We've spent decades teaching snowboarding, testing gear and chasing winter around the world. Every guide, review and travel story on The Snow Chasers comes from first-hand experience. If we wouldn't ride it ourselves, we won't recommend it.
Sore feet ruining your skiing? Been there. Here’s the easiest ways to make ski boots more comfortable, from easy tweaks to game-changing hacks.
How to Make Ski Boots More Comfortable (Without Wasting Money) Read More »
Flying with skis or a snowboard sounds easy. It’s not. Here’s the real advice you need about board bags, lost luggage and surviving the airport.
Flying With Ski and Snowboard Gear: What No One Tells You Read More »
CrossFit has been a big part of my exercise routine for a couple of years now and without a doubt, it has had a huge and positive impact upon my snowboarding, both leading up to the season and on the slopes. The best training for snowboarding is always going to be snowboarding, but if that isn’t possible then CrossFit is probably the next best thing.
How CrossFit Makes Me A Better Snowboarder Read More »
Thinking about riding powder in Japan? Don’t. It’s terrible. Can’t believe I’m stuck here for 3 more weeks. Here’s why you should stay far, far away.
Don’t Come to Japan (Seriously, Stay Home) Read More »
Cardrona is one of our favourite ski resorts in New Zealand. Any snow holiday to the South Island of New Zealand is not complete without a visit to Cardrona.
Snowboarding And Skiing Guide To Cardrona, New Zealand Read More »
I could have been seriously hurt. There are universal rules when skiing and snowboarding, applicable to everyone, worldwide. Commonly known as the Alpine Responsibility Code, it is endorsed and used by most ski areas around the world with slight variations. Ultimately, it’s about using some common sense and personal awareness to reduce elements of risk.
Do You Know The Alpine Responsibility Code? Read More »
From Winter 2021 onwards, there will be no public-facing landfill bins at either resort and free shuttles will be offered.
Cardrona & Treble Cone Bin Public Landfill And Offer Free Shuttles for Winter 2021 Read More »
To kick off the 2021 season, we’re giving away a 3 Day Multi-Day pass which can be used at Cardrona and Treble Cone. To enter,
GIVEAWAY: Multi-Day Pass At Cardrona & Treble Cone Read More »
When it comes to skiing versus snowboarding, which is easier to learn? With her experience in both skiing and snowboarding, Christine shares her thoughts to help you decide which might be the best for you to attempt.
Skiing vs. Snowboarding: Which One is Easier for Beginners to Learn? Read More »
Radium Hot Springs in Colorado is an authentic and primitive natural hot spring experience. The naturally fed hot spring sits right on the banks of the spectacular Colorado River. It isn’t signposted in any way, so here’s how to get there.
Getting To The Radium Natural Hot Springs In Colorado – A Hidden Gem Read More »
