America’s Biggest Resort Struggling To Open Terrain
A mostly dry December for parts of the Rockies is causing problems at a number of areas.
Patrick Thorne
Vonn’s Back
Almost six years after her last World Cup race, American star Lindsey Vonn made a remarkable return to competitive action on Saturday in Switzerland.
World’s Longest 8-Seater Chairlift Opens in Montana
Big Sky Resort in Montana, USA has made history with the grand opening of their Madison 8 chairlift.
China Claims World’s Most Ski Areas
China continues to push ahead with a fast-growing winter sports industry, three years after the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Major Storm Hitting North America’s Pacific Coast
A major storm coming from the Pacific is bringing heavy snowfall but also violent winds to bring blizzard conditions to many ski resorts from California up to BC in Canada.
Snow Tunnel Proposed For Wales
A new indoor real-snow facility could see one of its first installations worldwide created in Wales.
Scotland’s Season Starts Wednesday
Glencoe Mountain Resort says it will open for the 24-25 season on Wednesday.
Brazilian Tops Overall Standings in Alpine Skiing World Cup
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen is the first skier racing for Brazil to stand on a winner’s podium for World Cup Alpine Ski Racing.
Cairngorm Funicular May Be Working Again Within A Month
The key funicular railway at Scotland’s Cairngorm Mountain may be working again before the New Year, or early in 2025, public body Highlands & Islands Enterprise (HIE) which owns the centre has announced.
Race Is On To Open The Most Terrain
Ski areas on each side of the Atlantic are locked in an early-December battle to offer the most terrain to those visiting pre-Christmas.
Japan’s 24-25 Season Underway
Japan’s main ski season get underway at the weekend with many of the country’s leading resorts opening their initial terrain for 24-25.
Jackson Hole To Attempt New World Record For Skiing in Jeans
Jackson Hole is aiming to break the world record for the most people skiing or boarding dressed in head-to-toe denim.