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Ski, board and snow jargon translator for first timers

You're at the snow and you hear face shot so you pull out your phone to take a selfie. You ask people what time...

Fashion Critical’s hilarious review of Miu Miu’s snow wear collection

So the playful farshun folk at Prada's Miu Miu label in Italy went ahead and used Cortina Ski Resort in the Dolomites to hold...

One man’s hilarious wrestling match with his ski boots

I watched my Dad putting on ski boots for the first time in decades while on holiday in Italy in February. The toll on...

Five things guaranteed to happen this Australian ski season

With a month to go until ski and snowboard season in Australia, forecasters are making stabs in the dark about the winter snow falls...

Celebrate your inner Jerry and live to ski another day laughing

I am wearing a pair of pants this season that on anyone else would spell style and technical chic but on me just spell...

Knowing when to stop skiing and snowboarding to save yourself

I'm tired. Scratch that. Exhausted. So exhausted my bones are crying. Not just my bones either, I literally sobbed into a drip filter coffee...

Is Scotty James the funniest snowboarder ever created?

I have a confession to make. I just lost an hour of my life on snowboarder Scotty James' Instagram account. An hour I was...

21 things snowboard instructors really really don’t want you to do

The life of a snowboard instructor is a fun one, but it comes with its own challenges and most of those challenges are predictably,...

11 step survival guide to northern season without skiing or boarding

Maybe you were trying to save money. Maybe you didn't have enough annual leave. Maybe, in a fit of goodwill, you agreed to go...

Steamboat and Snowbird trash talk each other on twitter and it’s...

Who wins when two of the world's most famed resorts go head to head on social media? The reader, that's who.  When cross state snow...

Season to season: the torrid love affair of life in a...

Seasonal living was made for me, an all or nothing girl. I'm either rich with disposable cash or poor searching for coins in my...

Eat a dick, comments from my readers – a life lived...

Dear readers, beware, this blog post comes with profanities and a shi*&%t load of humour, or not. You have been warned. It's been a hell...

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...

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....

I skied Japan before you did, no really, I did

After 10 days skiing in Japan for the first time in almost a decade, one thing has become obvious. Everyone skied Japan before I...

10 Signs You’re an Aussie Skier/Boarder Abroad

It's no secret that us Aussies love our snow sports and will travel far and wide to do it. You'll find us swamping Japan...

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