Published about 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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This was the first pano i ever shot. Far from perfect but really satisfying to look at now 4 and a half years later.Anyone who has visited min th...(more)
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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An an amazing position with views of Mt Yotei Mt. Annupuri and the Shiribeshi river. The cliff at the bottoim of Hirafu village is surprisingly steep. Take a rope if you even try to take a look down there!
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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A beuatiful day in Hokkaido. This panorama was taken just outside Niseko town on a small bluff with stunning views of Mt. Yotei and Mt. Annupuri.
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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A snap shot of Hirafu Village.The season has started very nicely with lots of good snowfall with a base of 140cm's already ! Really looking forward to spending more time up on the mountain.
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
Spring in the shiribeshi highlands - an amazing spot overlooking Mt. Yotei and the famous Niseko Area.Was an interesting but dangerous time to be in...(more)
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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This is the 2nd stage rest point for the hike up Mt. Yotei.There are 10 points in all.Definately getting warmed up at this point.
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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Just prior to the screening of the new Car Danchi 5 movie at the Sunday Monday Cinema in Kutchan. Winter is nearly hear and the snowboarding movie fired everyone up for winter - yeah -
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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Looking for some early season snowscapes...not magic this morning but exciting anyways to see snow of the ground and the resort almost ready for the new 2011/12 season !
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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Taken from the top of the Niseko Hirafu Village from the former Scot Hotel site.A beautiful day and not long now before the snow starts falling.
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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A beautiful autumn day in Hokkaido. From the road this beautiful spot is very accessable - just a 10 min walk. Autumn is amazing here in Hokkaido and the leave are really starting to turn.
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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The Mid way point of the hike to the peak from Hirafu.Great view in every direction on this day.
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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The ever popular Yotei Taiko Drummers delivering another powerful performance at the 2011 Hirafu Matsuri.Taiko drumming uniquie mixture of group dr...(more)
Published over 1 year ago by Glen Claydon
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The Hirafu Matsuri now in it's second year is already a very popular event with the local community really coming together to have some fun.In this panorama you can see the dancers parading around the festival tower.
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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In the lower section of Auunupri you can find a wide range of hotels restauratnts and services.Powder Company is one one of the many guiding companies in the area.
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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For weeks now i have been looking up at the mountain checking out the progress on the new Hirafu gondola construction and have ofte...(more)
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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The summer gondola operates on the Ace Quad Lift #2 Center 4 lift and is the easiest way up the mountain. There are lots of hiking trails but if you are in a hurry the gondola is the go !
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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Spring groomed runs are a good option early in the morning and the top of the Swinging Monkey lift is a good spot to either head over to Hanazono or take a fast run down the steep section of the Jumbo run .
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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Another beautiful winters day in Hirafu.From this point you can ski along under the gondola for a while and head skiers right and meet up with the green run or turn left and head into the Miharashi area...fun fun
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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I am not sure who was more suprised - this stylish skier who stopped to take a photo of me shooting a pano or me by this guys 'hotdoggin' outfit straight...(more)
Published almost 2 years ago by Glen Claydon
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A classic mid winters afternoon in Niseko Hirafu.This gondola is now being upgraded this summer and a few and improved version will be ready for the 2011/12' season.Looking forward to the upgrade.
