When I stepped into the community centre in Niseko-cho last week, I knew right away I was surrounded by fellow snow lovers. All clad in plaid shirts, down vests and beanies, there was no mistaking that we were all cut from the same cloth. The anticipation of the movie to come and the proximity of […]
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Ski Movie: Sherpas Cinema’s “Into the Mind”
Fall is officially here in Japan and I can feel the fresh, cool air that precedes winter. For skiers, getting ready for the season is like a ritual: pray for snow, stare longingly at equipment, live vicariously through ski flicks, repeat. This week, I covered the ski movie portion of my winter worship. Fresh from […]