Perisher Resort, Australia, Shares Update on Mt. Perisher 6-Chair Construction And Confirms Double Chair Closure for 2024 Today, March 6, Perisher Resort, Australia, shared an update on the construction of the new six-chair on Mount Perisher, which is slated to open for the 2025 ski season. As part of the construction work that started over the summer, Nathan Butterworth, Perisher Vice President and General Manager, confirmed that the old Mount Perisher Double Chair will be decommissioned ahead […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 6, 2024 0 Comments
New High-Speed Six-Chair Coming to Perisher, Australia, in 2025 Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, announced today, December 8, 2023, that the new high-speed “Perisher 6” chair lift will come to the resort in time for the 2025 season. The new six-seater chair lift will replace the current 62-year old Perisher fixed-grip Double-Chair and 44-year old Perisher fixed-grip Triple-Chair on Mt Perisher. Vail Resorts, which purchased Perisher in 2016, had lodged a […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | December 7, 2023 0 Comments
Perisher Resort, Australia, Announces Closing Date Perisher Ski Resort announced today, September 21, 2023, that the resort will be wrapping up operations on Monday, September 25, 2023. As of today, Perisher is the last ski resort still operating in the country, after Charlotte Pass wrapped up the season today. Related: Charlotte Pass, Australia, Announcing Closure The ski season in Australia has been suffering from below average […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 21, 2023 0 Comments
Can Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, Make it to the Long Weekend? The question on every Australian snow enthusiast’s mind as the school holidays are approaching is: can Perisher make it to their original closing date on the long weekend on Monday, October 2, 2023 or is the season doomed to finish early at Perisher as well. In Australia, only Perisher and neighboring Charlotte’s Pass are still open for sliding (or should […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 18, 2023 0 Comments
Perisher, Australia, Cancels Inaugural Slush Cup Due to Warm Weather Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, announced today, September 4, 2023, that it unfortunately has to cancel the planned ‘Slush Cup’. The three-day-event was scheduled for September 29 – October 1, 2023, and was going to consist of a Dash for Cash, a Banked Slalom and a Pond Skim. We are saddened to inform our guests that Perisher’s inaugural Slush Cup will […] Industry News Oz Brains | September 3, 2023 0 Comments
Perisher, Australia, to Close Down Operations at Blue Cow and Guthega for the Season Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, announced today, September 2, 2023, that this weekend will be the last weekend lifts will operate at the ski areas of Guthega and Blue Cow. The Perisher resort consists of four interconnected areas: Perisher, Blue Cow, Guthega, and Smiggins Hole. Situated in the Kosciuszko National Park, roughly 250 miles (400km) from Sydney, Perisher is Australia’s largest […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 1, 2023 0 Comments
She’s Here: Barbie Visits Perisher Ski Resort, Australia In time with her real action movie premier, Barbie, everyone’s beloved doll, visited Perisher Ski Resort, Australia. Someone at Perisher’s PR department clearly had a lot of fun with this and we thought we’d share some screenshots with our readers. Related: VIDEO: “Gnarbie” – Winning Video for Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA’s Spring Skiing Capital Contest | Additional Prizes Still […] Laughs Oz Brains | August 12, 2023 0 Comments
Perisher, Australia, Report: Fast & Firm Snow and Post-Holiday Quiet Makes for Perfect Carving Practice Report from July 26, 2023 Yes, I know, you all want to hear about the pow — but let’s face it, it has not snowed in Australia in weeks, and it has been sunny during the day and freezing at night, so there simply is no powder skiing or boarding to be had at Perisher right now. While I love […] Conditions Report Julia Schneemann | July 26, 2023 0 Comments