North America Weekly Snow Roundup #313
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 8 May 2026: Colorado receives up to 90cm (36") snowfall as resorts extend late-season skiing into May.
Global Weekly Snow Roundup #313
Weekly Global Snow News, updated 8 May 2026: Fresh snowfall reaches Australia and the Andes as New Zealand ramps up snowmaking before winter.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #313
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 8 May 2026: Alpine glacier resorts continue into May after Les 2 Alpes received 20cm (8") of fresh snowfall.
US Skier Visits Drop Dramatically After Poor Snowfall Winter in the West
America's National Ski Areas Association, reports the country’s ski centres saw an estimated 52.6 million snowsports visits during the 25-26 season, a decline of approximately 9 million visits from last season and ranking 32nd out of 48 seasons on record.
Season’s End at 40 Resorts This Weekend, 20+ Open Later Into May
Around 40 of the 70+ ski areas still open in more than a dozen countries across the northern hemisphere end their 25-26 seasons this weekend having made it into May, but around two-dozen more will be staying open later into the month or beyond.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #312
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 30 April 2026: Palisades gains a fortnight of extra skiing after 80" (2m) of April snow, while Arapahoe Basin shocks with an unusually early closure.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #312
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 30 April 2026: Europe's ski season winds down with around 50 areas still open, Ischgl reporting 210km of terrain and Scandinavia clinging to wintry conditions.
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #312
Weekly Snow News for Asia, updated 30 April 2026: Japan's season draws to a close with Gassan posting the world's deepest snowpack at 760cm (304") as most resorts prepare to shut by 7 May.
Snowtunnel Say First Facity To Open In Australia Later This Year
Snowtunnel™ which delivers a revolving real snow lined tunnel providing an endless year-round ski run., have announced their first facility will open in Melbourne later this year.
Record Numbers of Skiers & Boarders
The new edition of a respected annual report has concluded that the 2024-25 season saw record numbers of skiers take to the slopes around the world.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #311
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 23 April 2026: Late-season snowfall of up to 50cm (20") hits western resorts as spring warmth accelerates thaw elsewhere.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #311
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 23 April 2026: Alpine season winds down with under 100 resorts open, freeze-thaw above 2,000m and mostly dry spring conditions.