Powder to the People

Patagonia’s grassroots snow tour hits ANZ

Chillfactor 23.07.2026

Human Powered is coming. Patagonia’s new snow tour – a grassroots gathering of our snow-sliding community – arrives in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand, starting next Wednesday.

Join Patagonia Ambassador Nicholas Wolken for special film screenings of Simple as a Turn and DIG, followed by live Q&As, fine tunes and fun times in Mt Hotham, Jindabyne, Brisbane, Melbourne, Wānaka, and Tāhuna/Queenstown.

Photo credit: Andrew Miller

This multi-stop event series is a celebration of all things snow and held in support of Protect Our Winters.

Wed 29 July, 6PM. Patagonia Brisbane
Fri 31 July, 4.30PM. The General, Mount Hotham
Sat 1 August, 6.30PM. ESS Boardstore, Jindabyne
Tue 4 August, 6PM. Patagonia Melbourne
Fri 7 August, 6.30PM. Aprés, Wānaka
Sat 8 August, 6.30PM. Patagonia Tāhuna/Queenstown

Bonus afternoon party laps with Nicholas at Hotham and the Remarkables

Nicholas “Nico” Wolken is a professional snowboarder from Switzerland and co-founder of KORUA Shapes. Over the years, Nico has developed one of the most distinctive and influential turning styles in all of snowboarding, and balances life between spending time in the mountains and his work as a psychotherapist.

RSVP and learn more: https://humanpowered.splashthat.com/

https://www.patagonia.com.au

Main Banner Photo Credit: Carlos Blanchard