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.
We’re getting off the beaten track to discover less known ski resorts around New Zealand. Here’s our inside scoop of Mt Dobson, located on the South Island, half way between Christchurch and Queenstown.
Skiing and Snowboarding at Mt Dobson, New Zealand Read More »
Are you visiting Queenstown or Wanaka for your mountain biking holiday? Be sure to add riding at Cardrona Alpine Resort to your itinerary. With alpine riding and unique terrain, it’s a favourite of mine whenever I’m heading out for some downhill MTB action!
Cardrona Mountain Biking – Awesome Riding at the Cardrona Bike Park, New Zealand. Read More »
When I first heard about girls-only snowboard camps, I didn’t get it. There’s a lot of marketing spiel about relaxed environments, encouragement, coffee and champagne. But what makes it specific to women? I did a little research and it turns out that there are some pretty solid reasons for ladies specific training camps.
All Girls Snowboarding Camps – Are They Really Worth It? Read More »
Mike Hygemann, a.k.a. Hygi talks about how he built his first snowboard which included a fin, becoming a snowboard judge and why he loves taking people on snow tours.
Queenstown and Wanaka residents have the chance to ski for $20 while supporting local youth at the NZSki Locals’ Day this Saturday (June 22).
Locals Ski For $20 While Supporting Region’s Youth Read More »
Breckenridge Ski Resort Announces Second Act of Spring Finale, Extending the Season until June 9 for Two Additional Weekends of Skiing and Riding.
Breckenridge Ski Resort Extends The Season For A Second Act of Spring Finale Read More »
Haka Snow Tours has a wicked promo going on at the moment where they are giving away a $200 Kathmandu voucher with every snow tour booked.
Haka Snow Tours – $200 Kathmandu Giveaway Read More »
Use these 5 essential tips to learn anything on a snowboard. Progress your riding, challenge and change your mindset and put you miles ahead in the learning game.
5 Essential Tips To Learn Anything On A Snowboard Read More »
We cover the essentials on how to plan for a ski season in Japan including choosing your resort, how to find a job, looking for accommodation and visas.
Planning For A Ski Season In Japan – What You Need To Know Read More »
What most people don’t realise, is that sun exposure when you’re skiing and snowboarding is much higher than hanging out at the beach.
Natural Sun Protection In The Snow Read More »
