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Western Canada Time Change Prompts Later Opening Hours At Ski Resorts

Western Canada Time Change Prompts Later Opening Hours At Ski Resorts

Following Canadian ski provinces Alberta and BC's decision to end seasonal clock changes this year, resorts have announced plans to open and close later in the day to match daylight hours to the revised winter clock times.
Oct 25, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #337

Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #337

Weekly Snow News for Northern Hemisphere, updated 22 October 2026: Zermatt reopens after three month closure; up to 30cm (12") of snowfall on high terrain in the Alps as more glacier centres open; low temperatures and snowfall across North American peaks.
Oct 22, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Global Weekly Snow Roundup #337

Global Weekly Snow Roundup #337

Weekly Global Snow News, updated 22 October 2026: More glaciers open in the Alps sending Northern hemisphere open areas back into double figures. Southern hemisphere's 2026 season nears end with just two areas still open.
Oct 22, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #337

Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #337

Weekly Snow News for Southern Hemisphere, updated 22 October 2026: More snowfall in the Andes and New Zealand but only one centre remains open in each. Chile's Valle Nevado expected to be last area still operating in southern hemisphere.
Oct 22, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
New Night Ski Touring In 3 Valleys for Winter 2027

New Night Ski Touring In 3 Valleys for Winter 2027

Saint‑Martin‑de‑Belleville is set to debut a striking new addition
Oct 21, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Green Light For 26-27 Alpine Ski World Cup Start This Weekend

Green Light For 26-27 Alpine Ski World Cup Start This Weekend

The International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) has given the green light for the opening races of the 26-27 Alpine Skiing World Cup to take place in Sölden this coming weekend.
Oct 19, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
World's Best Lift Offering Minimum Lift Time For Maximum Descent KM Identified

World's Best Lift Offering Minimum Lift Time For Maximum Descent KM Identified

A study of over 25,000 lifts has found the cable car/tram at Italian glacier resort of Val Senales offers skiers and riders the longest amount of piste for each minute they spend ascending.
Oct 16, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #336

Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #336

Weekly Snow News for Northern Hemisphere, updated 15 October 2026: Three more Austrian glaciers open for 26-27 season; up to 14" (35cm) of snowfall reported high in US Rockies; snowmaking underway with target Nov 6 opening at Tahoe.
Oct 15, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Global Weekly Snow Roundup #336

Global Weekly Snow Roundup #336

Weekly Global Snow News, updated 15 October 2026: Northern hemisphere overtakes southern for areas open; Three more Austrian glaciers open for 26-27; Argentina's season over.
Oct 15, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #336

Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #336

Weekly Snow News for Southern Hemisphere, updated 15 October 2026: More snowfall in the Andes but last area open in Argentina ends its season, three i Chile continue on, one extending into November. Three centres also operating in New Zealand with this weekend the final one for largest, Cardrona.
Oct 15, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Ski Antarctica

Ski Antarctica

A company is offering a rare chance to go ski touring in Antarctica next month, you just need to have the funding and touring skills.
Oct 11, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Valle Nevado Extends Season Into November

Valle Nevado Extends Season Into November

Chile's Valle Nevado have announced they will extend skiing and snowboarding through to November 8th following an October storm that delivered 105cm (42.5 inches) in 48 hours, setting up the longest ski season in the resort’s 38-year history.
Oct 8, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
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