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First off, we hope you’re out riding a board somewhere today. Skate Shop Day isn’t just another date on the calendar — it’s a global reminder of wh...
A step-by-step order for planning an overseas snowboard trip from Australia — pick the destination first, then timing, accommodation, lift pass, gear and insurance. Plus when a beacon, probe and shovel are non-negotiable.
The practical Niseko guide for Australian riders — the four Niseko United resorts, why Hokkaido powder is unlike anything at home, when to go, where to stay, the tree riding and sidecountry, and how to get there.
The Hakuba Valley guide for Australian riders — nine resorts across one valley, from Happo One's Olympic terrain to Cortina's tree runs. Snow quality, when to go, easy Tokyo transfers and what the valley is like off the mountain.
Your first 48 hours in Japan are make-or-break.Get the basics right and the whole trip feels smoother, warmer, cheaper, and way less stressful.
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One of the biggest reasons we love snowboarding is where it can take you. Every winter opens up a new part of the world, and the only real question...
The practical Whistler Blackcomb guide for Australian riders — two interconnected mountains, 11.74m of snow a year, when to go, the village, the 22 sidecountry gates and getting there via the Sea to Sky Highway.
The USA snowboard guide for Australian riders — Utah's Wasatch powder, Colorado's resort variety, Jackson Hole's serious steeps and Mammoth with Mint Tours. Plus how the Ikon and Epic passes cut lift costs.
The Europe snowboard guide for Australian riders — the French Alps' scale and Chamonix freeride, Austria's Tyrol, Switzerland's icons and the Arctic. When to go, and why a GORE-TEX shell matters more on exposed alpine terrain.
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Snowboarding in Canada from Australia — Whistler Blackcomb as the benchmark, then the BC Powder Highway (Revelstoke, Whitewater) and Baldface cat skiing. When to go, how to get there, what to pack and which board to bring.
If you're chasing bottomless powder, vending machine coffee and face-shots every 30 metres — read this before you fly.
So you're going to Japan. Th...