It’s ski film time and this film, The Faction Collective Presents: La Grave, is a great adventure stoke for the coming season. With no ropes, no pistes and no one telling you where you can and can’t go, La Grave represents a very special type...
Zermatt Matterhorn, Switzerland, has become the first European destination partner on the Ikon Pass, expanding the Ikon resort and partner network to 41 destinations on five continents. The Matterhorn spans both Switzerland and Italy and is the...
This coin operated three person gondola could be the most unique ski lift in the world! At the postbus line Flüelen-Klausen-Linthal is the stop Spiringen Sticki. From there, the cable car goes up in two sections to over 1500 m above sea level. The...
The French national parks have been getting tough on skiers found in nature reserves. This winter a dragnet in the Plan de Tuèda nature reserve above Méribel netted off piste skiers, snow shoers and ski tourers. All banned from the area. Anyone...
A series of avalanches in the Alps over the weekend killed at least ten skiers. The heaviest toll was in Italy’s northwestern Aosta Valley, with five skiers killed and one missing from three different avalanches. A search was launched above the...
Three German skiers and two ski patrollers have been killed over the weekend in the Alps. An accident in France and an avalanche in the Austrian Alps brings the number of weather-related deaths in Europe this month to 26 as heavy snow continues to...
