Europe Weekly Roundup #242
(Updated 22 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #242
(Updated 22 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.
Summer Ski Area Hotel Delays Opening As “Too Much Snow”
Italy’s Passo Stelvio, a favourite summer training ground for ski teams from around the world, has announced it has had to delay its planned opening on May 31st as there’s “too much snow.”
Chile’s 2024 Ski Season Underway
Three Chilean ski areas are reported to have opened for their 2024 seasons this weekend, probably meaning that the southern hemisphere’s 2024 season is up and running.
North America Weekly Roundup #241
(Updated 15 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #241
(Updated 15 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.
Europe Weekly Roundup #241
(Updated 15 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.
Will Chile Get The New World’s Largest Ski Area?
North American group Mountain Capital Partners has purchased a controlling interest in 2 of the '3 Valleys of The Andes' resorts in Chile, with a view to create the world's largest ski area.
Only US Summer-Only Ski Area Blames Lack of Snow For Not Opening in 2024
Beartooth Basin ski area, the only summer-only ski area in North America, has said it won’t open in 2024 due to lack of adequate snow cover this year.
Southern Hemisphere 2024 Season Starts Early
Several ski areas in Chile, South America have announced they’ll be opening about a month earlier than planned, from next weekend, thanks to weeks of mid-autumn/fall snowfall and low temperatures.
Polish Skiers Aim to Ski Four 8,000m Peaks This Spring
This year two Poles, in separate expeditions, will aim to summit four of the world’s 8,000m+ summits in the Himalayas between them, and then ski down each of them.
North America Weekly Roundup #240
(Updated 8 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.