Rhiannon James

Storms Dump Fresh Snow Across Western US as East Stays Mild

Storms Dump Fresh Snow Across Western US as East Stays Mild

Updated February 26, 2025: Snow is piling up across North America - from massive dumps in the Rockies and Pacific Northwest to rising base depths in California. Read the full report here to find out where it's all happening.

Heidi’s top tips for saving money on your next ski holiday

Heidi’s top tips for saving money on your next ski holiday

Skiing on a budget? Don't know where to start? Heidi Ski Holidays have got you covered with their list of top tips you can use to get the best deals on our next ski holiday.

Japan’s Ski Resorts Anticipate 7-Meter Base Depths Amidst Heavy Snowfall

Japan’s Ski Resorts Anticipate 7-Meter Base Depths Amidst Heavy Snowfall

Updated February 19, 2025: Japan’s snow scene ramps up again, with resorts eyeing 7-metre (23-foot) base depths. Hokkaido stays cold and snowy, while Nagano enjoys sun between fresh top-ups.

Massive Snowfall Blankets North America: Tahoe Gets 4.5 Feet, Rockies 40 Inches

Massive Snowfall Blankets North America: Tahoe Gets 4.5 Feet, Rockies 40 Inches

Updated February 19, 2025: Huge snowfalls blanket North America—Tahoe sees 4.5 feet (135 cm), Rockies get 40” (1 m), and the East Coast digs out from a Nor’easter.

Fresh Snow Hits Alps as Springlike Conditions Persist, Pyrenees See Best Coverage

Fresh Snow Hits Alps as Springlike Conditions Persist, Pyrenees See Best Coverage

Updated February 19, 2025: Fresh snow refreshed the Alps, but warm valley temps bring a spring feel. Pyrenees boast peak conditions, and Bulgaria finally sees snowfall. Read the full report here.

Japan Weekly Roundup #280

Japan Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Japan’s snow depths hit record highs, with Niigata’s Arai Ski Area boasting a 610cm (20ft) base—double the global average. Read now to find out what's happening.

North America Weekly Roundup #280

North America Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Rockies revel in heavy snow, Jackson Hole hits 39” (98cm), while West Coast preps for a 3-foot (90cm) dump. East Coast eyes a foot (30cm) of fresh powder!

Europe Weekly Roundup #280

Europe Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Snow returns to the Alps and Pyrenees, with 20-50cm (8-20”) fresh powder! France and Italy thrive as Scandinavia hits record depths—winter’s best yet!

Scotland Weekly Roundup #279

Scotland Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Scottish ski areas hit a season high for open terrain, with 30 runs available. Colder nights ahead could bring fresh snow—conditions are improving.

Asia Weekly Roundup #279

Asia Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Japan hits record snowfall with 5m (200”) bases and waist-deep powder, and heavy snow continues across the mountains this week.

North America Weekly Roundup #279

North America Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: The West Coast sees limited snow amid heavy rain, while Idaho and Wyoming enjoy 2-3 feet of fresh snow. Canada faces extreme cold.

Europe Weekly Roundup #279

Europe Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Bluebird skies follow last week’s record snowfall, with Europe’s top resorts fully open. The Pyrenees see their best conditions yet, and fresh snow returns this weekend.