Perisher Resort, Australia, Report: Perfect Winter Conditions After the Storm Report from August 30 & 31 After the latest storm, Australian resorts saw between 40 and 70 centimeters (16-28 inches) of snow, setting resorts up perfectly for spring. With Australian spring starting officially on September 1, last weekend was officially the last winter weekend. However, conditions at Perisher felt more like mid-winter. The snow was chalky, abundant, and windblown—so you […] Conditions Report Julia Schneemann | August 31, 2025 0 Comments
Perisher, Australia, Conditions Report: 4 Seasons in Three Days Report from August 21-23, 2024 It’s been a wild three days and I have seen it all: windhold, snowfall, rain, sleet, and sunshine. However, my biggest takeaway from these three days in Perisher was that the conditions were much better than anticipated. People naturally like to share the shocking photos and yes, Smiggins is looking rather patchy these days, but […] Conditions Report Julia Schneemann | August 25, 2024 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
Perisher Resort, Australia, Releases 2023 Day Pass, Lessons, and Skitube Sales Perisher Resort, Australia, has launched its 2023 snow season sales for lift tickets, lessons, rentals, and Skitube tickets. Perisher Resort is situated in the Kosciuszko National Park, roughly 250 miles (400km) from Sydney, NSW. Perisher Resort is Australia’s largest ski resort and consists of the four interconnected resort areas Perisher, Guthega, Blue Cow, and Smiggins Hole, offering 3,076 acres of […] Industry News Oz Brains | March 22, 2023 0 Comments
Perisher, Australia, Report: Spring Snowdump Forecast The last few weeks of spring skiing are here and we are all starting to wonder what on earth we’re going to do from October on. I guess count down the time until we can ski in the Northern Hemisphere? But until the lifts stop spinning down under, we’ll be out there making the most of the gorgeous sunshine and […] Conditions Report Julia Schneemann | September 14, 2022 0 Comments
Body of 23-Year Old Backcountry Skier Found in Snowy Mountains, Australia The body of what is believed to be a 23-year-old missing backcountry skier from Canberra was retrieved this Tuesday, September 6th morning. The body is yet to be formally identified, but police believe it to be that of Andrew Seton, who went backcountry skiing on his own on September 3rd and had been missing for three nights. Andrew had been reported […] Backcountry Julia Schneemann | September 6, 2022 0 Comments
Australia’s Top 5 Best Historical Snow Years – Will 2018 Make the List? Australia is currently having it’s best start to a snow season in almost 20 years, thanks to winter storm “Stormin Norman”. Measurements are taken at a Snowy Hydro station at Spencer’s Creek, located between Charlotte’s Pass Resort and Perisher Valley Resort. The average peak snow depth at the station is 195 cm (76.7 in). The snow depth as of June […] Industry News Jenah MacGrain | June 30, 2018 0 Comments
Perisher Resort Australia Extends Season | Most Snow Since 2012 Perisher Resort in Australia just announced they will extended their season this year, they say there is just too much snow to close. Perisher is Australia’s largest ski resort and is a combination of 4 resorts with a total of over 3,000 acres of skiable terrain. Over 2 meters (6.5 Feet) of snow fell at Perisher in the month of […] Industry News LadyBrains | September 1, 2017 0 Comments
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