The 8 Best Places for Skiing & Snowboarding in Australia |
Thredbo
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Located in the Snowy Mountains
When to go: Early June - early October
1300 020 589 (Australia)
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Friday Dr, Thredbo NSW 2625
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Perisher
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Located in the Australian Snowy Mountains
When to go: Early June - early October
1300 655 822
Kosciuszko Rd, Perisher Valley NSW 2624
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Charlotte Pass Snow Resort
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Located in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales
When to go: Early June - early October
(02) 6457 1555
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Selwyn Snow Resort
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Located in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council and Kosciuszko National Park
When to go: Early June - early October
02 6454 9000
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Kings Cross Rd, Mount Selwyn NSW 2630
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Falls Creek Alpine Resort
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Located in Alpine National Park
When to go: Early June - early October
(03) 5758 1200
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1 Slalom Street, Falls Creek Vic 3699
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Mount Hotham Alpine Resort
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Location: Great Alpine Road, Hotham Heights
When to go: Early June - early October
03 5759 3550
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Dinner Plain Alpine Resort
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Located between the Great Alpine Valleys and the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria
When to go: Early June - early October
Getting Here (Train & Bas, by Car, by Plane)
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Mt. Baw Baw Alpine Resort
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Located in the mountains of Baw Baw National Park
When to go: Early June to early October
03 5165 1136
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32 Currawong Rd, Mount Baw Baw, VIC 3833
(Screenshot: Mt.Baw Baw Alpine Resort)
The 10 Best Ski Quotes |
“It’s better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.”
- Fridtjof Nansen
“A pair of skis are the ultimate transportation to freedom.”
- Warren Miller
“Skiing is the best way in the world to waste time.”
- Glen Plake
“If you don’t do it this year, you will be one year older when you do.”
- Warren Miller
“Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.”
- Dave Barry
“Snow skiing is not fun. It is life, fully lived, life lived in a blaze of reality.”
- Dolores Lachapelle
“Skis are not just pieces of wood, steel & fiberglass. They are tools for escape, a medium for personal expression, a way to challenge fears, push limits and share incredible experiences with your friends.”
- Unknown
“There is no such thing as too much snow.”
- Doug Coombs
“Gotta use your brain, it’s the most important part of your equipment.”
- Kevin Andres and Warren Miller
“If you wanna get a good taste of powder, first you have to eat some.”
- Bob Barnes
The 10 Best Snowboard Quotes |
“Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.”
- Dave Barry
“A day without snowboarding is like a day on skis.”
- Luke Whelan
“I wouldn't even call snowboarding a sport. For me it's just a way of life. It's a chance to finally shut your brain off, and live within the moment. And, for as long as I am able, I will ride until the day I die.”
- Travis Rice
“There's two positions in snowboarding. One is looking cool and the other is dead!”
- Eddie Izzard
“If I died snowboarding, you could honestly tell everybody in the world that Jeremy London died happy.”
- Jeremy London
“Snowboarding allows you to create your own path, and for me it was awesome because no one was telling me what to do. I could go out on the mountain and try new things and learn for myself.”
- Mark McMorris
“The attraction of snowboarding is the freedom it gives you. With a snowboard on your feet the sky is the limit. You can do anything and go anywhere. This is not just for pro riders. It is for everyone.”
- Jeremy Jones
“Snowboarding was everything that I knew. That's what I did and I poured everything I had into it. I thought that being successful and achieving my goals would go hand in hand with being happy.”
- Kelly Clark
“Love can be the only answer. But snowboarding also works for me. Because I love snowboarding!”
- Frederick Lenz
“In snowboarding, there's a huge focus on style. It's the aesthetic that draws us in.”
- Seth Wescott
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