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More Resorts Open as Further Snow Falls

Resorts in Europe and the USA are opening some slopes. Verbier is the latest in the Alps, with Soelden offering more terrain at the weekend. Resorts are opening in the USA and Canada. UPDATED

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PlanetSKI Discount Code for Ski Hire with Intersport | Save on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Intersport has over 700 ski hire shops across the Alps. With the special “PlanetSKI” discount code you can rent award-winning skis & snowboards at fabulous prices. UPDATED

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New for Norway This Winter: Extra Flights, More UK Skiers Forecast + PlanetSKI is Coming to Stay

Interest continues to grow from British skiers as they see a genuine alternative to the Alps. So, what does skiing in Norway have to offer?

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Inghams Ski Survey Reveals Best Ski Resorts

New research from ski holiday specialists Inghams Ski reveals Europe’s most reliable ski resorts and regions, based on analysis of historical data. UPDATED

Sunweb Finds 29% of 18-44 Year Olds More Likely to Book a Cold-Weather Holiday Following Summer Heatwaves

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.

What’s New in Verbier for Next Season

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. 

What’s New at Alpine Fleet For Next Winter

The transfer company has a host of new offerings for the approaching ski season. Ski transfer companies are not all the same.

Luxury Chalet Company Reveals Its New Offerings for Next Season

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.

Austria Looks Forward to Next Winter

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.

Iglu Ski Unveils What’s New for Next Season

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.

Interest in Complementary Ski Guiding from VIP SKI Rises for Next Winter

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.

Crans-Montana Sees Increase in UK Skiers as it Targets British Market

There has been a steady growth in UK skiers heading to the Swiss resort in recent years. With the Alpine Ski World Championships taking place next February and a host of new initiatives more British people are rediscovering its attractions. UPDATED

Major Vail Resorts Share Owner Publicly Criticises How Company Is Run

Oasis Management Company Ltd owns 9.6% of the shares in the company, worth half a billion dollars. It says Vail Resorts is ‘Going Downhill’ as it tries to get its supporters on the board of the company.

Val d’Isere Voted Best Resort in the World at Snomad Travel Awards

Europe swept the world’s Best Overall podium, with France’s Val d’Isère taking Gold ahead of Italy’s Livigno and Val Gardena. The result marks a change from 2025, when America’s Grand Targhee won the worldwide title. UPDATED

Is It Time to Do More to Punish Out Of Control Skiers & Snowboarders?

The state of North Carolina in the USA thinks so and has introduced The Winter Sports Safety Act.

Enhanced Coverage of Snowsports Next Season in Europe

Eurosport, TNT Sports and HBO Max are promising more live winter sports coverage and programming available across Europe throughout the 2026-2027 season.

Three Venues Ready For Next Season’s FIS World Championships

Crans-Montana in Switzerland hosts Alpine Ski, Falun in Sweden has Nordic and Montafon in Austria is the site of Snowboard, Freestyle and Freeski. All venues have been inspected by FIS and are on track.

Freeride World Tour Unveils 2027 Calendar for its 20th Season

There will be six stops on the 2027 FWT calendar, including two Finals, with Snowbird in Utah added. Following The Cut, the top 60% of riders qualify for the FWT Finals in Snowbird and Verbier.

PlanetSKI Resort Focus: Bardonecchia in The Milky Way in Italy

There are a growing number of UK skiers heading to Italy and it is now the second most popular alpine destination according to latest figures. Here we focus on Bardonecchia in the Vialattea (Milky Way).

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