Articles tagged with: ski resorts

There has been fresh snow once again in the Alps and in many areas in the southern hemisphere, however temperatures are also still warm in the Alps, and one glacier in Austria has had to close temporarily as a…

Upgrades at Serre Chevalier will continue this season with a new six-seater chairlift to improve the ski experience in the Villeneuve and Monêtier sectors.

The new lift is the latest of several added following the ski area’s take over…

Fifty bags of rubbish and many strange forms of waste were removed from Mayrhofen’s ski slopes through an Envirotrek Sports Event organized by the Dutch-based non-profit group Respect the Mountains last week. Sixty participants from six different European countries…

Snow-sure Val Thorens will give any skier or boarder whatever they want. Europe’s highest resort, Val Thorens seems to go on forever as it forms part of the famous Three Valleys offering more than 600km of piste.

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Changeable weather in the Alps has led to a mix of rain and fresh snow on the 11 glacier ski areas that are currently open. Fortunately, temperatures have dropped a lot from a fortnight ago when they were up…

Big White Ski Resort in British Columbia, Canada has announced plans to introduce rotating “Family/Seniors Skiing and Snowboarding Zones” next season.

Three runs will be selected each day from the resort’s long inventory of pistes and they will be…