Avalanche warning in Australia
Press Release: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) reminds visitors to Kosciuszko National Park to take safety...
Skiing with The Wizard, Steve Lee, and his sisters
Winter Olympian Steve Lee takes his sisters, Tracy and Kerry, into Australia's backcountry. We tag along for the ride.
"He's the wizard" says Kerry Lee Dodd...
A kids phone perfect for the snow
OwnFone have released a mobile phone for children to keep them in touch with parents.
You've hit the slopes with your family. Little miss is...
Two skiers, a hydro station and a rabbit
It's not often that Mt McKay hydro electric station pipeline is skiable. Thanks to a mammoth snow fall at Falls Creek so far this...
The crud between the storm
Some days you just have to love being in the mountains.
Yesterday was by all accounts 'the day of the season'. A phrase that has...
Keen to go backcountry? Time to splitboard
Splitboarding the snowy mountains backcountry is the new black. Don't get left behind, writes Phil Watt.
As Australia’s snow traffic increases, more and more snowboarders are...
A snow gallery to cause you pain, unless you were there
Let's make this quick. Torture need not take long.
My mother liked to rip a band aid off quickly but I would still cry out...
The Aussie who calls Treble Cone her home mountain
Big Mountain Freeride World Tour skier Nat Segal calls Treble Cone, New Zealand her winter home. Here she writes for snowsbest.
I first started skiing...
Australia’s snow storm trilogy
The third snow storm front of the season has arrived on cue.
Australia's ski resorts are rejoicing as the snowpocalypse continues. Big fat fluffy snow...
We need to talk about the coffee
Coffee lovers in Thredbo rejoice. Central Road 2625 has arrived.
I have a love hate relationship with coffee or rather, caffeine. I go off it...
Accommodation review: luxury in Thredbo
The Peak Apartments in Thredbo opened in 2009. Rachael Oakes-Ash beds down to see if they pass the Mary Millionaire luxe test.
There are some...
Air New Zealand’s fun response to Australia’s mega snow storm
There's one thing New Zealand has that Australia doesn't right now. Heli skiing.
The creative team at Air New Zealand's brain headquarters know how to...
The Remarkables to open this Thursday
Snow, snow and all go at The Remarkables.
Its snow, more snow, and all systems go at The Remarkables in Queenstown – announcing today (July...
Treble Cone to open this Friday
Treble Cone received 22cm of new snow at the top of the Home Basin last night, more at the top of the Saddle Basin,...
Scoring first chair on Perisher’s new Freedom Chairlift
Perisher's Freedom Chairlift at Guthega opened today and SnowsBest got the first chair.
Yesterday was the day of the season so far with up to...
Why you need a powder plan
Rachael Oakes-Ash was in Thredbo for the day of the season. This was her powder plan.
Today was the day. I know you don't want...
