Jan 27, 2015 | News, Winter Sports
Hokkaido Backcountry Club have raised the bar again this year with a mind blowing new Snowcat zone. The Karibayama mountain range is located about and hour and half by car from Niseko. HBC’s all inclusive 2 day trip includes transfers from Niseko, 2 days cat...
Jan 26, 2015 | Snow Reports
*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -1°C. It is not the sweetest morning we have seen to start the new week but it is possible that the overcast conditions will burn off and we may be in for...
Jan 25, 2015 | News, Snow Reports
*5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 8:30 today the temperature was -10°C. It’s a bit of a deceptive level today – 5cm on the ruler, but they are large crystal flakes with plenty of space between then. Further...
Jan 24, 2015 | News, Snow Reports
*6cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:30 today the temperature was -9°C. Another storm yesterday and last night has dropped a lot more than 6cm as the ruler states. Sky is looking clear at the moment and the temperature...
Jan 23, 2015 | News, Snow Reports
*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:30 today the temperature was -1°C. Useful information from other places Accumulative snow fall to date, 785cm JMA’s six hour precipitation forecast, possibly the most accurate...