Frosty Fruits Ski Trip - Fly In & Ski Out! Have Left The Mountain!

Packed the gang into to coach and watched them wave good bye to the great team at Hotham Alpine Resort. Compliments all round! Best Frosty Fruits Ski Trip E'va!

Can't wait till next year! Who's coming? :-)

Event pics and other fun news updated soon. Check back for updates.

The view from the sled of our Dog Sledding experience! Amazing fun!

 Hotham Alpine Resort welcomes the 2010 Frosty Fruits Ski Trip with open arms.

Read their news artcle and check out our rainbow slopes!

Due to the closeness of our event, we have now disabled on-line sales via our store page.

Please call us direct on 02 8011 3298 for any further enquiries.

The first Gay Ski Short Week to hit Hotham, also known as the Frosty Fruits Ski Trip, garners a brief mention in this weeks Hotham Herald.

The team down at Hotham are all looking forward to our first visit and we look forward to working with them this year and in future years to build this event.

We have just a couple of seats left on our direct flight.

Call us today to get your package sorted - 02 8011 3298

Shot this morning - snow is still falling up the mountain. This shot from the bottom of Snake Gulley.

Hotham reports that this snowstorm has not disappointed.

After heavy snowfalls all day yesterday they now have 27cm of fresh powder on the ground - that's 36cm of snowflakes in 48hrs! Snowshowers are predicted to continue today.

The snow has finally arrived with 24cm of fresh dry snowflakes falling in the past 24 hours!

Wintery blizzard conditions hit in the early hours of yesterday morning and will continue into today with snow showers expected.

The average natural snowdepth is 38cm with 61cm in snowmaking areas.

The overnight minimum temperature reached a chilly -4.7 degrees and the current temperature is -4.4 degrees. Forecast maximum today is -2 degrees.

Hotham are reporting 2 cms overnight with more on the way - 20 to 40 cms forecast for Wed!

Woohoo!

This weeks Hotham Herald has just arrived.

Updates on what's happening down on the snow this past week.

Hotham Media reports:

It snowed! 2cm of fresh flakes have fallen so far and we look forward to this continuing today and tomorrow. Weather reports state various predictions from snowshowers clearing by midday today through to 15cm falling today in Victorian Resorts - we know which one we hope is right!

The current temperature is -2.9 degrees and snowmaking is underway across the mountain.
The overnight low was -3.2 degrees.

The average natural snowdepth is now 20cm and the snowdepth in snowmaking areas is 69cm.

Sweet day on the hill with more places to ski and ride. A few snow flurries too!

Hotham Alpine Resort have reported in their daily bulletin today that the Village Chair and Village loop will open today for the first time in 2010! More terrain is being assessed for opening prior to the weekend, bring on the snow falls!

It is currently snowing and snow showers are expected to remain throughout the day, with a predicted top of minus 4 degrees.

Three centimetres of snow fell overnight, bringing the natural average snowdepth to 16cm. A great run on the snowguns now sees an average of 55cm in snowmaking areas.

For the full report, check out the Hotham Media Updates page, under the Hotham Alpine Resort page, or follow the link...

Hotham reports the snow has fallen, and stayed, to low elevations past Hotham Airport...

We are pleased to announce we are down to our last 4 seats on our first direct flight to Hotham.

Additional seats are being secured on alternative flights.

Of course, you can always make-your-own-way-there. We have special packages to accommodate every option!

Check out the options in the Store...

The phones are ringing hot after Hotham experienced a great fall overnight.

The mountain is covered and they are pumping the snow guns as well.

We have created a page to repost/report the Hotham Ski Company media reports (snow reports etc).

You can find it in the menu tree Frosty Fruits > Hotham Alpine Resort > Hotham Media Updates.

Or just click the link below for more...

As at 2:30pm snow was still falling all over the mountain.

This shot from Slalom Gully, Hotham