5 must do’s in Queenstown this winter
Thinking about heading to Queenstown this winter? Think again. It’s a terrible place, full of delicious restaurants, over 150 licensed establishments packed into just...
Why you need to ski Madarao in Japan before everyone else
Let's face it, it's hard to find a ski resort in Japan not filled with Australians. Most times you have to travel further afield...
Body of missing Australian found in Whistler
Tragic news out of Whistler today for the family and friends of Alison Raspa, a West Australian woman missing since November. Human remains found...
That one time I went sit skiing for the first time
Life can be challenging at the best of times. When it incorporates a high level spinal injury and an inability to feel or move...
Aussies exceed Winter Paralympic hopes
If day two was to be any indication, the PyeongChang Games were going to be a long Winter Paralympics for Australia.
After a medal-less opening...
Skiers flung from out of control chairlift
Skiers and boarders on a chairlift in Gudauri Resort in Georgia in the former Soviet Republic were violently flung from the out control lift...
Crested Butte in Colorado joins the Epic Pass
Vail Resorts announced today that Crested Butte Mountain Resort in Colorado, Okemo Mountain Resort in Vermont and Mount Sunapee Resort in New Hampshire will...
Perrine wins her second medal for Australia at PyeongChang
Australian alpine skier Melissa Perrine has won her second medal at the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics with bronze in the giant slalom vision-impaired class.
Perrine was...
Coronet Peak adds Wednesday night skiing this season
A wine on hump day is pretty standard, but this winter you can have it mulled, at Coronet Peak. The popular Queenstown ski field...
Gold medalist wants Paralympians to make the switch
Simon Patmore has urged his fellow Paralympians not to limit themselves to one sport after becoming the second Australian to win medals at both...
The state of spring ski play in the northern hemisphere
With a month to go before the end of the northern hemisphere season for many resorts, there is still good snow to be found...
Bronze for Australia’s Melissa Perrine at the Paralympics
A near-perfect Slalom by Melissa Perrine and sighted guide Christian Geiger handed the NSW Southern Highlands skier her first Paralympic medal at her third...
Why Tomamu is the best family skiing adventure in Japan
Be afraid, be very afraid, in a good way. You may just have so much fun at the new Club Med Tomamu ski resort...
The coolest hotel in Tokyo hidden in plain sight
In Japan there are hotels, then there are ryokans. Traditional style inns in scenic countryside locations that date back to the 8th century, many...
Gold for Australia and Simon Patmore in Paralympic boarder cross
Simon Patmore is the boy from Nundah, Queensland who has now become a permanent fixture in Australian Paralympic history, with his breakthrough gold medal...
Alterra Mountain Company to spend $555 million on mountain improvements
Alterra Mountain Company reinforces its commitment to growth and investment in its family of 12 mountain destinations by announcing its initial capital improvements, with...
