On May 28th 9m cubic tons of rock, mud & ice came crashing down on the evacuated Swiss village and buried it. There are now plans to re-build & create a ‘New Blatten’. There have been several rock ...

Tom Hart is already in the Guinness Book of Record for clocking up 8.5 million vertical feet in the 2023-24 winter. Last season he managed 11.4m. NEW “It’s a dream come true,” he said of skiing so ...

Short and intense summer rainfall is likely to become more frequent and severe in the future because of global warming according to a new study. NEW Researchers from the University of Lausanne in ...

Greece’s top alpine skier, AJ Ginnis, will carrying the flame for the 2026 Winter Olympics Lighting Ceremony in November. NEW The decision has been unanimously approved by the Hellenic Olympic ...

Areas now open in the Alps: Austria: Hintertux France: Les 2 Alpes, Tignes & Val d’Isere Italy: Passo Stelvio & Cervinia (shared with Zermatt) Switzerland: Zermatt (shared with Cervinia) See here for ...

100 villagers from Brienz/Brinzauls have been told to leave. The village is 25 miles southwest of the ski resort of Davos. The mountain slope above the village has been deemed unsafe by the ...

GB Snowsport names 33 athletes, including six for the World Cup squad. There are familiar faces and some new ones. With the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics taking place next February and improving ...

It has invested in technology, content production, and platform partnerships. The Federation says the 2024-25 season marked a breakthrough in audience development, fan engagement, and global and ...

In New Zealand the resort of Mt Hutt on the south island is open with some good conditions. Other resorts in New Zealand are looking to open shortly. Many of the resorts in Australia opened last ...

Skiing & snowboarding are underway Down Under with large falls of last minute snow for the opening weekend of the season. UPDATED The ski season traditionally starts in Australia on the Sovereign’s ...

More people are visiting Austria outside the traditional times in the winter and summer seasons. At a recent joint news conference the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism and the ...

Kirsten Lynch recently stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of Vail Resorts. She is replaced by the former CEO Rob Katz. Company filings reveal that she will receive a lump sum payment of ...