Alps Stay Warm with 4,000m Freezing Line, Showers May Bring More Rain Than Snow
Updated June 18, 2025: Tignes set to open, Hintertux leads with 17 miles of skiing, and Riksgränsen returns for solstice skiing under the midnight sun.
New World’s Largest Indoor Ski Resort Under Construction
Work is underway on construction of the next world’s largest indoor snow centre near Shanghai, which will also have the longest new indoor slope to be built in more than 20 years.
South America’s 2025 Ski Season Gets Underway As Snowstorm Hits
Chile’s Valle Nevado is opening a little earlier than expected, this Friday 13 June. It’s the first in Chile and believed to be the first in South America to open for winter 2025.
New Zealand's Full 2025 Ski Season Starts Friday
Friday 13th June can’t be called the first day of 2025 skiing and riding in New Zealand, as that already happened, but after several false dawns it does mark the start of the season in terms of daily opening of the country’s major centres.
Australia Blasts Into Season With Up to 90cm of Powder in Huge Storm
Updated June 11, 2025: Southern Hemisphere ski season launches with Australia’s biggest storm in years, 3 feet of powder, and lifts spinning from Lesotho to New Zealand.
Copper Mountain's Hike Park Drops In – 15 Features Open All Summer
Updated June 11: Final runs at Mammoth and A-Basin this weekend! Timberline, Beartooth & Copper keep summer turns alive—plus new hike park fun.
Les 2 Alpes Boasts Deepest Snow in Northern Hemisphere – 290cm Still Holding Strong
Updated June 11: Les 2 Alpes boasts the deepest snow in the northern hemisphere, Val d’Isère opens for summer, and Hintertux leads with 17 miles of terrain. Read the full report here.
Australian Snowstorm Total Passes 50cm As 2025 Season Begins
Australian ski areas have had a dream start to the season as
Huge Snowstorm Forecast for Australia’s Season Opening Weekend
After a sub-optimal few weeks, in terms of natural snowfall, in the run-up to Australia’s 2025 season opening weekend, a major storm system is expected to bring the best part of a metre (40”) of snowfall to the country’s ski areas from Saturday, over the first four days of the season.
Mt Hutt Delays Again as Storm Looms Over New Zealand’s Southern Alps
Updated June 4, 2025: Southern Hemisphere winter begins in earnest, with snowfall forecasts and ski areas in Australia and Chile preparing to open for the 2025 season this weekend.
Val d’Isère Kicks Off Summer Skiing with Fresh Glacier Snow
Updated June 4, 2025: Val d’Isère reopens for summer skiing, fresh snow hits alpine glaciers, and Norway’s Stryn Glacier delivers top turns.
Mammoth’s Final Week: 7.5-Month Season Ends June 15
Updated June 4: Mammoth Mountain remains open with 50” (125 cm) of snow, Beartooth Basin reopens after two years, and Arapahoe Basin targets mid-June skiing.