Going Big in Japan

Going Big in Japan – Nippon Finale.

Published on: 24th February, 2010

Finally, the going big in Japan crew of Henry Jackson, Ollie Plumley, Mark Ruparelia and James North and his trusty lens, are heading home.
It’s been a wild trip of shred, with some awesome from the land of the rising sun.  Enjoy the final installment of Going big in Japan. Words by Henry Jackson.
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Going Big in Japan – Monkey Magic.

Published on: 22nd February, 2010

The quick fire reports from the crew in Japan just don’t quit. Check out the news from Shiga Kogen, Japans biggest snow resort as Henry, Ollie, Mark and James Enjoy the last few day of their trip.
As normal, fine use of the english language by Mr Henry Jackson and creative imagery from Mr James North.
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Going Big in Japan – North to South.

Published on: 20th February, 2010

Here’s a wee update from the riders in japan, as they truck their gear down to the South Island of Japan and the mighty city of Tokyo and on to the the monster Shiga Kogen Resort.
Fine words from Henry Jackson as the crew take in some of the alternative sights and sounds Japan has [...]

Going Big in Japan – Goodbye Niseko!

Published on: 18th February, 2010

The end of the crews first week in Japan, and what a week it has been!
As you may have read, Henry Jackson, Mark Ruparelia, Ollie Plumley and James North have all be maxing out on the Japanses pow…but the trip doesn’t stop there, as they are off to Tokyo and then more Japow! at Shiga [...]

Going Big in Japan – Untold Blessings.

Published on: 17th February, 2010

As the crew near the end of their first port of call in Japan, the Niseko Resort, they have had more encounters with fresh snow, epic lines and the Japanese supernatural.
More fine words and pics from Henry Jackson as he, Ollie Plumley, Mark Ruparila and Jame North enjoy some more epic conditions in Japan.
I’m told [...]

Going Big in Japan – Freestyle Machine!

Published on: 16th February, 2010

With the snow still falling in the Japaneses resort of Niseko, the Going Big in Japan crew are still out and having it. No photos for this little gem of the action, but you’ll read why. Once again, Henry Jackson keeping us entertained on the exploits from Japan.
So another snowy day on the Niseko area [...]

Going big in Japan – Groundhog day!

Published on: 15th February, 2010

Japan is going off.
That’s the word from Henry Jackson and friends who are four days into a epic trip to the otherside of the world to sample some of the finer thing that Nippon has to offer, including a truck load of powder to hit up, fine food, some pretty pokey curries and even supernatural [...]

Going Big in Japan – No Jet Lag.

Published on: 13th February, 2010

The second  update from the lucky few out in the far east, as the jet lag has finally warn off, and the crew can got on with some serious ripping! Words by Henry Jackson, images by James North.
We woke up and stretched off the last pangs of jetlags and pulled back the curtains to see [...]

Going Big in Japan – Believe the Hype!

Published on: 11th February, 2010

Here we are with the first report back from the far east and the land of the rising sun. Going big in Japan are UK riders Henry Jackson, Ollie Plumley and Mark Ruparelia, with fellow rider and photographer James North and his collection of lenses to capture the action. After a long old journey, the [...]

Ready to Go Big in Japan?

Published on: 2nd February, 2010

In a week or so, we’re going to be in for a bit of a special feature on FoTP, as we get to follow three of the UK’s finest on a trip to Japan.
In association with the Reason Snowboard Magazine (if you haven’t heard of it, get out of your cave!), Fear of The Park [...]