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Anticipation levels high for Season 2022. Where are we headed?

It is that time again when we look towards the new snow season, one that will hopefully be a much more normal one than what we have seen for the past two seasons. Covid has seen the last two years interrupted with lockdowns and complete resort closures. Australia’s Premier long range snow forecaster Pete ‘The Frog’ Taylor has a look at what the early part of Season 2022 has install for us.

May 2020 Snowfall galleries

May 12, 2020April 12, 2021 The Frog 0 Comments falls creek, hotham, long range forecast, may snowfall, mt buller, perisher, season 2020, snow accommodation, snow forecasts, snow travel, snowatch, thredbo, travel

We were lucky enough to see two good dumps of snow in the Australian resorts during the first half of May. Here is a selection of photos from the resorts.

August 8-12th snowfall gallery

August 10, 2019March 9, 2020 The Frog 0 Comments august dump, dump, falls creek, hotham, long range snow forecast, mt baw baw, mt buller, new snow, perisher, pete taylor, pete the frog taylor, photo gallery, selwyn, skiing, snow accommodation, snow forecast, snowatch, snowboarding, snowing, the frog, thredbo

A collection of photos of the new snow from the resorts social media pages. Will add more as they come to hand.

Ski Kaos – Snow Travel & Accommodation

May 17, 2019May 17, 2021 The Frog 0 Comments accommodation, jindabyne, skikaos, snow accommodation, snowatch, thredbo

Ski Kaos Accommodation manages Thredbo & Jindabyne Holiday Apartments. Most are value-range but some are more upmarket.

See what’s new at Mt Baw Baw for Season 2019

May 9, 2019May 9, 2019 The Frog 0 Comments dingoes, huskies, mt baw baw, mt baw baw accommodation, snow, snow accommodation, snowatch 2019, snowball fights, the frogs snowatch, victoria snow

NEW FOR 2019: A refreshed toboggan experience While other Australian ski resorts have banned tobogganing, Mt Baw Baw is fully

Buller Ski Lifts will auction 61 chairs from the Blue Bullet chairlift ahead of the lift’s retirement at the end of the 2018 snow season

September 10, 2018September 27, 2018 The Frog 0 Comments Auction, Blue Bullet, Blue Bullet Chairlift Auction, Chairlift, mt buller, snow accommodation, snow holiday, snowatch

The live auction will be held at Mt Buller on Saturday 22 September starting at 12 noon with all funds raised going to the

Why a Club Med snow holiday was on our must do list, and is now on the must do another list

August 2, 2018May 27, 2019 The Frog 0 Comments #ClubMedGrandMassif, accommodation, all inclusive, club med, club med australia, club med grand massif, club med grand massif samoens morillon, club med review, club med samoens review, clubmedinsider, emirates, family holiday, flaine, france, french alps, geneva, grand massif review, Lescarroz, morillon, pete taylor, pete the frog taylor, samoens, sixt, ski holiday, skiing, snow accommodation, snow holiday, snowatch, the frog

A comprehensive review of the new Club Med Grand Massif Samoen’s Morillon resort in France

Earlier this year I was lucky enough to be invited by Club Med to review their brand new snow resort in the French Alps at Grand Massif Samoens Morillon. I’d never been to a Club Med snow resort before, but had been to three of their summer resorts (Malaysia, Bali and Mauritius) and was a big fan of the all inclusive holiday. It was on my bucket list due to the great time I had with the family during our Club Med stays over the last few years (see article on our previous Club Med trips). Knowing that Club Med resorts cater so well for families I simply had to take the family along to be able to review all angles….

Charlotte Pass $10m, 10 Year Masterplan Announced

July 23, 2018October 10, 2018 The Frog 0 Comments $10m, 10 Year Masterplan Announced, accommodation, chalet, charlotte pass, masterplan, snow accommodation, snow holiday, snowatch

Charlotte Pass Snow Resort Pty Ltd (CPSR) today announced a 10 million-dollar, 10 Year Capital Investment program for the resort. This unprecedented investment at Charlotte Pass will see an increase in lifting capacity and the expansion of accessible terrain, through the installation of a brand-new Surface Lift towards Mount Stilwell and the replacement of the Basin Poma with a new surface lift.

Wild weather ahead!

July 14, 2018July 16, 2018 The Frog 0 Comments 2018 forecast, accommodation, baw baw, blizzard, charlotte pass, crowds, falls creek, hotham, jindabyne traffic, july snow, mt buller, nsw snow, perisher, pete taylor, pete the frog taylor, school holidays, selwyn snow resort, snow accommodation, snow australia, snow forecast 2018, snow holiday, snowatch, the frog, thredbo, victoria snow, wild weather, windy

We have are nearly at the end of the school holidays for the Victorian kids and in the middle for the NSW. We have a fantastic weekend of sunshine coming up and the crowds will no doubt flock to the mountains and make the most of the fantastic mid July conditions. Enjoy while it lasts as next week will be a totally different scenario.

Mercedes-Benz Star Lodge adds a touch of luxury at Mt Buller

July 4, 2018July 5, 2018 The Frog 0 Comments car, luxury, mercedes-benz, mt buller, scotty james, skiers, snow accommodation, snow holiday, snowatch, snowboarders, star lodge, SUV

Last weekend saw the opening of an exciting addition to the resort at Mt Buller with the opening of a stylish lodge a-top the Baldy ski run.

In the fine tradition of the ‘warming huts’ that dot European and American ski fields, giving skiers and snowboarders a spot to warm up and rest, Mercedes-Benz opened the doors to the Star Lodge on Saturday 30 June.

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