As most of the world’s ski resorts close for winter 07-08, Whistler has announced more than two months of its long snowsports season is still ahead.
Skiing and riding on Whistler Mountain will continue until April 20th. Spring skiing then continues on Blackcomb Mountain from Monday, April 21 through to Sunday, June 8th. After that […]
New Zealand’s Cardrona Alpine Resort has created new trails in Scum Valley, the valley between the Main and Captain’s Basins. The trails that go through the upper Scum Valley and over to Captain’s Basin, known as Scum Valley and Swaggerman, have been made wider. This will make it easier for low intermediates to ski into […]
Total snowfall has been more than 1,524 centimetres at one of the measuring stations at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. It’s the first time in 42 winters that a measuring station there has recorded so much snow. Bob Comey from the Bridger-Teton National Forest Avalanche Center says snowfall this winter has been one of the top […]
Australian ski lift prices are now the highest in the world, according to an annual survey by the Australian Alpine Club. Adult day ski lift prices at five major Australian alpine resorts were benchmarked against eleven resorts in seven other developed countries. The survey did not try to compare other factors such as terrain, snow-depths […]
