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Passage - Fresh Powder and Big Mountain Lines in Juneau, Alaska. Video

54 straight days of snowfall prior to our trip, the skies parted and our crew of...

April 15, 2020
Sei Kou Tou Tei - Chasing The Storms of Hokkaido. Episode 5, Fun In The Sun. Video

There’s no light blower powder on this trip, the warm spring-like temps baking...

April 14, 2020
Australia - Buller's Quiet Side, Far From the Maddening Crowds

Buller had received 48 hours of cold snow from the Southwest,...

April 11, 2020
Stations Built - Construction of Thredbo Gondola On Track For Scheduled Completion

April 9, 2020
Amazing Photos: Snow-Cat Falls Into a Crevasse in Zermatt

A frightening experience this week when his machine fell into a deep crevasse....

April 9, 2020
Freeride World Tour - Top 10 Crashes of the 2020 Season. Video

We are happy to report that the athletes survived these crashes without any majo...

April 8, 2020
Sei Kou Tou Tei - Chasing The Storms Of Hokkaido, Episode Four. Pillows and Pow. Video

Head deeper into inland Hokkaido and find what they have been looking for – de...

April 8, 2020
Mt Buller Summer Developments on Track - New Reservoir Nearly Wrapped Up.

The reservoir is an $11.3m investment for the resort securing 100 megalitres of ...

April 7, 2020
Want To Work In The Snow? This Quick Guide May Help Find a Job To Suit You

As you’ll see in this list, there’s a glamorous snow job for every kind of p...

April 6, 2020
Australia – Twin Valleys, A Backcountry Experience For A Sidecountry Effort

It is always tempting to head there after a snowfall as you know you’ll get fr...

April 3, 2020
Cody Townsend's The Fifty, Episode 25 - McGown Peak, Idaho

The descent is a technical couloir on the northeast face which has a pitch of 40...

April 2, 2020
Sei Kou Tou Tei - Chasing The Storms of Hokkaido, Episode 3.

Asahi-dake, located in the Daisetsuzan National Park in Central Hokkaido, where ...

March 31, 2020
Markus Eder's Season Edit 18-19 - Killer Video From One of the Best Skiers on the Planet.

It shows why he is regarded as one of the leading all-round skiers on the planet...

March 30, 2020
Life In A Ski Town Under Lock Down - What's It Like?

Mountainwatch spoke to four people living in lockdown in different ski towns a...

March 27, 2020
Wabi-Sabi – Two Snowboarders' Backcountry Odyssey Through Hokkaido’s Interior. Video

A journey with no particular course, in search of deep powder and unridden lin...

March 27, 2020
Australia - The “Powder Highway”, Seeking Solitude Along Victoria’s Great Alpine Road

All descents (and ascents) were made within a stone’s throw of the Great Alpin...

March 25, 2020
Sei Kou Tou Tei, Chasing the Storms Of Hokkaido – Episode 2. Video

The original idea was to arrive in Japan with no plans, just a vision of chasing...

March 24, 2020
2020 Freeride World Champions and 2021 Qualifying Athletes Announced

The riders drew their lines down some of the world’s most legendary big mounta...

March 23, 2020
Important Message from the Australian Snowsports Industry - Press Release

The Australian Snow Industry is united in our response to the threat posed by th...

March 21, 2020
Sei Kou Tou Tei - Chasing the Storms Of Hokkaido, Episode one. Video

The crew had to go deeper and wider in search of the legendary light, dry snow....

March 20, 2020
Cody Townsend's The Fifty, Episode 24 - Mt Shuksan, Washington

At 45 to 50 degrees the Northwest Couloir is not for the faint-hearted, hence th...

March 19, 2020
Vail Resorts Announces Season Closure and More Canadian Resorts Close

Vail Resorts announced this morning that all of its North American resorts will ...

March 18, 2020
Lift Towers Installed - Thredbo’s New Gondola on Track For Opening Ahead of 2020 Snow Season

A high speed, eight-person Gondola that will quadruple the capacity of the previ...

March 17, 2020
Coronavirus Ends European Ski Season and Resort Closures Continue in North America

In Europe the 2019-20 ski season has ended all resorts now closed in France, Aus...

March 16, 2020

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