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...
Feb 24, 2012 | Snow Reports
Windy Night *13.8cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 7:20am today the temperature was -2°C. After yesterday’s warming the wind came back last night and it looks like we could be in for storm conditions today. Useful information from...
Feb 19, 2012 | Snow Reports
Windless Dump *25.8cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 7:30am today the temperature was -8°C. A good amount of snow fell last night with no wind, so this morning the trees are all outlined in white. Useful information from other places...
Feb 18, 2012 | Snow Reports
Clear Skies *12cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 7:00am today the temperature was -18°C. We have clear skies this morning, but the last few days of quick accumulation have left the steeper sections of the mountain a bit dangerous –...
Feb 2, 2012 | Winter Sports
A guest article by David Brophy from London who is spending his first winter season in Japan and making the most of what Niseko has on offer. This is the account of David’s first ascent on Mt. Yotei with three other guys on 30 January 2012. Read on as there are...
