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2025 Australian Snow Season Outlook - Grasshopper's Mid-Season Update

a relatively clear picture of a negative IOD event developing....

July 28, 2025
Mountain Safety Collective Backcountry Conditions Report - Friday 25 July 2025

. Put any big mission plans on pause until a stable weather window returns....

July 25, 2025
Australian Weekend Forecast, Friday July 25th – Whopper Storm to Bring Heavy Snowfall Up High

Accumulations may be as deep as 65-85+ cms about the tops. However, a lot of rai...

July 25, 2025
Australian Snow Report, Thursday July 24th, 2025

Reggae Elliss is in Mt Hotham for the Freeride World Tour 2-star Qualifying...

July 24, 2025
Grasshopper's New Zealand Weekend Forecast, Friday, July 25th – Head Up Before it Turns Ugly Next Week

will now spread heavy rain northwards over the country after the weekend...

July 24, 2025
Gear Guide: Rip Curl Backcountry Jacket and Pants

mountainwear is all about durable gear that is lightweight, waterproof and breat...

July 24, 2025
Queenstown/Wanaka Snow Report, July 23rd, 2025

Nick Hyne reports from The Remarkables where he managed to sneak in a few laps....

July 23, 2025
Myth-Busters: Ski boot Edition - Buckle up - It's time to Get Your Boots (and facts) Straight.

the truth is: ski boots can and should feel good....

July 22, 2025
The Australian Backcountry Festival is Back! - Mt Hotham, August 29th-31st

jam-packed with an incredible line up of speakers, workshops, tours, films, comp...

July 18, 2025
Mountain Safety Collective Backcountry Conditions Report - Friday 18 July 2025

Snow conditions remain highly variable depending on aspect and elevation...

July 18, 2025
Grasshopper's New Zealand Weekend Forecast, Friday July 18th – Prolonged Fine Spell Ahead

The situation for next week has changed significantly. The cold fronts that we w...

July 18, 2025
Grasshopper's Australian Weekend Forecast,Friday, July 18th - Mostly Fine, with a Sprinkling of Snow Saturday Night

a mix of rain and snow across Tuesday and Wednesday, the 22nd and 23rd of July....

July 18, 2025
Australian Video Snow Report, Thursday July 17th, 2025

conditions have been very good for the school holidays...

July 17, 2025
Hut Guide: Discovering New Zealand’s Backcountry Network

The huts are there for all of us to use, they connect us to the landscape, to ea...

July 17, 2025
Queenstown/Wanaka Snow Report, July 16th , 2025

Regular small top-ups of snow are keeping the Southern Lakes resorts ...

July 16, 2025
Next Gen Shredders Hit New Heights With Winter Olympians at Thredbo’s Project Shred

170 rising kids and 15 of Australia's top-tier snow athletes...

July 15, 2025
Storm Journal July 8th-12th, 2025 - Two Cold Fronts Deliver in Big way

snow totals from the two systems were solid, the resorts reporting 35-57cms...

July 14, 2025
Mountain Safety Collective Backcountry Conditions Report - Friday 11 July 2025

we now have 60-80cm of windloaded snow on a widespread ice crust....

July 11, 2025
Grasshopper's New Zealand Weekend Forecast – Mixed Bag of Conditions After Rain Later Today

The storm will gradually weaken and slowly cross the country this weekend and ea...

July 11, 2025
Grasshopper's Australian Weekend Forecast, Friday July 11th - Lingering Snowfall Friday As Storm Winds Down, Another Shot Sunday Night

an extra 5-15cm above about 1600m from late Sunday into early Monday...

July 11, 2025
Choosing The Right Ski For You - Guide to Some of The Best Skis of 2025

But deciding which ONE ski is right for you makes the whole process even more d...

July 10, 2025
Hotham Freeride World Tour Qualifier and Junior Events, July 24th-27th - Register Now

both the Qualifier and Junior events have been upgraded to sanctioned two-star e...

July 8, 2025
Shred for Chumpy Day, Tuesday July 8th 2025

their personal stories of Chumpy, then embark on a symbolic lap of honour in his...

July 7, 2025
New Zealand Forecast, Monday,July 7th – Working Week Starts Fine, But Doesn’t End Well

The showers could potentially fall as snow up top of the South Island Ski fields...

July 7, 2025

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