Ski Areas that are day trip from Tokyo
Any info on places to ride that are within 2 hours of Tokyo and are worth the trip? I just moved to Sagamihara from Seattle (in Kanagawa) and I'm trying to figure out my options for regular riding...
View ArticleChest/Helmet mounts for non-gopro cameras
Apologies if in the wrong section! For summer I got an Olympus Stylus tough tg-3 as I was heading to Ishigakishima (Okinawa) with lady Peetan, and I wanted some nice underwater coral shots as well as...
View ArticleThe OFFICIAL SnowJapan Achievements Thread
Im a gamer. I LOVE games. Achievements, (for them that dont know), are just pointless little trophies you acquire by doing silly tasks while playing the game anyway. They dont help you beat the game,...
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Wanted: Winter Stoke!
So I've seen the trailers for the latest and greatest snowboarding movies, the adverts for this season's new gear, a first tracks video from Whistler Blackcomb and a couple of short movies at the...
View ArticleGood Hotel in Shinjuku (or elsewhere)
G'day All, After our ski trip to Hakuba, we'll be in Tokyo for 3 days (2 nights) in late Jan. - a Tokyo shopping trip for Mrs. & Miss Big Al was part of the trade off for the ski trip. Based solely...
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Lift ticket price increases
I'm really pleased to see that lots of skijo seem to be increasing the prices of their lift ticket prices, even though it's only usually by around a few hundred yen or so. Hopefully the price of...
View ArticleWhere will you be 2014/2015?
About time we got this up and running. Keen to catch up with other SJers. Let us know where you will be. Seemore Rusutsu (don't know why its crap) 16th-29rd December Teine 30th- 3rd Rusutsu 4th- 14th...
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Jackets and Pants
So i'm shopping for a Ski jacket and Ski Pants. Any recommendations on things i should be looking for? is 10k/10k adequate for a groomer skier? any and all input is appreciated even from you smart...
View ArticleIMPORTANT NEWS ABOUT THE FORUMS - PLEASE READ
Important Message about the Forums. We have decided to (for want of a better word) 'close' the Forums in order to further concentrate on developing and improving SnowJapan. We intend to keep the Forums...
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