25/08/2026
❄️ MHPP x SONR Snow Retreat 2026 🏔️
Join MHPP x SONR from Friday 11 September to Sunday 13 September for a weekend away at Mount Buller! Whether you're an experienced skier or snowboarder, have never seen snow before, or simply want a relaxing weekend in the mountains, this retreat is a great opportunity to meet fellow graduate students, take a break from the busy end of the year, and enjoy the snowy side of Australia.
What's included?
• 🚌 Return coach transport
• 🎟️ Resort entry fee
• 🏡 Two nights' accommodation at the MU Alpine Lodge
• 🍝 Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast & dinner, Sunday breakfast
• 🏂 Free beginner-friendly snowboarding lessons
• 🎲 Games and other social activities
Lunches and equipment hire are not included, but equipment can be hired at Mount Buller or through the University's ski and snowboard clubs, and we're happy to help organise this.
Packages
• 🎿 1 Day Ski/Snowboard – $400
• 🎿 2 Day Ski/Snowboard – $520
• 🥾 1 Day Hike – $330
• 🥾 2 Day Hike – $380
• ☕ No Pass (explore the village or purchase your own pass on the day) – $280
Skiing and snowboarding are completely optional, with hiking, village exploring, and other social activities available throughout the weekend.
A $250 pre-payment is required after registration to secure a place.
Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
👉 Register your interest here via link in bio or:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUwfI0hjOl81UeL85YYgnvG-j1SwOZUKDW7anUXgPOYukgmw/viewform?usp=dialog
Registrations close on 30 August at 11:59pm.
If snow conditions aren't suitable for skiing or snowboarding, we'll still enjoy a weekend away together, and any ski passes purchased will be fully reimbursed.