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Life in Snowmotion continues in Nozawa Onsen

by Mark on February 1, 2012

Base up top: 380 cm                  Temperature; -8 Degrees Base at bottom; 290 cm New Snow: 23cm Hard to believe January is over and it was one of the snowiest we have had for a while. There were not many days that it did not snow in January! Looks like February has taken over where [...]

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May even need some sunglasses today…

by Mark on January 31, 2012

Base up top: 410 cm                  Temperature; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 305 cm New Snow: 20cm                             Here comes the sun… Has been a while but yesterday afternoon the sun burst on to the stage to create a magic day on the [...]

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Be careful what you wish for…

by Mark on January 30, 2012

Base up top: 420 cm                  Temperature; -11 Degrees Base at bottom; 300 cm New Snow: 45 cm since close of lifts last night Hard to believe but still snowing in Nozawa and has not stopped. This is one of the most consistent runs of heavy snowfall I can remember. Who knows if it keeps [...]

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Snow really happens in Nozawa Onsen

by Mark on January 29, 2012

Base up top: 420 cm                  Temperature; -11 Degrees Base at bottom; 310 cm New Snow: 37 cm since close of lifts last night Another 30cm of snow overnight has fallen and we now have a 420cm base in place with no end in sight. It is still snowing heavily this morning. Believe that gives [...]

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Somebody stop the music…

by Mark on January 28, 2012

Base up top: 405 cm                  Temperature; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 310 cm New Snow: 50 cm since close of lifts last night Think it is time for the snow dance to take a break or the unbelievable will soon become the unlivable! Has been snowing heavily again overnight in Nozawa Onsen and since [...]

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