/boarders
With limited lift tickets on offer in 2020 and pandemic restrictions to resort operations, many Australian skiers and snowboarders will be considering their first...
9 hip, cool and quirky places to play and stay in...
From hip hotels to glamping, Tasmania is home to some of the most creative accommodation in Australia.
Filled with history and traveller's stories, this majestic...
Dear ski son, things I’d teach my snow child
A few months back I wrote an open letter to my imaginary ski daughter, the one I never had. The letter revealed 30 things...
Hip guide to Mansfield – Mt Buller’s high country foodie town
These days Mansfield, a small town on the doorstep of Mt Buller and Mt Stirling, is a vibrant food and wine hub.
It’s a far...
How to use skiing/boarding to improve life resilience in 2020
As a skier or snowboarder, you have an advantage during this pandemic time. Plenty of people avoid the discomfort that comes with uncertainty, risk...
Sports world mourns Australian Winter Olympian Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya
The second sudden death of an Australian Winter Olympian has rocked the Australian winter sports world as figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya died on Friday...
Ultimate guide to Bright – the chic town near Victoria’s ski...
Beautiful Bright that’s known for its kaleidoscope of blazing autumn colours has become a food and wine lovers’ haven. It’s the perfect stop to...
NZ’s next level cat skiing – with a side of Amisfield...
There's something about Soho Basin, the wide rolling basins of premium untouched snow behind Cardrona on New Zealand's South Island. With spectacular mountain views...
8 reasons Berridale is the coolest Snowy Mountain shop-over
The town sign may read ‘Heart of the Snowies” as a geographical reference, but it's more a term of endearment for the small Snowy...
UPDATE: 2020 Victorian Interschools has been cancelled
Mt Buller and Snow Australia announced today the 2020 Victorian Interschools Snowsports Championships, scheduled for August 9 and August 24-30 have been cancelled.
The Stage...
Who needs chairlifts? Falls Creek resort is open with all the...
Vail Resorts may have pulled the pin on the chairlifts turning at Hotham and Falls Creek until at least August 19, but both villages...
How to have the best Hotham holiday without the chairlifts
Who needs a chairlift to have fun in Hotham for the next weeks? Not you, no, not you.
Because while the ski lift company is...
Dinner Plain remains open, Mt Baw Baw to open on weekends...
As the dust settles on Vail Resorts decision to pull the pin on the chairlifts at Hotham and Falls Creek until at least August...
Alex Chumpy Pullin feared to have died on the Gold Coast
It is with a very heavy heart that we report that Alex Chumpy Pullin is feared to have died in a shallow water spear...
Book your NZ 2021 ski trip now and pay later –...
This year is definitely the year to plan ahead, ready, willing and able to hit the slopes of New Zealand in 2021. Expect some crazy...
Two backcountry rescues in two days in Victoria and NSW
Australian backcountry enthusiasts found themselves in trouble this weekend with two separate incidents on Saturday night.
In New South Wales, Emergency Services attended a callout...







































