Norway Glacier Area Opens With Nearly 15 Metre (49 Foot) Base
The Fonna Glacier late spring/summer ski area has opened for its
Ski Industry Professionals Feel Huge Impact of COVID-19, But Most Believe Resorts Will Open Next Winter
A recent survey of UK snowsports industry professionals conducted by Ski Press,
Up To A Metre (40") of Pre-Season Snowfall in Australia
A huge pre-season snowfall in Australia has blanketed ski areas there with
Swiss Resort Raises A Million Francs In Under A Week Selling Advanced Holiday Vouchers
As ski areas around the world struggle to find ways to keep
WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #137
Issued: 29 April 2020
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
North American Roundup
European
Riding A Ski Lift in a Pandemic
A number of ski areas in Norway and so far one in
Norwegian Ski Centres Sell Out of Lift Tickets as More Re-Open
At least half-a-dozen smaller Norwegian ski areas have re-opened in the past
Austria and Norway Move Towards Re-Opening Ski Areas, US Resort Re-Opens Too
Austria and Norway are leading the way towards carefully re-opening ski centres
The 2020 International Report on Snow & Mountain Tourism Published
The 12th edition of the only fully credible report into the
worldwide
WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #136
Issued: 22 April 2020
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
North American Roundup
European
Norwegian Glacier with 12 Metre / 40 Feet Base Opening For 2020 Summer Ski Season on May 1st
Norway’s Folgefonn (“Fonna”) Glacier summer ski area has announced it has
Some Ski Areas Re-open in Norway, the Czech Republic and China; Some Still Haven’t Closed in Japan and Sweden.
The reaction in terms of how skiing is treated during the pandemic