Virgin Australia one step closer to flying Aussie skiers to Japan
Virgin Australia today signalled its intention to commence services to Japan, announcing that the airline would apply to the International Air Services Commission (IASC)...
Steeps, deeps & James Bond: The coolest ski resort in Switzerland
If you're going to visit Switzerland, you may as well go all out and aim for as extreme as you can - the best...
Stay for free at Madarao’s newest ski lodge in Japan
Chances are you've had ski and snowboard friends tell you about Madarao, Japan. Well, those that like to boast anyway. The rest stay quiet...
Private ski or snowboard lessons: Are they worth it?
Private ski and snowboard lessons are one of those non-essential snow items that a lot of people never experience over the course of their...
Air New Zealand dropped a North America sale for skiers and...
If you're anything like me, you leave everything to the last minute, right? No deadline nothing gets done, with a deadline it gets done...
Air New Zealand win award for family travel enhancements
Air New Zealand has taken out a top product award for the enhancements it’s made to its Economy Skycouch™ to cater for the airline’s...
How to ski or board all of Perisher’s lifts in one...
It’s known as the Perisher Challenge. Legend has it that a bunch of schnapps-riddled ski bums dreamt up the idea during a September blizzard in...
Backcountry beginner? We’ve found the perfect Aussie intro tour for you
I’ve been avoiding backcountry skiing for years. Ever since I learned about the concept of ‘earning your turns’, I put it straight into the...
Virgin Australia just dropped a 5 day sale to ski destinations
Happy 19th birthday to Virgin Airlines. We're celebrating, oops, no, they are celebrating by giving us, oops, you, up to 30% off flights in...
Is this gnarly line a first ski descent in Australia’s backcountry?
You'd be forgiven for thinking this image, and the line skied by Hugh Newall yesterday, is from the steeps of North America or the...
8 reasons why spring is the new winter at Sun Peaks
Our number one tip for booking a ski holiday in Canada? Turn towards the sunshine and plan your trip for February, March or even...
Video: 2 skiers conquered this couloir on Cradle Mountain in Tasmania
Three adventure loving blokes hit up the East face of Cradle Mountain this weekend, ski mountaineering Tassie style over rocks and boulders into an,...
I thought I knew everything, then I did an AST 1...
When the pow drops in any village north of the equator, it’s the Aussies on snow holiday who are running out the door like...
The perfect introduction to backcountry ski touring in Australia
If someone told me I could go to Perisher and ski fresh tracks for an entire Saturday in July, without waiting in a single...
5 killer package deals to ski and board in Japan this...
It's starting to feel a lot like pre northern ski season as we count the days down until the lifts start turning in Japan....
New middle seat design makes it the most coveted seat on...
No one wants the middle seat, literally, no one when on an airplane. There is just no positives to it.
Wrestle with the folk on...
