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How avalanche beacons, probes and shovels actually work — the 15-minute survival window, the three-phase beacon search, the full companion rescue sequence, AST training in Australia and where airbag packs fit.
An honest look at what separates backcountry snowboarding from resort riding in Australia — earning the climb, the terrain we actually have, the gear and skills it demands, the real risks, and the community and training that come before the gear.
Honest picks from the YES range — Basic, Standard, PYL, Sender and Hel Yes — reviewed for Australian riding conditions by Australia's largest YES dealer.
How to choose a splitboard for Australian backcountry terrain — sizing, shape, camber profile and what brands to look at. The buying guide from Twelve Board Store, authorised Jones dealers and Melbourne's splitboard specialists.
Opening weekend is a public holiday, not a weather event. Here's what Australian snow history says about June vs July — why a patchy start is normal, and how to get your gear sorted for when it really dumps.
Published: 10 July 2027 | Reading time: 6 min | Category: Snow Travel
For most of us, New Zealand is the move when Australia's season takes a s...
Size by weight, not height. Full size chart, width by boot size, style adjustments, and why Australian resorts change the answer.
Published: 10 July 2027 | Reading time: 10 min | Category: Buying GuidesWe say it to every single customer who walks through our door: boots ar...
Published: 29/4/2027 | Reading time: 14 min | Category: Buying Guides
Buying a snowboard in 2027 is genuinely exciting — and genuinely confusin...
A full maintenance routine for fat tyre electric bikes — monthly checks, chain and drivetrain care, battery habits, annual servicing and what to bring to our Richmond workshop.
Most fat tyre pressure guides are written for 26 inch snow bikes. The bikes we sell run 20 inch wheels, and they need different numbers.
How to charge a fat tyre electric bike battery to get the longest life from it — daily charging habits, storage percentages, cold-weather rules and the warning signs to watch for.