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The Future is Here: A Sneak Peek at Mt. Perisher’s New 6-Chair, Perisher, Australia

Perisher Resort, Australia, has shared a behind-the-scenes look at its new six-chair construction at Mount Perisher at the Perisher Media Day on Wednesday, December 4. The new six-seater Doppelmayr chair lift replaces the 63-year-old Perisher fixed-grip double-chair and 45-year-old Perisher fixed-grip triple-chair. Vail Resorts, which purchased Perisher in 2016, had lodged a development application for the new six-chair in December […]

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Julia Schneemann | December 4, 2024
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[VIDEO] Perisher Skitube, Australia, Gets a Make-Over

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The Skitube in Perisher, Australia, is a Swiss-designed mountain rack-railway that takes skiers from Bullocks Flat below the natural snow-line outside the Kosciuszko National Park to Perisher Valley. From Perisher Valley, a second train also travels to Blue Cow. The Skitube started operations in 1987, and it remains the most popular means of reaching the Perisher Ski Resort, taking 4,500 […]

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Julia Schneemann | May 3, 2023
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Perisher Resort, Australia, Releases 2023 Day Pass, Lessons, and Skitube Sales

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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 […]

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Oz Brains | March 22, 2023
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Perisher, Australia, Report: Fantastic Base for Spring Skiing

Ridge chair

This week brought us some amazing snowfalls all the way down to Jindabyne. Unfortunately that meant traffic up to Perisher and the Skitube was challenging. Tuesday made for some great powder runs and from Wednesday the sun came back out to play. The groomers have been busy at work and there is just something very satisfying about the sound of […]

Julia Schneemann | August 29, 2022
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Perisher, Australia, Report: Great Snowbase for the Rest of the Season

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Apologies for omitting last weekend’s update but I was on competition duty at a moguls competition and then got a bad case of laryngitis. So let’s jump in where we left off, in the last 10 days we have had 28in (70 cm) of snow of which 6in (15cm) in the last 24 hours. Snow descended all the way to […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 23, 2022
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The 2023 Epic Australia Pass is Now on Sale

This week Vail Resorts announced the start of its sale for the 2023 Epic Australia Pass. The Epic Australia Pass gives you unlimited access to Perisher, Falls Creek, and Hotham as well as access to a multitude of global resorts, including Hakuba in Japan, Whistler Blackcomb in Canada, and Vail Resort in the US as well as Andermatt in Switzerland. […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 19, 2022
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Perisher, Australia, Report: Fresh Snow and More on the Way

Turns on Kamikaze

After the Storm last week Perisher saw a good 30cm (12 in.) of snow on the weekend, followed by four days of sunshine before the next front moved across the Australian Alps. This current front brought about 15cm (6 in.) of snow yesterday with some snowflakes still falling during the day. Temperatures hover around freezing, making the new snow wet […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 12, 2022
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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 […]

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LadyBrains | September 1, 2017
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Perisher, Australia Conditions Report: Sunny Powder Laps

“We’ve had the best week so far at Perisher! The good times don’t stop there though – there’s more snow on the way! ” – Perisher Facebook Today! Looking good at Perisher this week. They just got a fresh coat of snow with more to come in the coming week. 23″ forecast by Wednesday. Perisher’s Season officially opened June 2nd. […]

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LadyBrains | July 13, 2017
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