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Niseko 2013-2014

My first day of skiing at Hirafu. Overnight we had about 10-15 centimeters. The snow was pretty dry but hard and icy underneath. I just cruised, taking it easy and getting my legs in. photos by Tai....

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Photos of Japanese ski resorts... taken from other skijo

As I was at Iwappara and Yuzawa Kogen today, I realised just how many skijo you can see in the area. Thought it might be a good idea for a thread - photos of skijo taken from other skijo. Well I find...

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Appi Appi Joy Joy?

Trying to line up a 2.5 day trip with Lady Peetan March 21(pm) to March 23/24. Two options are Shiga koen, and Appi. For those who have been to Appi, would you say it was worth it for this time of...

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Japan's most famous snow icon - the Emergency Telephone Box 13/14 (Yuzawa,...

We missed the snowfall the other day but there's still a bit hanging around the base of the famous telephone box. A rainy day here today, but I noticed that last year's thread was also started on 15th...

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Koi Suru Fortune Cookie @ skijo

These first two were in the Guess Where This Is thread. Funny. I bet there's more out there. Let's finding.

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End of Season Hokkaido

Live in Okinawa, got two weeks from Monday off so can jump on a plane up to Hokkaido without too much notice...any recommendations for scoring the best pow in the next few weeks? Forecast's not looking...

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4WD vs. 2WD

In the process of getting a new car. Our current one is AWD (all wheel drive). Do many of you guys living in snow country have 2WDs?

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We did it (Mt Granview)

YES, we did it, MickRich and I did it, we are now members of SnowJapans most exclusive club, a club so exclusive and small that our secret meetings (last Friday of the Month, but only if the month has...

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getting edges tuned in Tokyo

I was wondering if somebody can help me out. I'm looking for a place that will tune the edges of my board. I had a wander in Ochanomizu today and there were a few places that will do a tune for 6000 to...

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SR : HokkaidOH! 2013/14

SR : HokkaidOH! 2013/14 DAY 1 : THURSDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2013 21 cm in the past 24hrs at MQ (Mike's Quarters, in Higashiyama) It's that time of the year again. Local photographer Glen Claydon and Sam Kerr...

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Japan VS British Columbia

Hey there, this is my first post so I'm sorry if this has been asked before. I'm looking to do a few months skiing in Japan. The only thing I'm worried about is that the terrain won't be challenging...

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Snow Dude's 2013-14 ski thread (Sun Meadows, Kiyosato, Yamanashi)

I thought it would be nice to make a ski thread as I will be visiting my local resort a lot this year and document the weather/ snow conditions, etc each time I go as a reference for others and as a...

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Guess Where This Is

See if you can guess where this is? If you get it right you get to post the next pic and so on..........and so on. I have made this one fairly easy to get the thread started

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How many days did you ski/board this season

Now that the 13-14 season is winding up, I'm curious to hear how many days people got in this winter.

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End of Season Hokkaido

Live in Okinawa, got two weeks from Monday off so can jump on a plane up to Hokkaido without too much notice...any recommendations for scoring the best pow in the next few weeks? Forecast's not looking...

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Ski lift makes more electricity than it consumes

QuoteA year after the installation of a ‘Photovoltaic Gallery’ at Isskogl in Gerlos, the Austrian resort has reported that the lift generated 27,000 kWh of electricity over the last 12 months, but only...

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What is the allure of Mt. Granview ?

Hello all, I am new to this website and this is my first post. Firstly, a little about me. I have been living in Niigata prefecture for about 3 years now, about half way between Niigata city and the...

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Best choice for learning to snowboard

My kids have been skiiing for a number of years, and are eager to take up boards. I am wondering where the best hill is for beginners. We will be hitting Tsugaike, Cortina, Goryu and Happone on our...

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Shiga-Kogen in April

Hi, I'm going o Japan for a couple of weeks in April to visit friends, and I am thinking of vising Shiga-Kogen on the 8th and 9th of April to do a bit of skiing. Could anyone give me some advice on the...

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Cheeseman's "Cheese at Resorts" Gallery

This year I thought I would create a special "Cheese at Resorts" Gallery.At the moment, myself along with Cheesewoman, Cheesegirl and Cheeseboy are at Nozawa Onsen in Nagano. Lovely place, but no good...

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