Tignes is the latest resort to open and its neighbour Val d’Isere that opened a earlier in June as we reported at the time.. Val d’Isere opens for summer skiing; Tignes has four weeks of operations ...

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 ...

Researchers from the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and the University of Padua in Italy said that where temperatures rise by two degrees celsius the Alps could experience episodes of intense ...

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 ...

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 ...

The decision has been unanimously approved by the Hellenic Olympic Committee. “Ginnis is the leading Greek athlete in alpine skiing, having secured the greatest distinction ever achieved by a Greek in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Flights to Grenoble on France from both Birmingham and London Southend will launch from 14th December.. From London Gatwick, winter flights will take off to Toulouse from 27 October, operating every ...

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 ...