Insider Guides

You may know him as DJ Eddy but we know him as the man behind the legend. Buff Farnell is a long time Hotham...

Bianca Bott manages Thredbo YHA, and is one of the few locals that live in the village 365 days a year. This is her...

Vanessa Knee is a Jindy local, a cycling instructor at Lake Crackenback Resort and president of the local Jindabyne cycling club.  I live in Jindabyne...

Adventure photographer Andrew Railton aka "Rails" has lived in Mt Buller year round since 2010. He writes for SnowsBest about his greatest love, the...

I have been spending my winters at Mt Buller ever since I can remember, my parents love the mountains and have passed that passion...

You may know Paul Farnell as Buff, manager of DJ Eddy, Hotham's outrageous DJ with a loud mouth, a loud moustache and an even...

Tracy Thew calls Perisher home and has done for almost thirty years. This makes her our local who Snows Best on the inside. She...

Reggae Ellis is a Thredbo institution - former Triple M Snow reporter, current Chill Factor publisher/editor, and owner of the Rip Curl flagship store...

Richard Ross aka online retailer Aussieskier.com has been skiing at Mt Buller since a little tacker before becoming a ski instructor on the mountain...

If you ski at Mt Buller then chances are you've driven through Mansfield. Many say once you stop you will want to stay. This...

Photographer, professional skier and now Snowy Mountain Cookies entrepreneur. Nolen Oayda is a talented man. Married to his partner in cookies and crime, Daisy,...

Ski photographer Chris Hocking has lived in Mt Beauty near Falls Creek for over twelve years. He gives Snows Best the local's guide to...

Jindabyne local, Russ Henshaw, moved to the lakeside town with his family when he was fifteen years old. The Australian Winter Olympian slopestyle skier...