Verbier's Air Show This Weekend
Verbier's spectacular Air Show will returns to the famous Swiss resort this weekend with a three‑day programme combining aerial demonstrations and ground‑based entertainment across Verbier and Médran.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #309
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 9 April 2026: Spring warmth hits Alps with +20°C valleys, while Scandinavia stays wintry with 30cm (12") fresh snow.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #309
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 9 April 2026: Japan sees spring mix with 410cm (164") base at Kurodake, while warm conditions dominate Honshu resorts.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #309
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 9 April 2026: Up to 60cm (24") fresh snow in the west, but warm temperatures accelerate widespread spring melt.
“America’s Largest Ski Area” Announces $40m Overhaul
Utah’s Powder Mountain has confirmed a sweeping $40 million upgrade to its lift network, terrain access and guest facilities.
Huge $100m+ Multi-Year New Lifts Project At Mürren Is Complete
The SCHILTHORNBAHN 20XX project, a massive overhaul of the Mürren-Schilthorn lift system in Switzerland's stunning Jungfrau region, is more or less complete with the final new lift going into service.
Future Of Saudi Arabia's Ski Resort Development Unclear
The status of a planned year-round outdoor ski area in Saudi Arabia is currently uncertain, and not just because of the current war in the region.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #308
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 2 April 2026: US resorts close early amid +20°C warmth, while Canada sees up to 64cm (26") snowfall and strong coverage.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #308
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 2 April 2026: Alps hit by 1m+ (40") snowfall and rising avalanche risk, while Pyrenees and Scandinavia maintain strong late-season coverage.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #308
Weekly Snow News for Asia, updated 2 April 2026: Japan’s season winds down with light snowfall under 10cm (4"), while Hokkaido maintains deep 425cm (170") bases.
Glaciers Thawing Faster Than Feared
Geologists say there is “absolutely no chance” of preserving any of Germany’s remaining glaciers. They attribute the decline entirely to climate change, warning the final remnants are expected to vanish by the 2030s.
"March Madness" As Snowfall Hits Australia In Early Autumn
Winter made an early-season entrance in Australia overnight, with a polar blast from the Antarctic dumping up to 15cm of fresh snow on the slopes as temperatures tumbled to around -2.C.