--- title: Get in the mood for the deep Hakuba Powder Pt. 2 date: 2013-11-14T11:26:40+09:00 canonical_url: "https://staging.morinolodge.com/blog/get-in-the-mood-for-the-deep-hakuba-powder-pt-2" section: Blog --- # Get in the mood for the deep Hakuba Powder Pt. 2 14 Nov 2013 · [Skiing & Snowboarding](https://staging.morinolodge.com/blog/skiing-snowboarding) Fitness may be low at this time of year, but enthusiasm is high…*.a couple friends of **Morino** snowshoed up Cortina the other day for a few turns in the 60cm of fresh pow.*  And with more snow in the forecast next week, the folks of **Hakuba** are getting in the mood indeed. To get everyone else feeling the early winter excitement, here`s **Part 2** of the photography of [**Scott Rinckenberger** ](http://www.scottrinck.com/)from his time at[ **Morino Lodge**](http://hakuba.monster/) last February. In this group of photos Scott cpatures one of the things that makes Hakuba so darn special*….the trees, the light & the abundance of fresh snow. Enjoy!* It`s worth checking out Scott on Facebook @ [facebook.com/scottrinckenberger](http://facebook.com/scottrinckenberger) ![Wabisabi - this shot perfectly captures the Japanese aesthetic](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130217_SR_Hakuba_1_DSC26101-730x486.jpg)**Wabisabi** *– the Japanese aesthetic*![Ghosty Trees](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130220_SR_Hakuba_1_2160007-730x547.jpg)Ghosts in the forest!![Wind Snow Trees 2](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130213_SR_Hakuba_1_DSC0646-730x486.jpg)post blizzard forest![Windswept Trees](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130213_SR_Hakuba_1_DSC0775-730x486.jpg)high on the snow desert![Streaming Sunlight](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130212_SR_Hakuba_1_DSC0547-730x486.jpg)not a bad day for a walk in the woods![Graceful treeline](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130217_SR_Hakuba_1_DSC2374-730x486.jpg)the perfect canvas to paint a picture….![Behind the Turn](/uploads/general/legacy/2013/11/20130222_SR_Hakuba_1_DSC3808-730x879.jpg)….picture painted. ….to be continued.