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.
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #240
(Updated 8 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.
Europe Weekly Roundup #240
(Updated 8 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.
May Snowstorm Delivers Over 2 Feet of Californian Snowfall in 24 Hours
A massive May snowfall has delivered over two feet of snowfall in 24 hours to the Lake Tahoe region. Up to a 44" (110cm) of snowfall is now forecast in the Rockies by Wednesday.
Top Swiss Resorts Divide Up Between US Super Passes
Leading Swiss ski areas are aligning themselves with either Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass or the Alterra’s Ikon pass, getting up to 50,000 skier days from being on a pass, as the country becomes a battle ground between the two giant US groups.
Europe Weekly Roundup #239
(Updated 1 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.
Asia Weekly Roundup #239
(Updated 1 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Asia's winter sports destinations.
North America Weekly Roundup #239
(Updated 1 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Roundup #239
(Updated 1 May 2024)
A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for the Southern Hemisphere's winter sports destinations.