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Base up top: 360 cm        Temp Top; -10 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 300cm Base at bottom; 190 cm New Snow since close: 10 cm Weather; Bluebird Perfection People are going to start thinking we make this stuff up! Another picture perfect day in Nozawa today. Not as much fresh as the past […]

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Base up top: 370 cm        Temp Top; -11 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 310cm Base at bottom; 205 cm New Snow since close: 40 cm Weather; Bluebird Perfection Anyone up here enjoying this March madness would be forgiven for pinching him or herself! Another day another “Magic Foot” and then some. Official report […]

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Base up top: 350cm        Temp Top; -9 Degrees Base at Uenotaira: 285cm. Base at Nagasaka: 180cm. New Snow since close: 30cm at the summit, 50cm on Uenotaira, and 20cm at Nagasaka. Weather: Mostly fine with passing clouds. A beautiful crisp morning in Nozawa Onsen; Snow fell consistently from close of lifts until after midnight which […]

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A return to winter

by Mark on March 6, 2014

Base up top: 335 cm    Temp Top; -10 Degrees Base at bottom; 160 cm New Snow since close: 30 cm Weather; Snow Winter has returned with a vengeance here in Nozawa Onsen. Blizzard conditions overnight and this morning have eased revealing a mountain loaded with fresh japow. Since last lifts yesterday we have had […]

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Excellent week ahead

by Mark on March 5, 2014

Base up top: 310 cm    Temp Top; -1 Degrees Base at bottom; 140 cm New Snow since close: 5 cm Weather; Moderate snow Its dumping! Heavy flakes are falling rapidly from the sky this morning in Nozawa Onsen. Since last lifts yesterday around 5 cm has collected on the upper slopes. Temperatures are colder […]

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