Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #305
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 12 March 2026: Scandinavia leads snowfall again while spring sunshine dominates Alpine resorts and Saharan dust returns.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #305
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 12 March 2026: Rockies receive up to 90cm (36”) snowfall while spring warmth spreads across eastern resorts.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #305
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 12 March 2026: Fresh snowfall returns to Honshu while Hokkaido stays wintry, with bases still exceeding 4m (160”) at some resorts.
A Day Of Boarding Celebration
Nearly five decades after founding Burton, Jake Burton Carpenter’s impact continues
Tremblant Rename Run After Canada's First Olympic Ski Medal Winner - 70 Years Ago
Mont Tremblant marked International Women’s Day by celebrating Lucile Wheeler, Canada’s first Olympic alpine skiing medallist, with a ceremony at the Chalet des Voyageurs. The resort also announced that the Ligne de Pente trail will be renamed in her honour.
Les 2 Alpes To Stay Open For Skiing For Another 4 Months
Spring may be here but the 25-26 season isn't yet halfway through at Les 2 Alpes, which has confirmed that skiing will continue all the way to 5 July this year. It gives the French resort one of the longest lift‑served seasons in Europe and the longest in France.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #304
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 4 March 2026: Japan's ski season transitions to spring, with Hokkaido's powder still reliable but Honshu seeing warmer temperatures, rain, and softening snow.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #304
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 4 March 2026: A mixed picture across the continent, with the East Coast still in deep winter after a powerful nor'easter, while the West sees spring-like conditions.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #304
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 5 March 2026: Mild temperatures across Alpine resorts after huge late‑February snowfalls of up to 3m (10 feet).
Freeride World Tour Back in Fieberbrunn For The Cut
The FIS Freeride World Tour, sponsored by skiwear brand Peak Performance, returns to Austria this week for the fourth and final stop before the Cut. Following the cancellation of both the Georgia Pro third stop and of its planned restaging in Kühtai near Innsbruck.
Indy Pass Expands As 26/27 Passes Go On Sale With Auto-Renew
The Indy Pass, which claims to be “the fastest-growing multi-mountain pass in the world,” has begun its sales for 2026-27 passes. Initially sales will be restricted to existing pass holders from previous seasons, but new buyers will have a chance to buy later this month.
Better Up There
A new film from Freeride World Champion Léo Slemett, Better Up There, has been released, offering an unusually candid look at his life, career and enduring connection to the mountains.