Powderlife co-founder and editor Kristian Lund is a former newspaper journalist who spent time growing up in Tokyo and learned to ski in the Japanese Alps. He earned his stripes as a reporter at News Limited newspapers, and went on to work as a senior media advisor in Australian state government. He started making Powderlife in 2007 after falling in love with life in Niseko during his first visit.
Drop in to Hirafu’s headline new ski shop this winter – Rhythm Base.
A culmination of their 14 years’ experience in the area, the store is designed to be Niseko’s premier community hub, housing an event space, coffee shop and bar along with custom boot fitting, equipment tuning workshop and ski and snowboard equipment to hire or purchase.
Demo the latest gear, shop the hottest apparel, enjoy an après drink or just take in the vibe!