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Kitzsteinhorn Glacier Resort Review: Salzburg's High-Altitude Skiing Destination
Austria's Kitzsteinhorn glacier resort operates from early October through late April, offering 61 kilometres of pistes reaching 3,029 metres above sea level. With reliable snow conditions, unique high-elevation beginner terrain, and access to three resorts through the ALPIN CARD system, this glacier destination delivers consistent skiing for Australian visitors seeking extended European ski seasons.
Revelstoke Hits 153 Inches as Atmospheric River Delivers Where Others Haven't
Revelstoke Mountain Resort has accumulated 390cm of snow this season while the current atmospheric river continues to favour the interior ranges over coastal BC resorts. The pattern raises questions about shifting snowfall distributions across Western Canada.
Whistler Blackcomb to Replace Showcase T-Bar with Fixed-Grip Quad in 2026
Vail Resorts has announced plans to replace the Showcase T-Bar at Whistler Blackcomb with a fixed-grip quad chairlift by 2026, part of a $215-220 million capital investment programme. The upgrade aims to improve access to Blackcomb Glacier terrain, though questions remain about capacity and whether this addresses the resort's real infrastructure issues.
Monte Bondone Resort Airlifts Snow to Slopes After Wind Strips Summit Bare
An Italian ski resort used 40 helicopter flights to transport manufactured snow to its highest runs after December winds left them bare and temperatures were too warm for snowmaking. The operation, costing potentially less than €400,000 in lost revenue, has drawn criticism from environmental groups and highlights the escalating costs of maintaining ski operations in warming winters.
Teacher Dies After Tree Collision at Nassfeld During School Ski Trip
A 64-year-old Czech teacher has died after veering off-piste and striking a tree at Austria's Nassfeld resort, marking the third European ski fatality in less than a week. The incident occurred in front of students during a school trip, raising questions about supervision protocols.
Major Avalanche at Stubai Glacier Triggers Massive Rescue Operation Involving 250 Personnel
A significant avalanche at Austria's Stubai Glacier on Thursday morning caught eight skiers in off-piste terrain, triggering one of the season's largest rescue operations. While all skiers managed to free themselves before emergency services arrived, three required medical treatment for injuries. The incident involved nearly 250 rescue personnel and highlights the elevated avalanche risk during early season conditions across Austrian ski areas.
French Underdog Takes First World Cup Win as Belgium Claims Historic Slalom Podium in Gurgl
The FIS Slalom World Cup in Gurgl delivered an unexpected shake-up as France's Paco Rassat claimed his first career win and Belgium's Armand Marchant secured his country's first-ever World Cup podium. With established contenders faltering on a technical second run, the result raises questions about form heading into the season.
Brian Head Becomes Utah’s First Resort to Open for the 2025-26 Season
After receiving 10 inches of snowfall in the last week, Brian Head Resort became Utah’s first resort to open the 2025–26 ski season on Friday, November 21. The resort was originally scheduled to open on November 7 and subsequently postponed season opening twice, first to November 15 and then to November 21.
Lucas Braathen Takes Brazil's First Alpine World Cup Win in Levi Slalom
Lucas Braathen's switch from Norwegian to Brazilian colours has delivered immediate results, with the 24-year-old claiming victory in Levi's opening slalom. It's a historic first World Cup win for Brazil, though questions remain about what this nationality change actually means for alpine racing's traditional power structures.
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