The Ridge... Japan on New Years Day 2015

by Backcountry Planet January 3, 2015

"Miles Clark skiing The Ridge in Japan on New Years Day 2015. Japan is currently having their best season in years. There is more snow on the ground here right now than there ever was last winter..."

Happy New Year!

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