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Japan’s Ski Resorts Anticipate 7-Meter Base Depths Amidst Heavy Snowfall

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.

Fresh Snow Hits Alps as Springlike Conditions Persist, Pyrenees See Best Coverage

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

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

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

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

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

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.

North America Weekly Roundup #280

North America Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Rockies revel in heavy snow, Jackson Hole hits 39” (98cm), while West Coast preps for a 3-foot (90cm) dump. East Coast eyes a foot (30cm) of fresh powder!

Europe Weekly Roundup #280

Europe Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Snow returns to the Alps and Pyrenees, with 20-50cm (8-20”) fresh powder! France and Italy thrive as Scandinavia hits record depths—winter’s best yet!

Jackson Hole's Kings & Queens of Corbet’s Is Go Today

Jackson Hole's Kings & Queens of Corbet’s Is Go Today

After more than a metre (40”) of snowfall this month, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort has announced that the seventh annual Kings & Queens of Corbet’s ski and snowboard freeride invitational will kick off later today, Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 10 a.m. MST with live free coverage online.

Japanese Ski Areas See 5m+ Bases After Huge Snowfalls

Japanese Ski Areas See 5m+ Bases After Huge Snowfalls

Base depths at some Japanese ski areas have topped the 5m (17 feet) mark after a week of huge snowfalls in the country’s mountains.

Scotland Weekly Roundup #279

Scotland Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Scottish ski areas hit a season high for open terrain, with 30 runs available. Colder nights ahead could bring fresh snow—conditions are improving.