Monthly Archives: May 2016

We smashed the JapPow in Kiroro!!

24 May 2016 10.32AM
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We had heard from David Harrison from Harro’s Snow Sports in Niseko that several days of sun had baked the snow but as we arrived, so did the new snow and it didn’t stop in 3 days, so freshies every day. We chose to go to Kiroro (an hour drive) because they have opened up the […]

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Breathtaking 360 deg views

17 May 2016 07.13AM
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Riding the awesomely exciting single monkey #13 chair lift  to the top of Mt Madarao is exciting enough, but on a clear affords the most amazing views all the way down to Joetsu City on the coast, and across the valleys to the ski resorts of Myoko Kogan, Nozawa Onsen and Shiga Kogan to name but […]

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Amazing Madarao or is it MadaPow

16 May 2016 23.21PM
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Madarao is always special to us as it has some serious black runs, some awesome moguls and has an enormous tree skiing area which is allowed and encouraged there. The super fast Shinkansen bullet train now goes to Iiyama which is in the Niigata Prefecture. So it’s only a bit over two hours staight from […]

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