Only Friends on a Pow Day

Ep 7 - Into the Backcountry – Hakuba Unfiltered with Austin, Mikey & Liam | Only Friends on a Pow Day

β€’ Austin β€’ Season 1 β€’ Episode 7

πŸŽ™οΈ Welcome to Episode 7 of Only Friends on a Pow Day – your go-to podcast for snow culture, unfiltered stories, and the people who make it epic.

In this episode, Austin sits down with Hakuba legends Liam and Mikey to dive deep into Japan's backcountry scene. From avalanche safety to the thrill of untouched powder, they share the raw truths of what it’s like to ride off-piste in one of the most dynamic snow destinations on Earth.

⛷️ Topics Covered:
- Navigating risk in the backcountry
- Respecting terrain & snowpack
- Mental preparation & safety culture
- Community vibes in Hakuba
- What Japan does differently

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