Feb 13, 2016 | Snow Reports
*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was 5°C. There is no easy way to sugar coat this so…it is raining in Hirafu and expected to continue through out the day with strong winds and heavy rain forecast...
Feb 12, 2016 | Snow Reports
*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -7°C. Unseasonably warm temperatures have been forecast for pretty much all of Japan and here in Niseko we can’t escape the rise. Avalanche warnings are in place...
Feb 11, 2016 | Snow Reports
*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -5°C. The calm after the storm. This is the first time in 18 days that we have not had fresh snowfall in the morning…not a bad run. Today we have calm conditions...
Feb 10, 2016 | News, Winter Sports
Last weekend on the 6th we were lucky enough to be invited on Hokkaido Backcountry Club’s test day operating the their snowcat tour. The HBC team have worked tirelessly over the last year or more with the support of Shimamaki town to get the tours happening and...
Feb 10, 2016 | Snow Reports
*14.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -2°C. Wild winds hit the region last night but plenty of fresh snow also arrived! here will be some very deep wind blown powder stashes but also icy sections on the...
