The Kaprun Glacier Tragedy on November 11, 2000 was what should have been a day of early-season excitement at Austria’s Kitzsteinhorn Glacier turned into the darkest day in ski lift history. On that morning, a crowded...
A tragic avalanche in the high alpine terrain near Zermatt, Switzerland has claimed the lives of five backcountry skiers. The bodies were recovered Saturday, May 24, on the Adlergletscher (Eagle Glacier), below the...
After years of minimal change to its European offerings, Vail Resorts has made a decisive move into Austria, announcing six new partner resorts for the 2025–26 ski season. Vail Resorts has significantly expanded its...
A spring ski tour on the western slopes of the Eiger turned tragic on May 17 when an avalanche swept through the high alpine terrain, burying seven people and claiming the lives of two backcountry skiers, including...
The 2024-2025 ski season has seen an alarming number of ski lift failures worldwide, prompting concerns over the safety of aging lift infrastructure and the adequacy of maintenance practices at ski resorts. With...
Whistler Blackcomb skiers and riders can start planning for next season with the 2025/26 Epic Pass, now available at the lowest price of the year. Offering expanded benefits and new resort access, the Epic Pass...
