Vail Resorts Just Took Over Australia | Purchases Falls Creek & Mount Hotham Vail Resorts is planning to buy Victoria’s Mount Hotham and Falls Creek ski resorts for about $120 million to expand its global offering of resorts reports the Australian Financial Review (paywall). Vail Resorts, which already owns 15 ski fields across the US, Canada, and Australia – including Perisher in NSW, Australia’s largest ski field – is understood to be paying a […] Industry News Oz Brains | December 20, 2018 2 Comments
Australia Sees Deepest Snowpack in 17 Years After 47″ Storm Snowpacks in Australia are huge right now – up to 233cms (92″). Some Aussie ski resorts just saw up to 120cms (47″). Thredbo has seen 445cms (175″) of snowfall this season and they have the deepest snowpack since the year 2000. “Our hydrographers braved the wild weather today to measure current snow depths and as expected it was DEEP! According […] Conditions Report Oz Brains | September 6, 2017 1 Comment
VIDEO: Snowboarder With No Avalanche Gear Caught in Avalanche Near Perisher, Australia Today We don’t have a lot of information about this avalanche that occurred in or near Perisher ski resort, Australia today. This is what we do know about this avalanche: Occurred today, August 8th, 2017 This avalanche was in or near Perisher ski resort, Australia The snowboarder pictured in the video triggered the avalanche This avalanche appears to have been big enough […] Avalanche Oz Brains | August 8, 2017 1 Comment
Hotham, Australia Conditions Report Video: 95cms (37″) in 4 days, 46cms (18″) Past 24hrs! [arve url=""] Oz Brains | August 7, 2017 75 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO & Photo Tour: “Blizzard of Oz” Hits Australia | Up to 20″ of New Snow It’s getting crazy out there down in Australia (Oz). An electrical snowstorm just closed Mt. Hotham and the access road to Hotham has been closed. “Due to inbound electrical snow storms to Mount Hotham, all chair lifts have closed for the day as a safety precaution to resort guests.” – Hotham, today “The Great Alpine Road from Harrietville to […] Conditions Report Oz Brains | August 6, 2017 0 Comments
10-25″ of Snow Forecast for Falls Creek, Australia This Weekend: [this article is sponsored by Falls Creek] Falls Creek ski resort in Australia saw 10cms (4″) of new snow overnight and the skiing was fun today. See video below. The BOM is forecasting 24-64cms (10-25″) of snow for Falls Creek this weekend. Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 is Falls Creek’s closing day. This forecast means that they’ll be closing it out […] Weather Oz Brains | September 27, 2016 0 Comments
Australia’s Entire 2016 Winter Season Wrapped Up in One VIDEO: [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fsnowreports%2Fvideos%2F10157549128650523%2F&show_text=0&width=560″] Australia had a solid season with some of the best days people have had in over a decade. There was also some rain and funkiness, but that’s all part of the game. Reggae Ellis breaks down the entire season for us in this great video. Most Australian ski resorts will be closing for the season on October 2nd. Weather Oz Brains | September 23, 2016 0 Comments
This VIDEO Will Make You Want to Backcountry Ski Australia… [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmisssnowitall%2Fvideos%2F1359355570745409%2F&show_text=0&width=560″] Australia’s having a good year… Backcountry tours are available at Falls Creek. Falls Creek Alpine Touring Program. Get out there and be safe! Conditions Report Oz Brains | August 28, 2016 0 Comments
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