When Aussie ski resorts left New Zealand red faced
What a week in the Australian snow world this past one has been with powder grins in June.
Hotham are claiming 95cms and the best...
Now for the REAL opening ski season weekend in Australia
Australia's major ski resorts are all opening for business this weekend after a snow storm has dumped close to half a metre already with...
The week ahead – snow for Australia, rain for New Zealand
The snow gods giveth and the snow gods taketh away. New Zealand's stellar snowfall start to the season hits a road bump this week...
Finding the Line ski doco to screen in Jindabyne, Bright and...
You asked for it and we're pleased to announce it's happening, regional screenings of Anna and Nat Segal's Finding the Line ski documentary.
Trust us,...
Legoland comes to Hotham for school holidays
Hotham ski slopes are set to become even more colourful this season with LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne creating the ultimate ‘bricktastic’ series of events...
Mt Buller critical water storage project gets funding go ahead
The future of Mt Buller’s critical Water Storage Project for snow making, fire fighting and drinking has been secured with the Andrew’s Labor Government...
Australia’s first dedicated accessible alpine snow sports base opens
Australia’s first dedicated alpine accommodation for people with a disability and athlete training base has been formally opened at Falls Creek by Danielle Green...
Treble Cone ski area in New Zealand announces early opening date
Outstanding early season conditions have skiers and snowboarders across New Zealand anticipating a long, cold winter. And winter has just been extended, with the announcement...
Mt Hutt opened today in New Zealand with all lifts turning
Mt Hutt in Canterbury, kicked off the 2018 winter season with all lifts running on opening day for the first time in more than...
No skiing or boarding at Thredbo on Opening Weekend
The ski resorts of Australia are laying low this Opening Weekend with some not opening at all. First Perisher opened for skiing today without telling...
Perisher just opened for the 2018 ski season and didn’t tell...
Perisher just became the first Australian ski resort to start turning their chairlifts to mark the opening of the ski season this winter.
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SnowsBest launches snow forecasts for Australia and New Zealand
You heard it here first, we've launched 3 day and 7 day snow forecasts for the Aussie and New Zealand ski fields so you...
Over 80% of Japan’s Airbnb properties disappear overnight
If you're looking for Airbnb accommodation on your next Japan ski and snowboard trip then your search just got a little harder. The home...
Rain and snow, the week ahead for Australia and New Zealand...
It's a mixed bag for the Opening Weekend for Australian and New Zealand resorts this long weekend ahead as Alex Zadnik reports.
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Vail just bought Crested Butte and Stevens Pass
Vail Resorts, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Triple Peaks, LLC, the parent company of Okemo Mountain Resort in...
Air Canada launches year round Melbourne to Vancouver flights
Air Canada is today celebrating the launch of its first year-round service between Melbourne and Vancouver, with non-stop Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights opening up...
