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Well I’ve been enjoying a bit of sun after the winter to end all winters in Niseko this year. A month in Indonesia does the trick and as such TheSpud has been a bit quiet… To kick off…
May 20 2012, 5:48pm | Comments »
AMAZING POWDER WONDERLAND IN HOKKAIDO BC – Niseko and Asahikawa 2012 It was the most amazing powder season in Feb and March, so much snow in Niseko and up north of Hokkaido. On 20th of Feb we had…
April 12 2012, 10:06am | Comments »
A dusting over night *.5cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 6:50am today the temperature was -4°c. A dusting of light dry powder has come down over night, conditions look set to clear and…
March 13 2012, 8:13am | Comments »
Japan Ski Experience guests Elliott and Joanne returned to Niseko earlier this month for a second consecutive year of deep powder skiing and cultural adventures. Once back home in the UK they kindly sent us some of the…
February 28 2012, 7:54pm | Comments »
This day was one of the highlights. I drove to the most easterly point of Japan, climbed out onto the rocks and watched the sun rise over an ocean of ice meeting the warmer waters of southern Hokkaido.…
February 26 2012, 8:47am | Comments »
Sitting on the tatami in my hotel I had a few maps spread out and was deciding where to next…!? When I spotted this tiny spit of sand my decision was made… just looking at the geography of…
February 25 2012, 10:57am | Comments »
Second post about 2000K’s of epic Hokkaido-ness. This set of images is from an inland mission, away from the ice to check out some volcanoes, frozen lakes and get back to nature with a few more birds! Here’s…
February 24 2012, 1:23pm | Comments »
Last week saw a mixture of great snowfall and sunshine in Niseko and a group of JSE guests made the most of the great conditions by hiring the services of Glen Claydon Photography for the morning. Here are…
February 15 2012, 6:18pm | Comments »
AMAZING JANUARY IN NISEKO 2012 – Surprizingly awesome POW ever been!!!!!! It’s been absolutely amazing season and January was an epic month in Niseko 2012!! We had so much powder snow as well as blue-bird after!! So this…
February 12 2012, 11:15am | Comments »
Today was pretty white. Went searching for pow – found heaps of white. The Meat Hook. The Meat Hooked. Trees.
February 6 2012, 1:55pm | Comments »
Grabbed a Gentem Big Fish for the day to check it out in the pow, I’d say about 50cm+ of fresh. We had a fun group of mates out cat skiing and this was my first run of…
February 5 2012, 11:16pm | Comments »
Today I swore that I was going to sleep in. I was dedicated to it. I woke up to the call ‘…Az. It’s bluebird…’ So I didn’t sleep in – thank god. Heading a little further afield after…
January 30 2012, 7:51pm | Comments »