Asia Weekly Roundup #277
Updated January 24, 2025: Japan skiing shines with deep snow bases—Arai hits 15 feet (4.5m)! Heavy snow forecast this week, Niseko boasts excellent conditions.
North America Weekly Roundup #277
Updated January 24, 2025: This week Arctic blasts brought once-in-a-lifetime snow to southern states, subzero temps helped with snowmaking, and North America's largest resorts hit peak terrain openings. Read more now.
Scotland Weekly Roundup #277
Updated January 24, 2025: Snowmaking sustains Scotland's slopes as freezing temps return. Fresh snow forecast for higher elevations—perfect for beginners and sledging. Read more.
Dolomites Dirndl Ski Day
In celebration of International Women’s Day in the Italian Dolomites, the ski resort of Val Gardena, is planning to stage a Dirndl Ski Day fun event for women on 8th March 2025.
FIS Publishes Its First Sustainability Guide for Ski Resorts
More than three decades after ski resorts began taking initiatives to cut their carbon emissions, the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) has published its first Sustainability Guide for Ski Resorts.
Season Snowfall Totals Top 300” (7.7 Metres) At Snowiest US Resorts
The current La Niña system that’s influencing weather around the Pacific may be a ‘weak’ version of the phenomenon, but the latest snowfall stats appear to indicate that she’s doing the business, two months into North America’s 2024 season.
Asia Weekly Roundup #276
Updated January 15, 2025: Japan’s ski resorts are proving to be excellent this week. Myoko’s Arai hits 13.3 feet of snow, and Niseko is 100% open— with more powder on the way!
North America Weekly Roundup #276
Updated January 15, 2025: Snowstorms in the Midwest, sunny skies in the West, and record snowfall at Mt. Washington! Get the latest on North America's snow conditions.
Europe Weekly Roundup #276
Updated January 15, 2025: Sunshine dominates Europe’s slopes, Austria boasts fresh snow, and Scandinavia sees consistent snowfall. Perfect conditions await snow lovers—read more here.
2025 Freeride World Tour To Start This Friday
The organisers of The FIS Freeride World Tour has confirmed that the 2025 tour will begin at Baqueira Beret in Spain this Friday, January 17, 2025.
Park City Mountain Ski Patrol Strike Over
A nearly two-week long strike by ski patrollers at the largest ski area in the USA, Park City Mountain in Utah, has been concluded with the resort’s owners, Vail Resorts, apparently agreeing to all of the ski patrol union’s demands.
North America Weekly Roundup #275
Updated 10th January 2025: Storm Blair blankets North America, unlocking new ski terrain from the Rockies to the West Coast. Avalanche risks rise as fresh powder falls. Click to explore!