Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #247
(Updated 28 June 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.
Club Med’s Indoor Ski Resort To Add World’s Longest Indoor Slope
A recently opened Club Med destination in China, which incorporates an indoor snow slope, has proved so successful in its first six months of operations that the company has announced plans to add a second slope, which will be the world’s new longest indoor slope.
South America’s Snowiest Start This Century
As snow continues to dump on ski slopes in Argentina and Chile, the snow totals are now leading to claims that this is the snowiest start of a ski season there since the 1990s.
US East Coast Resort Reopening for Summer Solstice On Snow
Jay Peak in Vermont, which was of the last ski areas in Eastern North America to end its 23-24 season last month, will reopen some terrain this weekend for what they’re calling, The Solstice Session.
Snow in Summer in USA
Whilst much of the US is under a weather warning for extreme heat, mountainous areas in the northwest of the country received winter weather warnings in summer, ahead of snowfall arriving.
World Snow Roundup #246
(Updated 19June 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for worldwide winter sports destinations.
More Huge Snowfalls in South America
Whilst recently opened ski areas in Australia and New Zealand struggle for snow cover, across the Pacific resorts in Argentina and Chile are reporting more huge snowfalls, with some receiving over a metre (nearly 4 feet) in 24 hours.
New Zealand’s 2024 Season is “Clopen”
New Zealand’s 2024 season proper was due to have gotten underway at two ski areas today, but unfortunately neither could open. However one of them, and two others, should open tomorrow, Saturday 15th June.
Adventurer Completes Second Leg of Attempt to go from Lowest to Highest points of all 7 Continents
A climber and endurance athlete who is attempting to travel from the lowest point on each of the continents to the highest points under his own steam has successfully completed his second continent: North America.
North America Weekly Roundup #245
(Updated 12 June 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.
Asia Weekly Roundup #245
(Updated 12 June 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Asia's winter sports destinations.
Europe Weekly Roundup #245
(Updated 12 June 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.