Snow News Timberline to End Nine-Month Season This Weekend Updated August 13, 2025: Only five Northern Hemisphere ski centres remain—Saas-Fee holds deepest base (80"), Galdhøpiggen sees race training, Timberline nears end of 9-month season.
Ski Morocco 8 New Lifts For Africa’s Highest Ski Area? Media sources in Morocco report that the country’s one remaining ski area and africa's highest, Oukaïmeden, could re-open for lift-accessed skiing for the winter of 2026 with new lifts and runs.
Lindsey Vonn Norway’s Svindal To Join Vonn’s Team American ski racing living legend Lindsey Vonn has enlisted fellow alpine ski racing icon, Norway’s Aksel Lund Svindal, to join her team ahead of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Snow News Only Five Ski Centres Left Open in Entire Northern Hemisphere Updated August 8, 2025: Fresh Alpine snow tops 10 cm (4"), Hintertux shuts unexpectedly, and only five Northern Hemisphere ski areas remain open as summer tightens its grip. Read the full report here.
Snow News Perisher Hits 100% Operations as Australia Enjoys Best Winter in Years Updated August 8, 2025: Chile’s Andes score up to a metre (40") of powder, Australia hits full operation, and Mt Hutt holds deepest Southern Hemisphere base. Read the full report here.
NOAA Neutral Conditions Predicted For America’s Coming Winter In Long Range Forecast America’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its long-range forecast for the 2025–26 ski season, predicting neutral conditions for the coming winter.
Loveland’s New Lift 7 Loveland Ski Area in Colorado is busy working on construction on a new Lift 7, set to debut for the upcoming 2025–26 season. The project replaces the resort’s oldest chair—a 42-year-old fixed-grip double—with a modern Leitner-Poma fixed-grip quad.
Snow News Coldest July Night Hits Glaciers: -12°C and Powder in the Alps Updated July 30, 2025: Fresh snow dusts Lake Tahoe, Alpine glaciers score up to 40cm (16"), and Scandinavia clings to ski season.
Snow News Mt Hutt Holds Deepest Base in Southern Hemisphere with 95% Terrain Open Updated July 30, 2025: Australia buried under 60cm (24") of snow, Argentina’s Andes awaken, and Chile eyes a metre (40") more. Read the full report here.
Arizona Forest Health = Great Tree Skiing in Arizona Arizona Snowbowl is investing nearly $1.5 million in a suite of upgrades for the 2025–26 season, with a strong focus on forest restoration and enhanced tree skiing.
Perisher New Highest Lift in Australia Officially Open Australia’s Perisher ski area, the country’s largest, has celebrated the official opening of the Mt Perisher 6 Chairlift, a six-seater, high-speed detachable chairlift with an opening ceremony.
Ski California Sugar Bowl to Build New Gondola California’s Sugar Bowl has announced a major lift upgrade. The resort will replace its four-person gondola with a modern eight-passenger Doppelmayr system, enhancing access to the resort village and preserving the resort’s unique alpine charm.