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PyeongChang on track for Winter Olympics despite poor ticket sales

SnowsBest sent veteran snow journalist Robert Upe to PyeongChang prior to the Winter Olympics to assess the host nation's progress.  Two months out from staging...

Australia’s Opening Ceremony jacket revealed for PyeongChang

It's out with the green and gold and in with fashionable metallic for the Australian Winter Olympic team heading to PyeongChang in February. The Karbon...

Everything you need to know about the 23rd Winter Olympics

Robert Upe gives SnowsBest the lowdown on the when, the where, the what of all the competition in PyeongChang this February. WHEN Officially Friday, February 9,...

Gold for Australian figure skaters

Australia’s wonder pair Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya and Harley Windsor have capped off an incredible year by winning the Junior Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan. The...

Britt Cox wins gold in first World Cup of mogul season

Australian mogul skier, Britt Cox, won gold at the first FIS World Cup of the 2017/2018 season in Ruka Finland overnight. The 23 year...

Australia’s first Indigenous Winter Olympian announced today

Figure skating sensation Harley Windsor will make history in PyeongChang as Australia’s first ever Indigenous athlete to compete at a Winter Games. Windsor was today...

Every competition that matters this snow season

The ski and snowboard competition season takes on extra relevance in a Winter Olympics year. We've listed the season's key competition schedule from FIS...

Rohan Chapman Davies added to Australia Olympic Team

After a surprise quota reallocation, mogul skier Rohan Chapman-Davies is off to his debut Olympic Games at PyeongChang 2018, taking the Australian Olympic Team...

2018 Australian Paralympic Winter Team captains announced

Two-time Paralympian Mitchell Gourley (alpine skiing) and Para-snowboarder Joany Badenhorst have been announced as Co-captains of the Australian Paralympic Team for the 2018 PyeongChang...

400 Russians could still compete in PyeongChang

As many as 400 athletes from Russia could still be going to next month's Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, despite an IOC ban. The Games, which...

Australia’s fifth snow sports World Champion this season

Junior Snowboarder, Tess Coady, 16, has won double championship titles in Slopestyle and Big Air events in the 2017 Snowboard Junior World Championship in...

Australian Snowsports Athletes of the Year announced

Britt Cox and Scotty James have taken out the Australian Snowsports Athlete of the Year Award it was announced tonight at the 2017 Ski...

Alex Chumpy Pullin wins back to back World Cup gold in...

Alex Pullin won his eighth and ninth World Cup golds in boarder cross this weekend with two stunning victories in Argentina for the season...

Jossi Wells withdraws from New Zealand Olympic Winter Games team

The New Zealand Olympic Committee together with Snow Sports NZ regrets to announce that freeski slopestyle athlete Jossi Wells has withdrawn from the New Zealand Olympic...

Two Australians win FIS World Cup Crystal Globes

The season isn't over yet but two Australian athletes have already secured the FIS World Cup Crystal Globe for their competition season. There's no surprise...

Did Shaun White just diss ‘our’ Scotty James?

The pre 2018 Winter Olympic mind games have begun with Shaun White throwing the gauntlet down to his biggest current rival, Australian snowboarder and...