ippy 66 Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 1. No one nicks your stuff EVEN IF you have the CHEEK to go for lunch and leave your board on the racks outside without locking it up. (though still, just in case you should probably use a lock.) (: Link to post Share on other sites
SKI 15 Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 2. We don't. We ski! Link to post Share on other sites
ippy 66 Posted January 31, 2012 Author Share Posted January 31, 2012 hehe, point taken. Lets be inclusive! well as inclusive as a jingoistic thread can be 3. Takyubin! Koroneko is awesome. Link to post Share on other sites
muikabochi 208 Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 4. Living with 20 'resorts' within 30 minute drive makes it real convenient. It being real fun, let's doing! Link to post Share on other sites
ippy 66 Posted January 31, 2012 Author Share Posted January 31, 2012 I reckon we can make it to be about 15 before this gets tough 5. No 'core' scene. Even the park rats are polite, respectful and sweet. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
stemik 14 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 6. Affordable Link to post Share on other sites
grungy-gonads 54 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 7. Snow bunnies 8. Ride The Dream, EverLasting Lifetime Dreamtimes! Link to post Share on other sites
iiyamadude 6 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 9. Living here is my reason, but other than that --- consistent tons of powder! Link to post Share on other sites
foreversnow 5 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 10) It annoys everyone who can't Link to post Share on other sites
ippy 66 Posted February 1, 2012 Author Share Posted February 1, 2012 11. The silver birch. Greatest tree to ever find its way up a mountain. Tree wells be gone! Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 12. lots of dry powder 13. Insane Shinkansen deals from Tokyo.......70 mins to powder heaven Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 14) Because I live in Japan. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Powder and chicks...let me repeat that...Pow and chicks Link to post Share on other sites
akitapow 1 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 I reckon we can make it to be about 15 before this gets tough 5. No 'core' scene. Even the park rats are polite, respectful and sweet. THIS IS SOOOOOOO TRUE...Def a chill vibe, everyone is out to have a good time!!! Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 I once stupidly kept my shinkansen ticket in my pocket as I rode the mountain.....of course I lost it and at the sickened thought of having to stump up for another to return to Tokyo, I asked the ticket staff if any had been handed in and BOOM....it had!! Only in Japan!! Link to post Share on other sites
klingon 10 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Stories like that are always good to hear. Link to post Share on other sites
ju87 0 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 15) Onsen 16) Sapporo Classicu Link to post Share on other sites
Thundercat 60 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 17. When someone loves something here, they love it passionately but without pretension. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 17. When someone loves something here, they love it passionately but without pretension. I love that I live by the beach and have an onsen in my house....oops..that sounded pretentious. Link to post Share on other sites
Ross 4 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Because it Awsome.every bit of it Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Interesting conversations with all you Aussies. You guys are thick as thieves around the ski jos these days.....never a Snowjapan member though. Link to post Share on other sites
RaID 0 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Regular powder days, almost guaranteed when coming here in the peak season on a holiday Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Interesting conversations with all you Aussies. You guys are thick a little uncalled for Chris..........they aren't all dumb Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Interesting conversations with all you Aussies. You guys are thick a little uncalled for Chris..........they aren't all dumb Yes, they are. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Interesting conversations with all you Aussies. You guys are thick a little uncalled for Chris..........they aren't all dumb There is that.... I talk TO them....hardly ever with them. Link to post Share on other sites
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