Posts Tagged ‘ NORTHSTAR ’

WHITE FUN

I have been working on some video stuff for NORTHSTAR and just got the trailer done for this winters film that we will be making called WHITE FUN. It’s going to be a lifestyle based snowboard film that shows what it’s like to live, work and serve at NORTHSTAR. Should be fun to shoot and [ READ MORE ]

Spring BBQ

So a few nights ago the staff decided to have a BBQ at NORTHSTAR. The only bad part was that it started raining that day and so we couldn’t have the BBQ outside. Instead we had it on the front steps of NORTHSTAR which is still outside but out of the rain. It was a [ READ MORE ]

A Little Building Project

So we started a little renovation project about a week ago and things have been going good with that. The idea is to make the bathroom on the first floor more accessible for our guests and make more office space for our long term staff and eventually I may get my own desk[ READ MORE ]

Fall has come

Well we can almost officially say that Fall is here. Last Monday the weather went from being sunny and about 85-90F in the daytime to about 55-60F and it has stayed like that the rest of the week. The leaves are starting to change an we have had a lot more rain also. WOW, the [ READ MORE ]

We have moved in

We have been back here in Norikura for about three weeks now and we actually moved all our things into our new little apartment last week but it’s been pretty slow unpacking. I have been work at N* almost every day and so I have not been able to help unpack many of the boxes. [ READ MORE ]

Shiny New Bike

Today I got to ride my new Mt. Bike for the first time with my friend Shingo. We rode a trail called “Terrie’s” which is named after a former staff who discovered the trail about 5 years ago. It was a great ride and fun to see how much faster I can ride on a [ READ MORE ]

We Made It Here In A Snow Storm

We made it to NORTHSTAR last night and were very shocked when our nice sunny Gifu weather turned to snow half way here and by the time we got to N* it was a real snow storm. Right now it’s about 8:00 PM and it’s still snowing and so windy that the lodge is shaking. [ READ MORE ]

SFC Camp / Comp

We just got back form the SFC Camp at NORTHSTAR. Everything went super well and the weather was great, too. Everyone had a great time of snowboarding and fellowship. I was so stoked because I got to snowboard for the first time this season. It felt really good to ride and I can’t wait to [ READ MORE ]

We are now part of Nexus Vivus

Things here are moving so fast. We only have about 5 weeks left in Gifu and things are coming together for our move to NORTHSTAR and our trip to the US. Hannah and Ezekiel are doing good and little Zeek is not so little anymore. He is getting bigger every day. It’s a lot of [ READ MORE ]

New Things

Some people already know about our upcoming move to NORTHSTAR this April but just in case you didn’t please read this post. In April we will move to Nagano where NORTHSTAR is located and become full time camp staff. More specifically I [Seth] will become one of the outdoor instructors in charge of leading a [ READ MORE ]

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