Deepest Snow In Japan Passes 7 Metres (23 Feet)
The deepest snow stat being reported from Japan has now passed 7 metres (23 feet), the deepest reported by a ski area anywhere in the world for several years.
New Film Follows Ski Traverse Of Unexplored Arctic Norway
A film of athletes Lisen Strøm and Thea Kopala Røhme completed an ambitious four-day ski touring expedition across Norway’s remote Loppa region in spring last year, covering 62 kilometers and 4,500 vertical meters in extreme Arctic conditions, has been released.
National Brotherhood of Skiers Gather in Colorado
The largest gathering of Black skiers, snowboarders and snowsports enthusiasts in the USA is getting underway in Keystone, Colorado this coming week.
Heidi’s top tips for saving money on your next ski holiday
Skiing on a budget? Don't know where to start? Heidi Ski Holidays have got you covered with their list of top tips you can use to get the best deals on our next ski holiday.
Japan’s Ski Resorts Anticipate 7-Meter Base Depths Amidst Heavy Snowfall
Updated February 19, 2025: Japan’s snow scene ramps up again, with resorts eyeing 7-metre (23-foot) base depths. Hokkaido stays cold and snowy, while Nagano enjoys sun between fresh top-ups.
Massive Snowfall Blankets North America: Tahoe Gets 4.5 Feet, Rockies 40 Inches
Updated February 19, 2025: Huge snowfalls blanket North America—Tahoe sees 4.5 feet (135 cm), Rockies get 40” (1 m), and the East Coast digs out from a Nor’easter.
Fresh Snow Hits Alps as Springlike Conditions Persist, Pyrenees See Best Coverage
Updated February 19, 2025: Fresh snow refreshed the Alps, but warm valley temps bring a spring feel. Pyrenees boast peak conditions, and Bulgaria finally sees snowfall. Read the full report here.
Going East
A new film "Going East" follows curious skiers, Silvia Moser, Max Kroneck, Joi Hoffmann, and Loic Isliker on a mission to travel as far east as possible and ski along the way using only public transport.
Maximum Caution Urged in The Alps Following Avalanche Deaths
Officials in the French province of Savoie, home to some of the world’s largest and best known ski resorts, have urged skiers to be cautious, especially when heading off piste, following more avalanche deaths at the weekend.
Another Major Storm Hits California
An intense weather system is currently hitting Californian ski areas and is currently expected to deliver up to 4 feet (1.2 metres) of snow to higher slopes in a 36-48 hour period, up to Friday morning.
Skier Sets World Record Riding 101 Separate Lifts In A Day
Oliver Kern, a serial world record breaking skier, has set a new world record for skiing 101 separate lifts in a day.
Japan Weekly Roundup #280
Updated February 12, 2025: Japan’s snow depths hit record highs, with Niigata’s Arai Ski Area boasting a 610cm (20ft) base—double the global average. Read now to find out what's happening.