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Video Snowboard Skiing – Get Real – Transworld’s 2009-2010 Snow Film

The conditions in Australia and New Zealand get better and better and there’s been some fresh stuff on the European glaciers. It’s variable in South America though.

Conditions in the Southern Hemisphere are fantastic.

Its snowing in Australia and there’s so much snow in New Zealand that avalanches are a real hazard. 

With the help of skiinfo.com  we bring you a round up of snowy conditions around the world at the beginning of August…  Details

It may take away from the experience of travel, but knowing someone in a foreign city, in a country you have never been to, will save you considerable time, energy, and money.

Do not give in to the horde of taxi-drivers stacked atop one another, yelling, “best price,” while waving dilapidated signs of their services as you pass the last inspection point into the stagnant air of Santiago. It may seem like a good idea in your travel-bent mind, hunched over with your backpack, board bag and suitcase, but these birds of prey have no moral compass when it comes to overcharging gringos who have Lonely Planet books hanging out of their back pockets and exhaustion on their faces. Find a bus with a set price, or, as was my case, have a friend go there before you, have him find a girlfriend, and have her pick you up….  Details

Does Australia or New Zealand have the best fields? Rachael Oakes-Ash dares to compare.

Australia and New Zealand enjoy a healthy rivalry, though they haven’t forgiven us for claiming Phar Lap and Crowded House as our own. When it comes to the snow, however, it’s another story, as competition for Australia’s 800,000 skiers and boarders is tight.

The average holiday ski or snowboard terrain is …  Details