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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 »
What a difference one day makes.Yesterday it was shirts off weather and today gloomy grey skies and the end top to bottom skiing in Hirafu. With the coverage on the Alpen course finally succumbing to spring this signals…
May 3 2012, 8:04pm | Comments »
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…
April 22 2012, 1:54pm | Comments »
An amazing day in Niseko with beautiful spring conditions. This morning i got out for an early morning ride with Ken and headed out to the ‘Potoato Fields’ around the outskirts of Kutchan. If you are living in…
April 20 2012, 10:38pm | Comments »
Last Sunday morning was all time here in Niseko – blue skies light winds and bottomless powder snow. The first couple of runs in this video were shot next to the Hanazono Hooded Quad Lift #3 the rest…
April 12 2012, 1:19pm | 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 Slow Start *.5cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 6:20am today the temperature was 0°c.This morning the weather is looking pretty gloomy with mild conditions and strong winds prevailing. Useful information from other…
April 9 2012, 7:31am | Comments »
Easter Sunday Powder Explosion *9.5cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 6:10am today the temperature was -2°c. The good times just keep coming. Overnight the reset button has been pushed and we have another…
April 8 2012, 7:15am | Comments »
Is this a dream? *6cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 7:00am today the temperature was -1°c.This morning we awoke to what can only be described as ‘dream like’ conditions. A few stray flakes…
April 6 2012, 7:54am | Comments »
From early season bashing through bamboo to late March freshies under blue skies and all the powder in between, Rusutsu consistently produces the goods and remains our favourite day trip from Niseko. Here are some of the 2011/12…
March 30 2012, 6:29pm | Comments »
Bluebird and Suncream *0cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 6:10am today the temperature was -1°c. This morning’s beautiful weather brings us now 3 days in a row of amazing spring weather. Useful information…
March 29 2012, 8:01am | Comments »
Sunny Sunday Dusting *1.8cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 6:00am today the temperature was -3°c. Presently clear with no wind in Hirafu village, hopefully these beautiful conditions will hold throughout the morning. Useful…
March 25 2012, 7:33am | Comments »