Why Niseko Village is the place to be this northern winter
With ski season fast approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, YTL Hotels has announced it will be opening its new KASARA Niseko Village Townhouse and...
When the snow heals
When troubled teenagers meet the snow.
The rain has been falling for a good few hours. It is cold, even colder when the wind hits...
Is the cross board the new snowboard?
Guest Blogger Jeremy Saunders trials the new Cross Board, a skateboard/snowboard hybrid with surprising results.
I was recently invited to Mt Buller to test the...
21 reasons you need to ride at Cardrona
Cardrona may be best known as a family resort but it also boasts 21 freestyle winter olympic medalists & new terrain parks for 2014.
Olympic hopeful...
SnowsBest Car Review: Range Rover Sport
SnowsBest takes a Range Rover Sport for a ten day snow spin and hides the keys.
For $135 000 you could buy a studio apartment...
We need to talk about New Zealand
New Zealand is the elephant in the snow room this season. It is time we talked about it.
The Kiwi snow news (or lack of it)...
When helicopters and snow don’t mix
We heard the chopper blades before we saw them, the ominous sound of whirring air that signals the change in someone's life circumstance. Helicopters...
Winning a woman over with skis
The chocolate muffins are on steroids, the size of a moose's head with overflowing tops oozing cocoa. They sit next to puffed up apple...
Behind the wheel with Anton Grimus
Anton Grimus reports on driving safe and arriving in one piece at the snow.
For many drivers, a certain type of snow blindness seems to...
Mining for caffeine gold in Jindabyne
If you are intimidated by hipster beards, mason jars and drop crotch pants then this post is not for you.
You know those moments that...
Meanwhile in the Victorian backcountry this happened
Get ready to go green (with envy) as a crew of five hit the backcountry of Victoria. Maer Snowboard ambassadors Matt and Mitch with...
Drones take over New Zealand ski resorts
Dronies - the new trend where selfies are shot using flying drones to create personal videos - will be hitting New Zealand’s mountain ranges...
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...
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...
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...







































