Compagnie des Alpes, France, Secures 25-Year Contract to Operate La Plagne, the World’s Largest Ski Resort
La Plagne, France. | Picture: La Plagne Facebook Page New out of the French Alps broke on Tuesday…
Deadly Virus Outbreak Hits Czech Ski Resort in the Ore Mountains
Božà Dar ski resort in Czechia. | Image: Božà Dar Facebook A devastating outbreak of hepatitis A is…
Another Austrian Resort Bans Uphilling Within Its Resort Boundaries
Obertauern is located in the Salzburger Land in Austria. | Image: Obertauern FB The Austrian resort Obertauern has…
MAJA Unveils 2025-26 Ski-Season Tour in the Austrian Alps
MAJA Toni Alm 2024-25 | MAJA Event Austria’s après-ski scene has long been defined by crowded huts, brass…
Austrian Ski Racer Marcel Hirscher Marries Girlfriend Lucy In Small, Private Wedding
Marcel Hirscher posted images of himself and his wife, Lucy, and two dogs, with the caption, “Love asked,…
Melting Austrian Glacier Reveals World War II Parachute Remnants from Secret U.S. Spy Mission
 Parachute pieces were found from World War II. | Image: Oetztaler Museen Every summer the receding glacier…
Italian Ski Racing in Crisis as Criticism Rises About Training Conditions Following Matteo Franzoso’s Death at La Parva, Chile
 Federiga Bindi shared these images of the slope where the accident occurred. The wooden fence is in…
Austria Growing in Popularity with U.S. Visitors in 2024-25 Winter Season
Apres in Austria. | Image: Olivier Jongeneel Austrian winter tourism has once again grown, with Austrian hotels recording…
Norwegian Freeskier Completes World Record Pond Skim at Summer-Only Ski Resort Fonna, Norway
Norwegian freeskier Benjamin Forthun completed a 367-foot pond skim last week at Folgefonna, potentially breaking the world record…
Spring Avalanche Claims Life of Young Backcountry Skier Near Simplon Dorf, Switzerland
The avalanche struck in the Simplon region in a couloir. | Image: Kantonspolizei Wallis A 29-year-old Swiss backcountry…
Japanese Ski Resort Reports 282″ Base
Tengendai Kogen has a base snowpack of 23.5 feet this season. | Photo: Tengendai Kogen Instagram Japan got…
German Company Acquires Bankrupt Jungholz Ski Area, Austria, for $1.65 Million
Jungholz ski area, Austria. | Photo: snowplaza.co.uk Jungholz ski area, Austria, will reopen under new ownership after filing…