This morning was amazing. The fresh snowfall in the village translated to between 15 and 20cm of ‘cream cheese powder’ on the upper section of Niseko Hirafu. Paul summed it up best when he said: “I’d have been stoked on a day like this in mid winter” Loving it, 3 May 2013 Yes, 3 May …Continue Reading
Today colder temperatures have returned to the region with reports of fresh snow accumulating at higher elevations!! As of this morning the snow depth in Hirafu at the base was 70cm and 420cm at the peak. Niseko Hirafu slowly melting, 2 May 2013 Is that snow falling!!? 2 May 2013 How much!?? 2 May 2013 …Continue Reading
After the recent snowfall combined with this mornings perfect weather it was a great chance to put in few turns on the perfect groomed runs and then hike the peak. Conditions didn’t disappoint. The line up for first lifts at ‘Center 4′ , 21 April 2013 Great to see locals like James from Ezo Seafoods …Continue Reading
Another stellar morning in Grand Hirafu Ski Ground. The new snowfall overnight freshened up the runs nicely. Niseko Hirafu’s early morning kings, 19 April 2013 The early morning crowd disperses 19 April 2013 4cm of fresh snow at the top of the King #4 lift, 19 April 2013 Amazing that on the 19th of April …Continue Reading
The is no doubt that for locals the winter snow season is a long one. Grand Hirafu Ski Ground is still open everyday and for those still interested in skiing or boarding this means one thing: fantastic groomers! Heading up the Center 4, 18 April 2013 Choices choices….18 April 2013” Throughout the season early risers …Continue Reading
