Making the most of things
Rough start to the season this year in NZ. Driving up to Snowpark for my first riding day of the season was surreal. It felt like I was actually heading up to shuttle the Snowpark road on mountain...
View ArticleWeb advert for Atmosphere
While trying to get Atmosphere Outerwear and Clothing into shops in NZ, I've been getting the social media rolling with a Facebook page and designing adverts. This advert is to go on Snow.co.nz......
View ArticleCrafting Quality Headlines
Just recently I found myself choked for words to use in a headline for a news post I was writing. This led to a good foraging through many blogs for inspiration. What I found was an abundance of...
View ArticleNew Website for Niseko Academy
Last month we launched a new website for a business I'm becoming more involved with in Niseko, Japan. The company was originally called Instructor Training Academy, but we have just re-branded it as...
View ArticleClosing Day at Cardrona
This year we decided to wrap up our season in Wanaka, NZ by filming the closing day at Cardrona. Such a fun day, riding with Roberto Marfia, Jesse Druxerman and others. Here's the edit I put together,...
View ArticleAnother New Website in Niseko
To accompany our recent endevours of Powder Detours and the previously established Instructor Training Academy, we have started a small, exclussive private lesson ski and snowboard school in Niseko....
View ArticleA Trip to Sapporo Teine
Working with Niseko Academy in Japan this year has been a lot of fun. Here's a stop-motion video I put together of a trip with some of our trainees to one of my favourite Japanese ski resorts, Sapporo...
View ArticleNikon D7000 Progression
With a now three month old Nikon D7000, I thought it time to post a few images illustrating my journey with this fun SLR camera. Here's a selection of shots from Wanaka, NZ and Niseko, Japan that...
View Article5 days in Kyoto and Osaka
Leaving Niseko on yet another powder day, I flew down to Kyoto and Osaka for a short break and a good dose of history and culture before heading back to NZ. Here's an overview of my trip, through the...
View ArticleQuick bit of P'Shop work
Fun little photoshop jobby for a 'Cheap Flights to Japan' blog post for Niseko Academy... Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleNew Project: 360Queenstown-Wanaka
Launching in September 2012, this web project based around 360 degree panoramic photography (and a whole lot more) is going to blow up. I can't reveal too much at this stage but it's going to involve...
View ArticleNew Twitter Theme
With all the 360 pano work I'm doing I thought it time for a new Twitter theme. This was created with the transformation tool in Pano2VR (followed by a little p'shop), an outstanding piece of software...
View ArticleRoy's Peak Pano
A few days ago two friends and I hiked Skyline Trail over Mt Alpha and Roy's Peak, to shoot 360 panos for the soon-to-launch 360Queenstown-Wanaka (and enjoy the half-decent views from the top of...
View ArticleQueenstown Bay Pano
Lots of pano shooting and stitching these past few weeks. The 360Queenstown-Wanaka development site will be up and running soon and we're still on target for launch in September. Here's another little...
View ArticleThriller in the Chiller
Charity boxing at its best... just got back from an evening in QT shooting panos at the Queenstown Winter Festival's biggest event; the Thriller in the Chiller. With snazzy suits and sexy dresses...
View ArticleGet 100 Likes within 24hrs of Facebook
With 360Queenstown-Wanaka launching within the next 2 months, I thought it time to start building an audience on good ol' FB. The aim... to get 100 Likes within 24hrs. We achieved it pretty easily in...
View Article360queenstown-wanaka Goes Live
The last six months of my working life (and large proportion of the rest of my life while I come to think about it) has been focused around this new web project for the local Queenstown and Wanaka...
View ArticleBack Guiding in Japan
Every year I make the winter migration back to Japan for a period of time. Unlike most winter migrations this one follow the snow. Based in Niseko for a few months of guiding and coaching, my short...
View ArticleLake Hayes Panorama
I shot this panorama back in November, but it took me a wee while to get around to stitching it together. Now that I have, I'm actually quite proud of it. <p>Your...
View ArticleBye bye Posterous!
With the announcment that Posterous will be shutting down, I thought it finally time to move my work blog over to a self-hosted wordpress platform. And here it is... keith-stubbs.com Bye bye...
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