First Tracks 2012-13

Nov 19, 2012 | News, Winter Sports

Taking advantage of the 24 hour dump of snow, it seemed like a good time to test the coverage higher up the mountain. After sleeping through my alarm and missing my meet up with MikePow, who had set off by himself 45mins earlier skinning straight up Niseko Mt Resort...

Mt.Yotei Crater

Nov 2, 2012 | Winter Sports

The mesmerizing 1,898m high Mt.Yotei dominates the landscape in the Niseko region. Throughout the seasons Mt.Yotei is popular with hikers and those who make it to the top are rewarded with an amazing views of the crater and the surrounding region. There are several...

First Tracks 2008 – 2011

Nov 1, 2012 | News, Winter Sports

As Niseko Hirafu awaits winter and the first snow fall of the 2012-13 season why not take a look back at some images from the first snowfall in Hirafu village and first tracks at Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu. 2008 First tracks with Mike Richards AKA “Mike...

Shirts off weather on the Niseko slopes

May 2, 2012 | News

The last couple day’s in the Niseko region have been unusually warm but amazingly the snowboarding and skiing is still really good. Today Kristian Lund one of the owners of Powderlife was it town and we ventured up Hirafu to catch up and get some final turns in....

Niseko Snow Report, 21-22 April 2012

Apr 22, 2012 | Snow Reports

Classic Spring Action and a Gale *0cm of fresh snow has fallen since the 9th of April, conditions have remained warm over the last 2 weeks and today the temperature is 9°c. The consistent snowfall we all enjoyed through December and January created a very solid...