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Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #323
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Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #323

Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 16 July 2026: Extreme Alpine heat above 4,000m (13,000ft) forces Tignes to close early, while Hintertux retains the Northern Hemisphere’s most skiable terrain despite rapid snowmelt.
Jul 16, 2026 | Read More
Rhiannon James
Global Weekly Snow Roundup #323
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Global Weekly Snow Roundup #323

Weekly Snow News for World, updated 16 July 2026: New Zealand leads global snow conditions after major snowfall, Australia improves, Andes storms arrive, while Alpine valleys exceed +30°C (86°F) despite limited northern summer skiing.
Jul 16, 2026 | Read More
Rhiannon James
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #323
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Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #323

Weekly Snow News for Southern Hemisphere, updated 16 July 2026: New Zealand's 1m+ (40"+) snowfall delivers near full operations, while major Andes snowstorms promise several metres (6ft+) and Australian conditions steadily improve.
Jul 15, 2026 | Read More
Rhiannon James
Colorado Resort Adding 7 New Trails in Expert Terrain

Colorado Resort Adding 7 New Trails in Expert Terrain

Colorado's Purgatory Resort is moving ahead with one of its most ambitious terrain expansions in years as construction accelerates on Colorado Couloir, a new triple chairlift rising from the Gelande parking area to reach expert terrain in the upper mountain and accessing 7 new trails.
Jul 15, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Narvik’s Huge Upgrades Ahead of 2029 World Championships Due To Be Completed Next Winter

Narvik’s Huge Upgrades Ahead of 2029 World Championships Due To Be Completed Next Winter

Major improvements to the northerly Narvik ski area (Narvikfjellet) on Norway’s coast up in the Arctic Circle are due for completion during the upcoming 2026-27 season.
Jul 13, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Mt Hutt Jumps To Open Most Terrain In World

Mt Hutt Jumps To Open Most Terrain In World

After multiple season-start delays last month (in common with most ski areas across the southern hemisphere), a huge snowstorm in New Zealand has allowed Mt Hutt to open the most terrain in the world right now.
Jul 10, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Global Weekly Snow Roundup #322
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Global Weekly Snow Roundup #322

Weekly Global Snow News, updated 8 July 2026: New Zealand leads with 80cm (32”) snowfall, while Australia and the Andes improve as Northern Hemisphere summer skiing declines.
Jul 8, 2026 | Read More
Rhiannon James
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #322
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Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #322

Weekly Snow News for the Southern Hemisphere, updated 8 July 2026: New Zealand gains up to 80cm (32”) snow, while Australia’s 30cm (12”) storm reopens terrain.
Jul 8, 2026 | Read More
Rhiannon James
Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #322
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Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #322

Weekly Snow News for the Northern Hemisphere, updated 8 July 2026: Four Alpine glaciers remain open as warm weather softens snow, while Timberline and Copper lead limited summer skiing.
Jul 8, 2026 | Read More
Rhiannon James
Freeride Added To 2030 Olympic Winter Games

Freeride Added To 2030 Olympic Winter Games

The IOC has today announced a swathe of decisions ahead of the Alpes 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in the French Alps.
Jul 7, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
First Continuous Ski Descent of 8,126m Himalayan Peak Nanga Parbat

First Continuous Ski Descent of 8,126m Himalayan Peak Nanga Parbat

Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel, famous, among other things, for being the first man to ski K2,  has completed the first continuous ski descent of Nanga Parbat (8,126m) in the Himalayas, one of the world’s 14 8,000m+ peaks, without the use of supplemental oxygen.
Jul 3, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
Global Weekly Snow Roundup #321

Global Weekly Snow Roundup #321

Weekly Snow News for the World, updated 2 July 2026: Fresh snowfall on both sides of the planet including up high in Europe's Alps and the northern American Rockies, as well as on snowfields across the southern hemispohere.
Jul 2, 2026 | Read More
Patrick Thorne
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