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Well Grand Hirafu Niseko has done themselves proud. The park this year is again an improvement from last year. There are 3 levels with jumps ranging from beginners jumps right through to a massive 17 metre table top.…
April 10 2009, 7:01pm | Comments »
Hokkaido mountains have had a few late lashings of winter lately with powder days enjoyed by those skiing and riding at the Niseko resorts and also at Rusutsu and Teine Highlands in Sapporo. Check out the shots below…
March 30 2009, 2:06pm | Comments »
Well, just like anytime of the year you can not be guaranteed the weather. But this spring in Niseko has seen a great mix of winter and bluebird riding. In between a few great powder days here we…
March 26 2009, 9:23am | Comments »
Just off the mountain, great runs on Niseko Annupuri in the backbowls. After 4 days of cold snowy-ish weather 20cm had accumulated on a firm base with some deeper wind blown stashes. Really can’t complain being the 25th…
March 25 2009, 11:47am | Comments »
As last weeks warmer weather showed us spring is on the way, but as you can see from Simon’s photo’s the winter still has some bite left. The snow arrived just in time for the weekend and word…
March 16 2009, 11:30pm | Comments »
Well, we got another taste of winter on Saturday night making yesterday pretty good on the mountain. Searching the mountain for pockets of powder I managed to snap this shot. Is winter ever going to end?Niseko nights after…
March 16 2009, 12:17pm | Comments »
After a week of warm weather and not so good conditions on the mountain here in Niseko we got what maybe is the last taste of winter?? So after a week off from the epic season we’ve had…
March 13 2009, 8:33pm | Comments »
Whilst in Sounkyo I made a point to frequent the Onsens. Sounkyo, I would guess was built on Onsens and has numerous. I managed to only visit 3 as Kurodake no Yu, the one down the road from…
March 5 2009, 1:27pm | Comments »
Every year in the small onsen town of Sounkyo an amazing ice village is created by dripping water onto bamboo frameworks. The end result is one of the most amazing ice creations I have ever seen and even…
February 23 2009, 4:00pm | Comments »
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