Snow News North America Weekly Roundup #241 (Updated 15 May 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.
Snow News Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #241 (Updated 15 May 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.
Snow News Europe Weekly Roundup #241 (Updated 15 May 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.
Andes Will Chile Get The New World’s Largest Ski Area? North American group Mountain Capital Partners has purchased a controlling interest in 2 of the '3 Valleys of The Andes' resorts in Chile, with a view to create the world's largest ski area.
USA Only US Summer-Only Ski Area Blames Lack of Snow For Not Opening in 2024 Beartooth Basin ski area, the only summer-only ski area in North America, has said it won’t open in 2024 due to lack of adequate snow cover this year.
South America Southern Hemisphere 2024 Season Starts Early Several ski areas in Chile, South America have announced they’ll be opening about a month earlier than planned, from next weekend, thanks to weeks of mid-autumn/fall snowfall and low temperatures.
Skiing Polish Skiers Aim to Ski Four 8,000m Peaks This Spring This year two Poles, in separate expeditions, will aim to summit four of the world’s 8,000m+ summits in the Himalayas between them, and then ski down each of them.
Snow News North America Weekly Roundup #240 (Updated 8 May 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.
Snow News Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #240 (Updated 8 May 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.
Snow News Europe Weekly Roundup #240 (Updated 8 May 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.
USA May Snowstorm Delivers Over 2 Feet of Californian Snowfall in 24 Hours A massive May snowfall has delivered over two feet of snowfall in 24 hours to the Lake Tahoe region. Up to a 44" (110cm) of snowfall is now forecast in the Rockies by Wednesday.
Switzerland Top Swiss Resorts Divide Up Between US Super Passes Leading Swiss ski areas are aligning themselves with either Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass or the Alterra’s Ikon pass, getting up to 50,000 skier days from being on a pass, as the country becomes a battle ground between the two giant US groups.