Australian Snowboarder Scotty James & Partner Chloe Stroll Expecting Their First Child Olympic Snowboarder and Australian sporting icon Scotty James and singer-songwriter Chloe Stroll are expecting their first child together. The married couple announced the happy news on their personal Instagram accounts last week. Scotty and Chloe met over 5 years ago thanks to an introduction from Chloe’s brother, Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll. They were married last year on […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 12, 2024 0 Comments
A Natural Fit: Australian Resorts Perisher, Falls Creek, and Hotham Partner With icebreaker Australian ski resorts Perisher, Falls Creek, and Hotham are proud to announce New Zealand founded merino clothing brand icebreaker as a partner for the 2024 ski and ride season. icebreaker is one of the leading innovators in merino wool outdoor and sport clothing, and has an affinity with the snow environment thanks to the incredible benefits of merino clothing in […] Industry News Oz Brains | June 12, 2024 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] What a Difference a Day Makes: Australian Resorts Wake Up to Fresh Snowfalls After a slow start to the season which saw only one chairlift running for skiers, Australian resorts woke up to fresh snowfalls on Wednesday morning, June 12. Related: Not With a Bang, But a Whimper — Australian Ski Season Off to a Slow Start Victorian resorts reported 10-15 cm (4-6 inches) of snowfall, while New South Wales resorts reported a […] Industry News Oz Brains | June 11, 2024 0 Comments
Not With a Bang, But a Whimper — Australian Ski Season Off to a Slow Start The much anticipated opening weekend from June 8-10 across Australian resorts was a bit of a let-down, with only one resort opening chairlifts in the whole country. Only Mount Buller in Victoria (VIC) was able to operate the Bourke Street chairlift and Northside Express chairlift, while other resorts were, at best, operating conveyors, if they opened at all. Bourke Street […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | June 9, 2024 0 Comments
Australian Bureau of Meteorology Reiterates La Niña Watch for Australian Winter The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has reiterated its La Niña watch for the Australian winter and spring season. While the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is currently neutral, early signs hint at a La Niña event forming in the Pacific Ocean later in 2024. A La Niña watch does not guarantee that a La Niña will develop. There is about […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 28, 2024 0 Comments
Thredbo Ski Resort, Australia, Announces Scotty James as New Ambassador & Will Debut Australia’s First 22 Foot Halfpipe Thredbo Ski Resort, Australia, is thrilled to announce that Australian pro snowboarder and Olympic medalist Scotty James has come on board as its newest ambassador. The best halfpipe rider in the world currently with both silver and bronze Olympic medals, Scotty James is a four-time Winter Olympian, a three-time world champion, a nine-time X Games medalist and served as Australia’s […] Industry News Oz Brains | May 28, 2024 0 Comments
Charlotte Pass Snow Resort, Australia, Salvages 2024 Ski Season After Devastating Fire Following the fire that broke out last Friday, May 17, at the Charlotte Pass sewage treatment plant, the team at the Australian ski resort has been working tirelessly to source a temporary option to enable the snow season to proceed. Charlotte Pass Snow Resort have today announced that the 2024 snow season will proceed from Friday, July 5, 2024, in time for […] Oz Brains | May 24, 2024 0 Comments
A Numerical Comparison of Australian Ski Resorts People can get pretty passionate about their favorite ski resort, and Australians are no exception. Statements like “Oh, Hotham is where all the serious skiers are at!” or “Well, I’m a Thredbo-person” are uttered with a sense of pride. If you have not been initiated into Australian skiing, it can be very confusing. Everyone naturally has their favorite ski resort […] Industry News Oz Brains | May 23, 2024 0 Comments
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