From the category archives:

General Info

Jermy Jones Teaser – Deeper

November 5, 2009

With winter getting underway in the northern hemisphere around the world,  the influx of snowboarding and ski videos is about to peak. This video has nothing to do with Niseko, but it is an epic trailer of the video that will be released featuring Jermy Jones and others, so just check it out!

Read the full article →

The Fine Line Teaser

November 2, 2009

Following the awesome presentation by Tomoaki Fujimura at the Niseko Avalanche Seminar and the showing of The Fine Line, a film produced by the Canadian Avalanche Association on avalanche awareness and backcountry safety, we thought you should check out the film teaser! If you get a chance to see the film, sit down with some [...]

Read the full article →

Wild Bills 2009/10 Opener

October 29, 2009

Yep the Wild Bills opener is almost here! If you miss it you are an idiot! Wild Bills is just a super cool place to kick with friends, meet some locals and have an enjoyable night out in Niseko at anytime. As with anyone that has spent time in Niseko, it is impossible to  speak [...]

Read the full article →

Niseko Hirafu Avalanche Seminar

October 27, 2009

With the start of the season just around the corner, the crew from Black Diamond Tours is hosting a avalanche seminar at Yuki Bar this Friday – 30th October, 2009. Check out the poster below. If you are planning on working in Niseko this season and will be in town I highly recommend getting down [...]

Read the full article →

H20 Guides Hit Niseko

October 9, 2009

H2O Guides are the top dogs when it comes to heli  tours of Alaska and other premium pow destinations around the world. H20 Guides will be adding Niseko, Japan as another International option to their quiver of programs. The powder specific camp will run from January 9th – 17th, 2010. The camp will include: 7-nights [...]

Read the full article →

Need A Reason To Get To Niseko This Winter

October 5, 2009

The following clip is from the PoorBoyz film “Reasons” featuring JP Auclair and Chris Benchetler.  It should give enough reasons to make it back to Niseko this season, especially the night session! It’s what you should live for! A special mention should also go out to the Black Diamond Lodge crew for hosting and guiding [...]

Read the full article →

Niseko Backcountry Warning

September 27, 2009

This is an amazing video of an avalanche that trapped a skier in Alaska. Please watch. So before you venture out of bounds in Niseko this season, please remember to have and know how to use avalanche equipment and make sure you ride with a buddy. You should be ridding with your buddy anyway so [...]

Read the full article →

Makes Me Itchy For Pow!

September 24, 2009

This video contains footage from Niseko/Hirafu, Moiwa, Asahidake and Mintara. Plus bonus footage of a corolla getting balls deep in the parking lot pow! Want to see more from this YouTube Channel, go get it right here. UPDATE – 25th September Our good friend Glen Claydon (Twitter – GCP_ ) and sick Niseko photographer has [...]

Read the full article →

Niseko United Season Pass Deals

August 7, 2009

It is that time of year to pick up your season pass and save some Yen! Order it online now to save 30%  here! After August 31st you will only save 15% If you are planning on coming to Niseko for 3 weeks or more this winter I would really compare the price of a [...]

Read the full article →

Time To Ride

August 5, 2009

Niseko Cycle Week is just around the corner! August 30th to September 6th, 2009 is your time to roll! The Niseko area is frigging stunning in the summer months and this is your chance to come out and visit the area, experience the other side of Niseko and get fit for winter! A collection of [...]

Read the full article →

Car Danchi 4

August 4, 2009

Neil Hartman – the godfather behind the making of the Japanese snowboard movies, Car Danchi, has just announced over on his blog that he has finished the final cut on Car Danchi 4 “Rent”. With some last minute help from his dad to nail the subtitles and his neighbor Ichijo-san, for the super cool kanji [...]

Read the full article →