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Events

Herbie’s Rail Jam 2

February 17, 2010
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Awwww yeah it is on again! Time to get your crazy slip and slide  game face on boys and girls!
Now that the Herbie’s Umbrella Bar Rail Jam is world famous (we can’t back that statement up) the ultra steezy metrosexual crew from Herbie’s are putting it on again with an abundance of prizes including 10,000 [...]

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Flake Film Festival – Niseko 2010

February 8, 2010
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Flake Film Festival is now “Calling For Entries” so why not put your film in the spotlight!
Niseko’s premiere short film event is set to once again entertain YOU- the people, visitors and workers of Niseko Hirafu, Japan. After such a successful event in February, 2009, this “Award Winning” film event is set to rock Niseko [...]

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61st Sapporo Snow Festival

February 3, 2010
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The Sapporo Snow Festival is on from the from 5 to 11 February and the  main event is located in Odori Park.
The show pits teams of ice and snow sculptors from across Japan and the world in a contest to see who can create the most impressive sculptures. Past entries include recreations of Japanese castles, [...]

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Herbie’s Umbrella Bar Rail Jam

January 27, 2010
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Come and get your jib on with the super smooth crew at Herbie’s Umbrella Bar. Join in and throw it down for the crowd or kick back, relax and watch some tailbone breakin’ action with an adult beverage in hand!
Bring your cameras, some friends and your best, “ARRRR damn that would hurt!” face. (><)
Herbie’s Rail [...]

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Vector Glide 09/10 Demo Tour – Glide On Grove

January 6, 2010

Need something to do on the 9th of Jan, 2010? Get over to BE in K-town and check this out.
Starts at 9pm

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Burton Mountain Festival

January 5, 2010
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Are you in town between the 9th and 17th of January, 2010? Get over and chack out the Burton Mountain Festival at Niseko Village in collaboration with Burton.
The 9-day event includes an opportunity to ride with with the silky smooth Burton Japan team, photo sessions with pro photographers, early morning powder sessions, new equipment demos [...]

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Affection For Niseko With Taro & Yoichi

December 11, 2009
Taro & Yoichi

Professional snowboarder and creator Taro Tamai and professional photographer and skier Yoichi Watanabe will discuss their affection for Niseko on 17 December at Kutchan SME Centre (Minami 1 Nishi 1, Kutchan) from 18:30.
Tamai is known for his “snowsurf” style as well as the popular snowboard brand, Gentemstick. His varying activities include organising photo exhibitions, creating [...]

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