Australia set to host first SkiMo Race!

On Sunday the 24th of August the first Australian SkiMo race is set to take place at Falls Creek. This is an amazing opportunity for the snowsport and back-country community to come together and participate in this newly minted Olympic sport.
SkiMo

FIS Junior SBX Series breaks new ground at Thredbo

The 2025 FIS Junior Snowboard Cross (SBX) Series came to life at Thredbo as young athletes tackled the highest SBX course ever constructed in Australia. Built at Karels, at a breathtaking 2035 metres above sea level, the 415-metre track offered a thrilling moment for the sport.
Snowboard SBX Futures

Thredbo hosts winning combination of Alpine Snowboard FUTURES and inaugural PGS

Snow Australia’s highly anticipated 2025 Alpine Snowboard FUTURES program took centre stage at Thredbo last week, bringing together emerging talent, elite coaching, and a vibrant community of snowboard racing enthusiasts. With approximately 20 athletes in attendance, the FUTURES day offered a unique opportunity for young riders to engage in high performance training alongside national-level coaches and athletes.
Futures Snowboard

Ski de Femme Turns 30!

Amazing conditions greeted the 220 women who took part in the 30th edition of the annual Ski de Femme at Falls Creek on Saturday 9 August!
XC

Junior Moguls Stars Soar at Perisher

The NSW Freestyle Junior Series moved to Perisher over the weekend, bringing together more than 150 emerging athletes across youth and junior divisions for two days of high-energy moguls competition.
Freestyle

The Wisdom To Rediscover The Mountain’s Blank Canvas

Listening to Ben Tudhope’s poetic explanation of why he loves snowboarding, it’s easy to think of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic medallist as a wise old man of Australian snow sport. https://www.snow.org.au/news/military-mans-mission-is-milano-cortina-
Paralympics

2025 Falls Creek Schools Carnival and AMASDF Time Trials a Success

This week, Falls Creek hosted the annual Falls Creek Schools Carnival, with 144 students taking part from 16 schools. The event featured a wide range of individual and team competitions open to school-aged athletes, including the Amelia McGuiness Foundation Time Trials.

FIS Junior Snowboard Cross Series Starter

The FIS Junior Snowboard Cross Series is here! Starting in Thredbo on the 7th and 8th of August, the FIS Junior SBX Series invites all riders from the age of 15 to 19 years old to compete in head-to-head races for the Overall Men’s and Women’s Junior Series Title.
FIS SBX Snowboard

Record number of athletes supported by AIS scholarship fund

Helping mogul skier Charlotte Wilson juggle her quest to qualify for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games while studying Biomedical Engineering is just one example of the success made possible through the latest round of the Australian Institute of Sport’s Athlete Education Scholarship (AES).
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