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Niseko United, Japan Joins Big Sky, MT on The Mountain Collective Pass

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After joining as an affiliate member last year, Niseko United has now joined a group of the worldโ€™s most prestigious ski resorts as a full member resort of The Mountain Collective pass for the 2018/19 season. The Pass is now available for purchase for a limited time at $449 USD. Niseko United now stands alongside names like Aspen Snowmass, Banff Sunshine, [โ€ฆ]
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100+ Dead, Dozens Missing in Japan Floods/Landslides After 23โ€ณ of Rain in 48-Hours

๏ปฟ According to a Japanese government spokesman, at least 100 people are dead after record rainfall caused intense flooding and landslides in Japan. Many buildings have collapsed due to the flooding and large areas have been buried in debris and mud. Dozens are currently missing as of this report. 2 million people have been ordered to evacuate due to rivers [โ€ฆ]
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VIDEO: Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route in Japan Opens for the 2018 Season

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After carving through this yearโ€™s snowfall, Japanโ€™s Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is now open for the season.  Known for itโ€™s amazing Snow Wall Walk when it first opens, the walls reached 17 meters this season.  The route goes through the Northern Japenese Alps from Mt. Tateyama to Mt. Akazawadake.  Known as the โ€œRoof of Japanโ€, it brings in tourists and mountaineers alike. There are [โ€ฆ]
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Staying Safe in the Beautiful Backcountry of Hakuba, Japan

Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Not a season goes by that the lore of snow-awesomeness at stunning Japan doesnโ€™t rise to the awareness of powder chasers all the world over. And while the circumstances of winter 2019/20 havenโ€™t exactly been accommodating thereโ€™s still ample peace among the precious powder caches at the nationโ€™s premier snow destination, Hakuba Valley. To stroll [โ€ฆ]
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