More Resorts Charge to Ski or Splitboard Uphill as Popularity of Touring Grows
Aspen is the latest North American ski area to begin charging ski
Ski Areas Re-Opening as Huge Snowfall Hits The Andes
A huge snowstorm is currently hitting ski areas in Argentina and Chile
Fresh Snow Spotted in Canada
Fresh snow has been spotted in the Canadian Rockies over the past
WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #204
Issued: 18 August 2021
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
European Roundup
North American
New Zealand Ski Areas Closed For At Least 3 Days
New Zealand’s ski areas are closing for three days as the
Indoor Snow Centre Hits US Headlines During Extreme Heatwave
The Big Snow indoor snow centre is making headline in the US
Fresh Snow and Wild Weather in New Zealand
New Zealand, the country where pandemic restrictions have rarely been required, is
UN Forecasts Faster Melting Glaciers and Rising Snowlines
The first major report from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Canadian Ski Resort Announces It Won’t Open Next Winter Due To Drought
With several ski areas in Argentina unable to open this winter as
WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #203
Issued: 11 August 2021
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
European Roundup
North American
Australia’s Victoria Tweaks Latest Lockdown Allowing Ski Resorts to Re-Open
The Australian state of Victoria announced it was changing the terms of
Major Snowstorm Hits New Zealand
A major snowstorm is currently hitting New Zealand, closing some ski areas