Ten Japanese phrases to get you through your ski trip
Heading to Japan to ski? Seasoned Japan skier, GREG TUCHIN, reveals all the Japanese phrases you need.
Locals around the world love it if you...
That one time I taught the British army to snowboard
I was recently invited to Austria for two weeks with the British Army to teach them how to snowboard. I can only assume in...
When is it going to snow, where and how much?
There's a lot of talk about that much needed snow storm heading our way next week. But where is it going to snow, when...
Is the future of Perisher in doubt?
The New South Wales government have decided not to offer a head lease to any proponent for Perisher Range at this time. This doesn't...
Jeremy Jones launches Thredbo and POW partnership
Last night marked a great step forward for skiing and snowboarding in Australia as Thredbo announced its official partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW)...
Will this be the second blizzard of oz this season?
Is Blizzard of Oz 2.0 heading to Aussie ski fields? Forecasts look promising for half a metre of snow fall.
One door closes and another...
Insider guide to snow travel in Furano, Japan
Morven Grant and Andy Walker work with guiding legend and owner John Morrell at Alpine Backcountry Rentals and Alpine Backcountry Guides and are based in Furano, Hokkaido,...
An insider’s guide to life in Niseko with Miranda Wright
Miranda Wright has been coming to Niseko since 2004 - long before it became one of the most well-known ski resorts in Japan.
She runs...
5 ski and snowboard gloves for phone addicts taking pow selfies
If you love skiing powder in minus degrees and filming or photographing yourself or others while doing it then you'll love these gloves that...
Hakuba Valley Japan partners with the Epic Pass
Vail Resorts today announced a long-term alliance with one of Japan’s largest and most renowned mountain regions —Hakuba Valley, located in the northern part...
7 things to love about flying to Queenstown airport to ski
Really, we could make this entire blog post about the views, the vistas, the landscape. Is there any other airport as stunning as Queenstown?
You...
How to become a snow blogger/writer/journo and travel the world
You've fallen in love with powder, you think you can string a sentence together and know how to play on social media and now...
How to get your lover into skiing or boarding (without breaking...
Skiers and snowboarders are a rare breed of people. We like to spend all our money on holidays in cold, cold places, all for...
So you want to become a ski or snowboard instructor? Here’s...
It's finally happened. Your desk job just isn't doing it for you anymore, and you're looking for a career change - preferably one that...
Flo Rida and Snow Patrol announced for Air + Style in...
International superstar acts, Flo Rida and Snow Patrol, have been announced as the first two of three headline acts to perform live at Shaun...
Polar vortex to hit Australia and bring lots of snow this...
You've seen the satellite images filling your news feed this week. You know the ones, with big snow predictions. But how much are we...







































