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hokkaido TR/Vid Hanazono + Hirafu '12/'13 - Mar 21 (SJ Giveaway)

sand posted a topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry

Here is a trip report from Hanazono/Grand Hirafu. Thank you SnowJapan for the awesome ticket. As I don't have many good pictures of the resorts from this season I collected a few clips from through out this '12/'13 season showing why I love these resorts. Included are 2 short clips from my visit from Tokyo on Mar 21,... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxRdasNQghc The share volume of powder is great. This season the lifts seemed to be affected by wind more than I remember in the past, so it's good they stuck in the new Hirafu gondola last season (being able to remain operational in stro
hokkaido Niseko Christmas/New Year '12/'13

sand posted a topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry

What an awesome day, http://www.sj.snowjapan.tv/videos/716/boxing-day-hirafu-12/ then afternoon, I somehow was in time to catch the first triple hooded lift as it opened about 1:15PM, for some more untracked goodness.

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