With just nine weeks until his title defence in Perth, Australia's UFC middleweight world champion Robert Whittaker has journeyed to the Victorian High Country at Falls Creek for trainer.
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Whittaker and his team from Sydney-based Gracie Jiu Jitsu took advantage of the cross training facilities at the resort taking to the mountain biking trails, gym facilities and circuit work, while also using the now green ski trails for some mountain-top touch rugby.
Whittaker, 26, says he has been impressed by the facilities at Falls Creek as he prepares for his UFC battle against American Luke Rockhold in Perth next February.
Falls Creek is set to host several elite athletes ahead of a busy summer competition season and Commonwealth Games preparation.