Spring Glory

Apr 8, 2014 | News, Winter Sports

Yesterday may well have been the last of the spring powder for the 2013/14 season but you never know stranger things have happened. Yesterday hopes were high for some bottomless turns after 2 days of decent snowfall and the upper mountain also being closed due to...

Niseko Snow Report, 7 April 2014

Apr 7, 2014 | Snow Reports

*4.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 6:30 today the temperature was 0°C. A beautiful morning here and it looks like the wind has finally died down. After 2 days of snowfall the upper mountain will be in great condition and it is safe...

Niseko Charity 2014

Apr 5, 2014 | News

After the devastating Great Eastern Earthquake in 2011 the local community got together to send donations of much needed cloths and supplies to victims of the disaster. The following year the first Niseko Charity Ride and Auction was held. The day starts with a...

Niseko Snow Report, 5 April 2014

Apr 5, 2014 | News, Snow Reports, Winter Sports

*2cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 6:50 today the temperature was -1°C. After a long unseasonably warm wait we finally have some fresh snow to talk about! A strong cold front moved into the region last night bringing with it fresh...

Faceshots in Niseko

Mar 25, 2014 | News, Winter Sports

We recently received a message and video link from Dean who put together a nice little video called Face-O-rama shot earlier this season in Niseko. Face-O-rama from Dean Robinson on Vimeo. This mellow clip perfectly illustrates just how light the Hokkaido powder snow...