The Northern Sky: Episode 1

Oct 14, 2014 | News, Winter Sports

Surfing legend Gerry Lopez teams up with Niseko local legend Taro Tamai from Gentem for some soul turns in and around Niseko. ” An arriving swell. Falling snow. Two forces, or one and the same? Two board sports legends, Pipeline master Gerry Lopez and snowsurf...

Ski Lodge Interior Design Essentials

Oct 2, 2014 | News

This is the second in a series of guest posts from Niseko Projects, where Dominic Wehner discusses property development and leads clients through the process of building and maintaining properties in the Niseko area. A Ski-Lodge or ‘chalet’ often evokes strong images...

Dreamland

Sep 26, 2014 | News, Winter Sports

Looking down on Mt Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort last season….ahh not long now!

No Turning Back

Sep 22, 2014 | News, Winter Sports

In March I was lucky enough to get the chance to work with Warren Miller Entertainment shooting stills throughout their 10 day shoot in the Niseko region for their next feature film ‘No Turning back’. This year the guys were shooting a snowboarding segment...

2014 First Snow In Hirafu Contest

Sep 22, 2014 | Events, Food & Drink, News

The Kutchannel has opened up submissions for the 2014 First Snow In Hirafu Contest. This is the 7th year the contest has been running. Give it a shot and see if you enter the ranks of Grand Snow Predictor. You simply choose a date and time when you think the first...