September 22, 2017
Niseko Nature Center: no-nonsense beds this winter
Some words you won’t often hear when looking for a bed in Niseko: Pay on…
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September 19, 2017
Driving (and surviving) in Hokkaido winters
So Niseko is a 2 hour journey from the airport and you want to grab…
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September 17, 2017
Azusa Uehara: champion telemarker and ski patroller
Happy skiing, happy life! This is Azusa Uehara’s motto, and it certainly seems to be…
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September 8, 2017
The House of Powder offering hikers a ride
New Niseko backcountry cat ski operation The House of Powder is this season officially offering…
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September 3, 2017
Night Skiing: Niseko’s is among the best
Nocturnal skiers and snowboarders in Niseko are arguably treated to some of the best flood-lit…
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September 1, 2017
DIY Snow forecasting tips and resources
Snow forecasting is an inaccurate science at the best of times, but given complex local…
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August 27, 2017
Avalanche safety training
Enjoying the backcountry is one thing, but being able to mitigate risk or respond to…
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August 25, 2017
Segways & Fatbikes: new family fun in Niseko this winter
Riding Segways in the snow and “fatbiking” are some of the new activities you’ll be…
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August 20, 2017
Backcountry adventure: traversing the Annupuri skyline
For the past decade I’ve explored the mountains of Niseko. From the resorts, through the…
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August 9, 2017
Niseko United joins Mountain Collective
Niseko’s four ski resorts have signed up to the global Mountain Collective Lift pass, giving…
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