Tsubame Highland Lodge - Staying at the Wild Side of Myoko
After the Sapporo olympics of 1972, Japan invested wildly in ski resorts
Gear Fixed To Help Save The Planet
Patagonia’s Worn Wear repair vehicles are on the road this winter, travelling to mountain towns with a repair team onboard offering free repairs on any brand of clothing.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #300
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 4th February 2026: Snowpack passes six metres at Seki Onsen as storms continue.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #300
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 4th February 2026: West remains dry and mild, while East and Midwest stay bitterly cold with storms.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #300
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 4th February 2026: Heavy snowfall boosts Pyrenees and southern Alps, while Scotland and Bulgaria enjoy improving midwinter conditions.
First-Ever FIS Freeride World Championships Are Go
The first ever FIS Freeride World Championships are officially confirmed to take place this Tuesday, February 3 in Andorra.
Best Conditions in Scotland For Years
Ski areas in the Scottish Highlands are reporting their best conditions in several years after a month long spell of cold and snowy weather has built to big snowfalls over the past week.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #299
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated January 28, 2026: Storm Fern transforms eastern conditions, creating one of the strongest mid-winter resets in years.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #299
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 28 January 2026: Japan’s peak winter continues with deep powder, severe cold and avalanche warnings following exceptional snowfall.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #299
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 28 January 2026: colder weather brings regular snowfalls, high avalanche danger in places and mostly full terrain openings.
GiantXTour Slopestyle Contest to Return to Verbier Next Month
Verbier will host the GiantXTour Slopestyle Contest on 28 February 2026, with the event once again taking place in the Snowpark de La Chaux.
The Olympic Torch Passing Through The Dolomites
With the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, the first in Western Europe for 20 years, only a few weeks away now, the Olympic flame is making its way through the Dolomites.