May 7, 2013 | News
Unbelievably there were a few stray flakes of snow falling in Hirafu village this morning – winter is still hanging on! Looking up at Mt.Yotei and Niseko Grand Hirafu Ski Ground it was easy to see the fresh dusting of snow at higher elevations. Looking up to...
Apr 30, 2013 | News
Today sees the continuation of gloomy spring weather with rain and strong winds buffeting the region. Yesterday afternoon Mt.Yotei made a dramatic appearance from the clouds that have been shrouding it for the last few days. Mt.Yotei surrounded by clouds and covered...
Apr 29, 2013 | News
As Golden week officially starts here in Niseko we ventured up for some fresh tracks. The groomers were a but bumpy and sticky in sections but overall still good fun. The snow pack is now reportedly 80cm at the base of the mountain and 425cm at the mountain peak. Brad...
Apr 28, 2013 | News
Those not living in Japan may not be familiar with the term ‘Golden Week’. This refers to one of the main holiday periods in Japan. From late April into early May there are a series of public holidays: 29 April: Showa Day – the birthday of the former...
Apr 26, 2013 | News
For a better idea of how conditions are looking on the mountain check out this short movie from this morning. Another first lifts groomer session with Paul.