Winter has arrived with a vengeance in the Alps after the biggest storm of the season battered ski resorts across France, Austria, Italy and Switzerland over the weekend. YEsterday high winds caused a multiple gondola pile-up happened at the...
A multiple gondola pile-up happened at the Hochzillertal ski area near Kaltenbach, Austria. Several 10-passenger gondolas on the Doppelmayr ”Wimbachexpress” got hung up on a tower and collided into one another. They experienced very high winds all...
In its most recent quarterly earnings report, Vail Resorts unveiled plans to invest approximately $175 million to $180 million in capital improvements across its portfolio of 18 mountain resorts ahead of the 2019-20 winter season, and 2019 season in...
Lake Louise Ski Resort was fined $2.1 million in a Calgary courtroom after the resort pleaded guilty to taking down a number of endangered trees without a permit five years ago. The resort pleaded guilty last December to cutting down a stand of...
It’s snowing again in the Alps as more ski areas open or prepare to open for the 2018-19 season. Austrian resorts are seeing the most accumulation so far, and some resorts in Italy and Switzerland are also reporting fresh snow. Adelboden, Madesimo...
A series of storms dropped nearly four feet of snow in parts of the Rockies this past week, priming some Colorado resorts to open earlier and expand accessible terrain. Breckenridge and Keystone, both of which were set to open Nov. 9, will now open...
