WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #181
Issued: 03 March 2021
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
European Roundup
North American
New Zealand Ski Area Announces Terrain Expansion Named After Movie Filmed There
New Zealand, the only country where skiing and snowboarding could continue fairly
World's Deepest Snowpack: 6 Metre (20') Base Depth Reached
Although few people are able to travel, the snow keeps falling and
WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #180
Issued: 24 February 2021
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
European Roundup
North American
Swiss Tourism Boss Says Keeping Ski Areas Open Was Right Call
Martin Nydegger, boss of Switzerland Tourism, has said he believes Switzerland made
Double Backflips into Corbet's Couloir Win $10,000
Some of the world’s top freeskiers and snowboarders gathered at Jackson
Utah Digs Out After “Biggest Snowfall in 20 Years”
Although the mainstream news focus remains on snow and cold weather in
WORLD SNOW ROUNDUP #179
Issued: 17 February 2021
By Patrick “Snowhunter” Thorne
European Roundup
North American
Some Leading Resorts Announce They Now Won’t Open This Season
Several of Europe’s leading ski areas have announced in the last
Italian Ski Resorts Ordered Not to Open Hours Before Lifts Were to Re-Open
The Italian Government left it until hours before Italian ski areas had
German Ski Areas Say They Won’t Open This Season As Lockdown Extended
A number of German ski areas have said they won’t open
Feb 2021 - Italian Ski Areas Begin to Confirm Opening
Italy has been saying for some time that most of its ski