Flachau, Wagrain and Alpendorf merge into Snow Space Salzburg What had already been an interconnected ski area, is now one single ski resort. “Snow Space Salzburg" is a 3-in-1 ski resort offering the best possible mountain conditions as well as a great variety of slopes and lifts. The three top ski resorts... read more...
Lift Ticket Prices Taking A Leap 2017-2018 Surprising or not: Winter sports enthusiasts will have to dig deeper into their pockets this season, as many ski resorts have raised their prices by some 3 percent at the start of the new 2017-2018 ski season, following a similar increase from... read more...
The Highest Ski Resorts in the World The famous bound of 4,000 metres above sea level is almost within reach when you ski in India, the USA, Switzerland, France, and Russia. However, the highest-altitude ski resort in the world is currently located in China, going as high as 4,700... read more...
Winter Is Here: Canadian Ski Resorts Open Ahead of Schedule Winter is finally here: Plenty of ski resorts are set to open their mountain terrain some days ahead of schedule, such as the ski areas in the Canadian Rockies. On the weekend, the first slopes opened in Nakiska and Mount Norquay, Banff's... read more...
The Ski Movies 2017 – with Trailers More spectacular, more authentic and even more captivating - That is the aim of the new ski movies to be released in fall 2017. Whether skiers, freeriders, or freestyle skiers, with their action-packed descents and jumps, they will all make you... read more...
Snowmass 50th Anniversary Among the most popular and famous US ski resorts, Aspen is celebrating its 50th anniversary this 2017/2018 winter season. To celebrate Aspen Snowmass holding such high esteem in the ski industry, the ski resort has plenty to offer: $6.50... read more...
New cable car in Val Gardena: 10-person gondola serving the Sella Ronda Skiers and snowboarders visiting Val Gardena this season can look forward to riding one of the world’s newest cable cars. The “Piz Seteur” 10-person gondola lift in Plan de Gralba is due to go into service right on time for the season opening on... read more...
World Cup Biathlon 2017/2018: Schedule, Dates and Venues With the countdown clock reading just a couple of months, the buzz surrounding the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon starting in November 2017 with the Single Mixed Relay in Oestersund, Sweden is all around. The dates and venues for this season’s... read more...
Skiing fun in the southern hemisphere Year after year, while Europe is getting ready for summer, sun and beach vacations, the ski resorts south of the equator kick off their winter season in June. In this post, we're looking south and showcasing some of the ski areas in South... read more...
Ischgl: Post-season is pre-season and planning is in full swing The winter season 2016/2017 at Ischgl being over, there is still no reason for the operators of the Silvrettaseilbahn AG to rest on their laurels. Planning for the upcoming season 2017/2018 is already in full swing, and it wouldn’t be Ischgl if... read more...
The Winter Olympic Games 2018 in South Korea: The Countdown is On! It’s not only the athletes who are counting the days until the next Olympic Games – the South Korean hosts can also hardly wait for the two-week event to kick off in the Pyeongchang region on February 9, 2018. The Games will see 2,800... read more...
Our annual ski pass price comparison of over 280 ski areas Hardly any price hikes in Europe, a different story in North America: To mark the start of the new winter season 2016/17, we have once again taken a closer look at how ski pass prices have developed since last year. Our findings have revealed... read more...
Ski Review All-Mountain Ski 2016/2017 It's all in the mix: Enjoying crispy Champagne powder in the morning during some backcountry skiing before having some fun on the slopes in the afternoon? If that's what you're into, all-mountain skis are your first choice! With... read more...
Top 10: The best ski areas worldwide 2016/2017 As an increasing number of ski areas open up their doors and groom their runs ready for the new season, it seems a fitting time to return to that all important annual question: What ski areas should I visit this year? Snow-Online.com has... read more...
Vail Resorts makes $1.4 billion takeover offer for Whistler Blackcomb A spectacular deal in the North American skiing business has been announced. Colorado based Vail Resorts is buying the largest ski resort in North America, Whistler Blackcomb in Canada for $1.4B. Park City, Heavenly and Vail are already owned by... read more...
Lift Tickets 2015/2016: The Big Price Comparison Just in time for winter season Snow-Online.com publishes yet again a big comparative study concerning the development of lift ticket prices in Europe and North America. The price for a day lift ticket for adults in the main season this winter... read more...
Skiing like a world champion in Colorado At the moment, everyone in the world of skiing has its eyes on Colorado. But not only on Vail and Beaver Creek that both are hosting the world-championship! You´ll also find some pretty outstanding ski trails in the other ski resorts. The... read more...
The World´s Best Ski Resorts When more and more ski resorts are opening for the winter season over the next weeks, there´s the same question approaching in every skier´s mind: What ski resort to go to this winter? We can help you out here and have elected the... read more...
How Snow-Online.com/Skigebiete-Test rates ski areas Since 2004, the Snow-Online.com/Skigebiete-Test team has been visiting ski regions around the globe and testing them according to set criteria. Initially, the ski areas were examined based on six categories. In 2015, the criteria were... read more...