Backcountry ski and board festival returns to Hotham this September
The Victorian Backcountry Festival is back for a second year and will be held at Hotham on September 7 and 8 this winter.
The Backcountry...
A snow lovers guide to Grindelwald, Switzerland
The sweetest candy box villages in all the European lands, fondue on tap and hundreds of ski runs in those majestic alps. Welcome to...
13 British Columbia ski runs with epic views in Canada
Some snow regions pack a serious punch with views that crawl under your chest and make you stop mid-ski-run to take it all in.
British...
Sun Peaks just upped the ante for next ski season
Sun Peaks Resort is a quiet achiever who lets the mammoth terrain and friendly locals do the talking. Deep in the heart of British...
Why family snow safaris are the hottest ski travel trend
Snow safaris are the new kind of safari, and more and more families are opting to book in for them every year.
You'll swap...
What happens when your first heli board experience is in Alaska
While most people are content on riding inbounds, occasionally getting into the side country and a tree run when the confidence is high, there...
6 reasons why you need to ski Sun Peaks in spring...
It's April, the winter season is wrapping up in Canada and we've been watching online with envy as the resorts make the most of...
Qantas launch direct flights Sydney to Sapporo for ski season
Qantas will launch new direct seasonal flights between Sydney and Sapporo, meeting a growing demand from Australians wanting to travel to the popular Japanese...
What it’s really like to conquer the biggest snow lines in...
This is a long feature multi media story best viewed on desktop/laptop but is certainly readable on all devices.
Thirty eight year old Matt Ward...
Cat ski, heli ski or touring in Canada – which is...
Like many Australians, my first taste of British Columbian (BC) was a trip to Whistler in the 1990s, standing on the peak thinking "that's...
In a world of mega ski resorts, be like Whitewater in...
Nobody wants Whitewater Ski Resort, not the big corporate boys anyway. Everything that makes it great makes it unattractive to the business models of...
Insider guide to Engelberg-Titlis, Switzerland with Dominique Gisin
Olympic gold medalist Dominique Gisin has lived in Swiss paradise, aka Engelberg-Titlis, for 22 years. She gives us the ultimate run-through of her resort...
Is off piste more dangerous in Europe than North America?
Europe has had some major snow this season. Correction, Austria had some major snow this season in January and the USA had tons all...
Ski and board New Zealand’s hidden gems for less this winter
For Southern Hemisphere snow bunnies, New Zealand is the winter wonderland we all live for: it's easy to get to, the views are incredible,...
Whatever you do, don’t talk about RED Mountain Resort in Canada
The first rule of RED Mountain Resort is don't talk about RED Mountain Resort, but I've never been good with rules.
The irony is that...
Where to find decent coffee on the Powder Highway in Canada
Spend enough time in the ski resorts of North America and you'll hear the familiar twang of 'Strayans schooling seasonaire baristas on the finer...
