Splitboarding Adventure to Mount Kosciuszko, Australia's Highest Mountain

"It snows in Australia?!" This was the first thing people said to me when I told them I was off to do a winter season in Australia. Yes, it does snow in Australia - and they actually get a fair few metres each year. 

I was commissioned by The Independent to write a piece on a splitboarding expedition to Australia's highest mountain, Mt. Kosciuszko back in September.

We spent two days in the backcountry with photographer, yogi, mountain guide and all-round legend Mike Edmondson snow camping and hiking the summit.

The article will be published in May 2017 - in the meantime, here is a little video edit of our adventure...