The true cost of a budget ski trip? It’s not what...
It’s been a week since my 13 year old daughter and I had a last minute snow adventure in Australia. We waited until we...
One man’s intrepid tale of ski touring in Tajikistan
Dave, Rich and I held heads in hands over breakfast. We had of course known that at some point the vodka would chase us...
Mercedes Benz open a day lodge at Mt Buller for the...
We sent Robert Upe to check out the Mercedes Benz pop up lodge and hang with Scotty James, and he wasn't disappointed.
Mercedes-Benz has opened...
Skiing versus snowboarding, which is more dangerous?
The rivalry between skiers and snowboarders is longstanding. We all love a good argument about ‘which is better’ – but reaching an agreeable conclusion...
Which is better for Australians, the Epic or Ikon Pass?
In case you missed the memo, multi-day lift tickets are so 2014.
No serious skier walks up to the ticket window and forks out $300-plus...
When can you ski again after a knee injury?
In part one of our knee injury series physiotherapist Kate MacDermid looked at how the ligaments of the knee are injured during skiing or snowboarding....
5 ways snowboarding can help disillusioned youth
Expelled from one of Adelaide's highly regarded colleges to now coaching snowboarding all over the world, I’ve seen and been a part of many...
7 reasons I don’t ski with my snowboarding husband
Juliette Sivertsen loves her husband but doesn't love skiing with him. Here's her story.
My husband gazed at me adoringly in the car, reached over...
Who wins in a fight between Australia and New Zealand snow...
Whatever you think of our kiwi neighbours and their quirky wee accents across the ditch, there are three things that New Zealand undoubtedly does...
Everything you need to know about ski knee ligament injuries
Every year in our Altitude physiotherapy clinics across Australia and Japan we see a steady stream of knee injuries from skiing and with the southern...
Five ways skiing helps keep my head screwed on
Ten years ago, I’d never set foot in ski boots. Nine years ago, I spent Christmas in the French Alps and was baffled by...
10 fun things to do in Park City for kids as...
Our 10 year old reporter, Emilia Lytle, is born and bred in the ski town of Park City Utah in the USA. She clicked...
What I wish I knew before I became a snowboard instructor
If you've ever thought, "I want to become a snowboard instructor" it's probably because you imagine powder riding every day and partying every night....
Easing kids into ski school without tears, or at least tantrums
Skiing as a family is the best – fresh air, the great outdoors and the excitement of discovering and enjoying magnificent snow-covered towns and...
How to prevent back pain and injury when skiing or snowboarding
Now I know that you are all a well educated, body aware bunch when it comes to skiing related injures of the knee. But...
15 Japan snow travel tips, tricks and hacks
Alex Parsons reveals her top 15 hacks to make ski trips in Japan even better.
Aussies flock to Japan's famous powder snow. I do. You...
