Thursday 3 May 2012: has it begun?

Started out thinking the BOM couldn't be more wrong yesterday. It was a stunning cold and clear day. By the end of the day...

Burnt Hut Chair Update & Pics – Jan 12

I've been skiing in Japan with a couple of Buller insiders who have let me know that the permit for the Burnt Hut chair...
Hotham Summer Snow 11th January 2012

Hotham Summer Snow 11th January 2012

A couple of pics just arrived from Hotham - looks pretty similar to Tahoe at the moment:

Hotham Hero Pass

Fair to say that this new pass has generated a lot of talk both on-mountain and online as seen by a quick look at...

Hotham Update, Mon 22 Aug

Here is a visual summary of the last four days: There was quite the inversion going on as well, brutally cold in Omeo last night....

Buller Snow Report – Sat-Sun 20-21 Aug

In case you hadn't noticed, the frequency and enthusiasm of my posting is generally tied in to the conditions. Since the end of July mother...

Hotham Weekend Update, Sun 14 Aug

Thursday was a dead set shocker, wet and foggy. Not enjoyable in anyway. The promise of the previous evening with 20+cm falling was squashed...

Hotham Weather Update, Wed 10 Aug

Been dumping hard since about 10ish. No pics from out on the mountain but here are some from around Central. There wasn't much in...

Hotham Snow Report, Sun 7 Aug

A welcome return to winter today. The overnight drop in temps was very welcome re-setting the snow pack nicely from the rotten stuff it...