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Snow Reports with Natasha Ferre, host of the
Ballistyx Snowboard Show
Tune into SEN Radio, 1116 AM on your dial, every Friday @ 8:05am and 4:05pm for the weekend's snow report from all over Australia. Here is the report that aired on SEN......
Hello it's Natasha Ferre here, host of the Ballistyx snowboard show.
Well talk about 4 season's in one week, our snow resorts have just about it all & the best thing is.. there was also a bit of snow!!
There is some more snow forecast for today & clearing on the weekend, so there is no better time to grab loads of bargain at the biggest SNOW Sale in Australia at Balistyx in Ringwood. Then & head to your favorite resort this weekend.
Mt Buller has lots of nice soft snow & 18 lifts running
Resort rating: Very Good
Skiing and boarding: Skiers and boarders heading out today will find a very good cover of firm packed snow softening throughout the day, with a natural base of 93cms and up to 130cms in manmade areas. They will also find 18 lifts will be turning across the resort, with Ski Patrols pick of the day being Summit and the Howqua extension.
Snow conditions: Firm Packed
Half pipe: Closed
Terrain park: Open
Cross country trails: Good cover across all XC trails
Tobogganing: Open
Hotham has 125cm and 12 lifts open
Snow Conditions: Extensive Firm Packed
Skiing and Boarding: Firm cover softening Orchard and The Summit Big Slope, Twilight Zone and Big D
Grooming and Snowmaking: Extensive grooming in open areas. Concluded for Season
Activities: Kat Skiing: Closed Heli link: Open Snow Play: Open Scenic Rides: Open
Terrain Parks: Summit Terrain Park: Open Road Runner Skier Boarder X: Closed Basin Rail Park: Open Big D Rail Park Open
Cross Country: Cross Country Trails: Excellent cover on most trails, Groomed Village to Whiskey Flat, Big Spur, Christmas Hill and Wonderland. Groomed through to Dinner Plain yesterday. Great skiing everywhere. ! report dated 9-09-10 at 7.44 a.m. Cross Country Conditions: Very good cover on all trails. Best XC Skiing: Charlies and Christmas Hill Trail Status Comment: Very good skiing. Groomed Village to Whiskey Flat, Big Spur, Christmas Hill and Wonderland. Hotham Dinner Plain Trail groomed yesterday morning. very good skiing all areas. Hotham Dinner Plain Trail: Hotham Dinner Plain Trail groomed yesterday. Very good skiing. . Cross Country Announcements: Excellent cover on the trails, Hotham Dinner Plain groomed yesterday. Very good skiing.
Backcountry: Should be great Spring Conditions with Northerly aspects softening and there may be some dry snow on the shaded southerly aspects. Enjoy!
Falls creek has 130 cm & all 14 lifts running
rooming: Wishing Well, International, Skyline, Final Muster, Village, Apre Vous, The Slot, Wombats Ramble, Days End, Broadway, Mouse Trap, Monkey Bar, Drovers Dream, Panorama, Express Top, Express Bottom, Eagle Top, High Five, Boardwalk, Main Street, Nastar, Highway 83, Off Ramp, Walkabout, Powder Keg, Rocky Ridge, Race Course, Scottys, Shadow Ridge, Ruined Castle, Father Fosters, Race Track, Ruined Castle, Drovers Beginner Park, Fox Trail, Kids Carpets,
Snow conditions: The Victorian Police & VicRoads have directed that Bogong High Plains Road between Falls Creek and Mount Beauty will be closed between 5:45PM and 7:30AM.Very Good firm base in all open areas.Please obey all ski patrol directives.
Terrain parks: Drovers Beginner Park, Fox Trail Kids Park, Castle Advanced Rails and Park, Castle Intermediate Rails and Park,
Activities: Pay to Race, Nordic Snowshoeing, Snow Tubing, Snow Bikes, Bungy Trampoline, Snowmobile Tours, Night Show, Scenic Chairlift Rides, Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowsports School Lessons, Terrain Parks, XC Skiing, Back Country Tours with Steve Lee, Ski with Steve Lee, Fireworks, Mile High Lunch, Heli Link,
Resort report:. SPRING SKIING PACKAGE: 3 nights accomm, 3 day lift + lesson + rental, bfast daily, from $523 adult, $466 child, call 1800 45 35 25.
Mt Baw Baw is great fun with 100cm snow & all runs open
Snow conditions: Very Good cover of firm snow softening later in the day . Grooming conducted overnight.
Snowmaking: On standby 60
Tobogganing: Very Good cover of firm snow Softening later in the day in areas open for Tobogganing
Cross country: Very Good cover of firm snow softening later in the day . Grooming conducted September 2nd 2010
Road conditions: Open and clear
Don't forget to catch me every Sunday at 1pm on GO TV on the Ballistyx Snowboard show. Where you will see the best snowboarders, the biggest events & the most breathtaking resorts in the world.