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Oliver Grant🇨🇦 L6 · Feb 2026 · Gate 3
Serious about safety and relaxed about everything else. Knee-deep the whole way down.
Ryo Takahashi
Guiding · Niseko, Japan · FreelanceVerified ExpertOperates at Niseko gates · off-piste
JapaneseEnglishLevels L5–L6
Off-piste guide through the Niseko gate system. I read the snowpack every morning and choose the line: first tracks on a bluebird day, or deep trees when the storm is still rolling in.
Credentials
Avalanche Safety AST 2AST 2 · verified by TopX
Where they teach
Niseko gates · off-pisteEligible
Guided half day4h
¥45,000Guided full day7h
¥78,000