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’. NEW There have been several rock ...

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 ...

Three new routes are set to take off from Manchester to Ljubljana in Slovenia as well as to Strasbourg and Verona, offering more direct access to some of Europe’s ski resorts.. There are flights from ...

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 ...

Tignes joins its neighbour Val d’Isere that opened a couple of weeks ago as we reported at the time.. Val d’Isere opens for summer skiing; Tignes has four weeks of operations planned from 21st June to ...

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation has officially approved the 2025–26 Alpine World Cup calendars for both men and women. Next winter is an Olympic season with the Milan-Cortina Winter ...

He has secured FIS Wildcards to enter races and has his eyes set on the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics next February. NEW The 35-year old is one of the alpine skiing’s greatest athletes. He is an eight ...

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 ...

At the end of last winter the glaciers in Switzerland were 13% below their 2010-2020 average size. The current hot weather is causing further melt. Glacier Monitoring Switzerland, Glamos, measured ...

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 ...

Rather than ending the service half way through the ski season at the end of February, Eurostar has extended the service to early April. The last outbound departure will be on Saturday 28th March, and ...