Alterra Mountain Company $181million improvements next season
Alterra Mountain Company announce plans to invest $181 million in capital improvements across 14 North American mountain destinations for the upcoming year.
Improvements include new...
New pictures of the Whakapapa gondola launching this ski season
Work is well underway on Sky Waka, the new high-speed gondola at Whakapapa on New Zealand's North Island, with the team facing ever-changing logistical...
California, the new Japan with huge snowfall numbers to date
The USA has had a stellar snowfall season this winter with numbers to rival Japan and California is leading the charge. Japan regularly boasts...
This Canada ski resort could be yours for $2.75 million
Grab a few ski and snowboard mates, throw some money in the pot and this British Columbia ski resort could be yours. Purden Ski...
Ikon Pass launches second season passes on March 5
The Ikon Pass goes on sale for next season on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. After debuting in January 2018, the Ikon Pass enters its second...
Knowing when to stop skiing and snowboarding to save yourself
I'm tired. Scratch that. Exhausted. So exhausted my bones are crying. Not just my bones either, I literally sobbed into a drip filter coffee...
Australian snowboarder dies in avalanche at Whistler Blackcomb
UPDATED: A 42 year old Australian female snowboarder has died after falling off a cliff in closed terrain at Whistler Blackcomb and triggering a...
Vail Resorts acquires Hotham and Falls Creek, for real this time
The rumours were rife prior to Christmas that Vail Resorts was purchasing both Hotham and Falls Creek in Australia. However no official word was...
Avalanche claims life of backcountry skier in Telluride
A Telluride backcountry skier was killed in a snowboarder-released avalanche Tuesday morning in the Bear Creek Preserve area in Telluride, Colorado.
The victim was found...
On piste avalanche at Crans Montana kills one, injures three others
An avalanche has killed one skier and injured three others at Crans Montana in the Swiss Alps this week. The mammoth slide happened on...
The best hotel offers for Vancouver and Whistler spring skiing
Of all the cities in the world, Vancouver always tops the list as one of our favourites.
It's easy to get to from Australia, with...
No lift lines and 10 more surprises at Panorama ski resort
We called it first last year. Panorama Mountain Resort is the 'it' resort of Canada right now so it would have been rude of...
New chairlifts, terrain and après for Queenstown this ski season
This is definitely Queenstown's year. The South Island resort town is already a Mecca for skiers and snowboarders, but 2019 takes the offerings up a...
How to save yourself and rescue others when caught in a...
It's a powder day after an overnight dump of fresh fluffy snow on top of days of powder falls previously. The snow has never...
California ski resorts close today due to too much snow
The USA is having a mega snow season this winter and much of the west is in the midst of a major snow storm...
Skiing and boarding Madarao’s abandoned snow resorts
During the Japan ski boom of the 1980s, the nation's ski resorts were filled with long lift lines, crowded slopes and lots of money....
