The Aussie giving women a voice in the action sports world
Alexa Hohenberg is the Aussie behind 'Still Stoked' a website giving a voice to women in action sports. This is her success story. From...
Kanazawa, the authentic coastal Japan town for Nagano skiers
Art, history and food lovers, dreaming of travelling to Japan to ski and soak in culture when it's once again safe to adventure, we...
An insider’s ski and travel guide to Niseko, Japan
Niseko is the powder Mecca of an already powder loaded Japan. It is, for many, the first ski resort in the land of the...
Four different resorts for spring skiing in Japan
Japan is known for bucket loads of snow that falls by the metre throughout the season making spring skiing guaranteed. There's so much to...
The Snow Chasers guide to Nozawa Onsen snow resort in Japan
Jen and Mick, a.k.a The Snow Chasers, hit up Nozawa Onsen in Japan last season. This is their guide to Japan's most authentic feudal...
All you need to know about Japan’s new Lotte Arai ski...
Be safe, they said. Every Japanese person I told I was going to Arai had the same words. Stay safe, be safe, go safe....
How to ski powder in Japan – tips from an instructor...
Powder. You love it or you hate it. You’re either cutting through waist-deep snow, hollering as you get the deepest turns of your life....
Eat, ski, shrine, repeat – from Nagano to Kanazawa in Japan
For those already planning out their next Japan adventure (when it's safe to return once again) consider the city of Nagano and the resorts...
Lost in ski town translation, funny signs in Japan
If you ski or snowboard in Japan you will pee your pants at some of the hilarious 'Janglish' (Japan English) signs in the ski...
Insider’s travel and ski guide to Myoko Kogen, Japan
The Johnson family have recently taken over the Refre Hotel in Myoko, Kogen. They've filled us in on all things Myoko-related, so that you...
There’s a ski pass in Japan that covers 21 ski resorts…
We've found the best value multi resort lift pass offer in Japan and it includes some of the country's best powder snow fields.
The Shinetsu...
Must eats in Niseko, for skiing foodies in Japan
You won’t be disappointing any foodies with a ski trip to Niseko. As one of the snowiest places in the world, this resort has...
Why you need to ski Madarao in Japan before everyone else
Let's face it, it's hard to find a ski resort in Japan not filled with Australians. Most times you have to travel further afield...
Insider’s ski travel guide to Hakuba, Japan
Justine Fitzsimmons has been living in Hakuba for five seasons, working as a Senior Travel Consultant. She gives us her insider tips for where...
What it’s really like to be an Aussie “stuck” in Madarao...
Australian software developer, Dan Solo, first discovered Japan's infamous powder back in 1997 and has been snowboarding across the country every northern winter since.
Dan...
Kate Macdermid’s insider’s guide to skiing in Furano, Japan
Kate Macdermid has run Altitude Physio & Massage in Furano Ski Resort, Japan, for the last three seasons. She's here with her top tips...
