9th October 2026
More people are heading to Italy, with Austria also seeing an increase. Plus there’s a growing number of people taking two or more trips per winter, with hotel stays increasing according to WeSki’s report. NEW
9th October 2026
Markus Waldner has informed the International Ski & Snowboard Federation that he will not be at the helm for the men’s events this season. The first race is in Soelden later this month. NEW
1st October 2026
-New Lift for Argentiere
-Ice Skating in Innsbruck This Winter
-Japanese Snowboarder Enters Guinness Book of Records
-FIS Tries to Tackle Its Financial Problems
-Melting Glaciers Reveal Prehistoric Arrows…UPDATED
9th October 2026
Snowsports Industries America says participation has increased roughly 9% to 10.6 million people during the 2025/26 season. That is up from 9.7 million the year before. NEW
8th October 2026
Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance 2027 roster revealed. A new generation rises as freeride’s elite athletes prepared for a competitive season. NEW
6th October 2026
95 glaciers have disappeared completely, highlighting accelerating glacier shrinkage that could eventually leave some mountain ranges without glacial ice.
7th October 2026
New research from award-winning ski holiday provider Sunweb has found that nearly 1 in 3 18-44s are more likely to book a cold-weather holiday this year as a direct result of the summer heatwaves. NEW
3rd October 2026
The SKI plus CITY Pass combines the best of Innsbruck with access to 12 nearby ski resorts and 23 attractions.
6th October 2026
This is set to be the highlight of our autumn trip: three nights in the heli-ski lodge of Tyax. Hiking, kayaking & chilling. Plus we visit Whistler to see what’s on offer outside the ski season.
9th October 2026
It comes despite uncertainty over her future in the sport as she recovers from surgery following a crash at last February’s Milan-Cortina Olympics. NEW
6th October 2026
One of the greatest skiers ever, Marcel Hirscher, will be competing in the men’s alpine skiing World Cup this season.
8th October 2026
The Championships are to be held in Crans-Montana in Switzerland 1st-14th February 2027. NEW
9th October 2026
The airport to resort transfer company has launched a new web site and is offering some birthday discounts. It all started back in 2006. NEW
7th October 2026
Major Metzger was only 10 when he held a six-year-old boy above the ground at Wintergreen Resort in Virginia. NEW
21st September 2026
There are new places to stay and new ways to reach the slopes. Then there’s night skiing in Lourtier, mountain events + a rather good end-of-season party.
24th February 2026
Crystal Ski Holidays is launching a new flight from Birmingham to Oslo. Last season Inghams launched a new flight to Bergen. Norway is becoming increasingly popular with British skiers.
10th September 2026
The transfer company has a host of new offerings for the approaching ski season. Ski transfer companies are not all the same.
19th September 2026
It includes a new destination in Switzerland and an extended season in Norway.
10th September 2026
The Luxury Chalet Company has added a collection of new high-end properties across the Alps, headlined by the Jardin Alpin Apartment in Courchevel 1850.
4th September 2026
The Austria National Tourist Office says British visitor were up by 2.5% last winter on the previous season. There was a total of 2.3m overnight stays and it hopes to build on that for the coming winter.
16th September 2026
Feedback from VIP SKI skiers say they are less confident than they used to be and the UK ski operator is aiming to do something about it next winter with a special holiday for those that are feeling nervous.
28th August 2026
The world’s best alpine skiers & hopefully some GB racers will come together in the Swiss Alps to battle for World Championship glory across the full range of alpine disciplines from the 1st to 14th February, 2027.
26th August 2026
Specialist ski agent Iglu Ski has announced its new range for winter 2026/2027, focusing on delivering new Austrian ski options in Carinthia, early Easter holidays and new regional flights.
15th March 2026
It’s a long time since I’ve been on an Inghams ski holiday so, when my partner James and I decided to book a week away, we thought we could do worse than choose the company named Best Ski Operator 2025 by The Times & Sunday Times.
28th September 2026
Last season the tour operator started a new complementary ski guiding service at the Graciosa Chalets in La Plagne. There has been an increase in enquiries as a valuable part of a luxury ski holiday.
Snow is falling at altitude in the Alps as two glacier areas prepare to open on Friday.
The first major storm of autumn is starting with 40cm is forecast for parts of the French Alps.
Soelden and Stubai in Austria opening some terrain on Friday.
Snow is Falling at Altitude in the Alps - PlanetSKI
The first major storm of autumn is starting in the Alps with snow through to Thursday. It will be welcome on the glacier area already open.
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