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From January 18, ski resorts in Italy are allowed to reopen.
Ski resorts in Italy to reopen in mid-January The lifts in Italy were at a standstill for around two months, but now the ski season is set to start again: from January 18, the ski resorts will be allowed to open. Hotels and restaurants are also open again. Until the opening, the ski... read more...
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Skiing is possible in Spindleruv Mlyn since Friday, December 18.
Czech Republic: Ski Resorts Are Open for Locals A little bit of normality for Czech winter sports enthusiasts: The ski resorts started the new season on the weekend. With the help of artificial snow, the first slopes could be prepared in many resorts. Extensive protection and hygiene measures... read more...
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Infection figures dropping: Ski resorts in Spain allowed to open While infection figures in Germany continue to rise, the Corona situation in Spain has already eased somewhat. Therefore, the ski resorts in Spain are allowed to reopen under strict hygiene regulations. In some regions the lifts are already... read more...
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The Swiss ski areas will remain open.
The Swiss Way: Ski Areas Remain Open While in many countries ski resorts are closed during the second corona wave, the ski season in Switzerland is in full swing. This makes the Alpine Republic currently the only country in Central Europe where skiing is possible. The operators and... read more...
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The ski season in North America starts with extensive corona measures.
Covid-19 Policies in North American Ski Resorts While most of the lifts in the Alps are currently closed, the new ski season is starting in North America. But the winter 2020/21 will also look different in the USA and Canada. We have taken a closer look at the corona strategies of North... read more...
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Ski resorts in almost all of Europe have to shut down again.
Lockdowns in Europe: Hotels and ski resorts are closing The pandemic continues to rapidly spread throughout Europe. As infection numbers have been rising sharply for weeks, Germany, Austria, France and Italy have decided on a second lockdown for November. Public life is once again being... read more...
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Après ski will not take place in its previous form this winter.
Government bans Après-ski in Austria After many skiing areas have already developed corona measures for the next winter, there are now concrete guidelines from the Austrian government. At a press conference on Thursday, Federal Chancellor Kurz, Tourism Minister Köstinger and... read more...
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Enjoy the big jumps at Hintertux Glacier.
Betterpark Hintertux: Highest Snowpark in Austria Record in Austria: The snowpark at the Hintertux Glacier is the highest in the alpine republic with an entrance at 3200 meters! It is also the first one to open at the beginning of September, attracting snowboarders and free skiers from all... read more...
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From 2021 the Californian ski resort Squaw Valley gets a new name.
Debate about Racism: New Name for Squaw Valley Ski Resort New name for one of the most legendary ski resorts in the USA: Squaw Valley will change its name from 2021. The reason for this is the word "squaw", which is considered a derogatory and insulting term for indigenous women and is already banned... read more...
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Falls Creek is one of the largest ski areas in Australia.
Lockdown in Southern Australia: Two Ski Resorts close The Corona pandemic is not over. In the southern hemisphere is the number of cases still rising rapidly. While in South America it is not yet possible to think of opening up the ski areas, the south of Australia is also being hit by a... read more...
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Webcam in Valle Nevado: Deeply snow-covered but without visitors.
Lots of fresh snow in the Andes: But ski resorts remain closed Fresh snow as far as the eye can see: Ski resorts in Argentina and Chile experienced a heavy onset of winter with up to 130 centimetres of fresh snow in the last few days. Perfect conditions for the start of the ski season in June. But in times... read more...
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The ski areas Engelberg-Titlis, Melchsee-Frutt and Meiringen-Hasliberg are to be connected.
Second Attempt for New Mega Ski Resort in Switzerland Three become one: The three ski resorts of Engelberg-Titlis, Melchsee-Frutt and Meiringen-Hasliberg in Central Switzerland are planning to merge into one large ski resort. As a joint adventure region, the main aim is to boost winter tourism in... read more...
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CopenHill is located near the harbour in Copenhagen.
Copenhill: Skiing On a Danish Power Plant Open-air skiing all year round, and all that in the middle of a city? That has been made possible in Copenhagen. On the roof of a power plant, 'CopenHill' attracts keen skiers. Instead of (artificial) snow, the Danish capital banks on... read more...
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Across the Border: Ski Resorts in two Countries Skiing in different countries on one day - that's possible! Many mountain ranges do not stop at the national border, so some ski resorts stretch across two nations. We have selected the best skiing areas for you for - in the truest sense of the... read more...
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The new 3S-Bahn will connect Zermatt with Italy from 2021.
Despite Corona Crisis: Zermatt invest CHF 60 million Get out of shock and face the future with courage: the Zermatt Bergbahnen are sticking to their plans even in the current crisis and will invest 60 million Swiss francs in two new cable cars over the next two years. And this despite large losses... read more...
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The coronavirus situation in US and Canadian ski resorts The increased spread of the coronavirus has put an abrupt end to the dream of many European skiing fans to explore North American ski resorts. Members of the European Union are no longer allowed to enter the United States. Several states in the... read more...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Situation in the Ski Resorts On this page we keep you up to date about the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on the situation in the ski resorts, about closed ski resorts and where you can find more information. >> Refresh Coronavirus (COVID-19) Live... read more...
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Due to the spread of the coronavirus, Ischgl will suspend its ski operation for this season on Saturday, March 14.
Coronavirus: Ischgl closes ski resort Ischgl becomes the first Austrian ski resort to close its gates due to the coronavirus outbreak. Operation at the ski area will be suspended starting Saturday, March 14, 2020. Tyrol's state government announced the news on Wednesday evening.... read more...
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3 Zinnen Dolomites is among the resorts that will close on Wednesday.
Coronavirus in Italy: Ski resorts and hotels close The winter season in Italy will be ended early this year due to the increased spread of the coronavirus. Lombardy and 14 other North Italian provinces have already been cordoned off as high risk areas since Sunday and ski operations have been... read more...
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Black Ibex: Austria's new steepest run at Kaunertal glacier Are you up to the challenge? The Kaunertal glacier in Tyrol just opened what is now the steepest groomed run in Austria. The Black Ibex has a gradient of 41.3 degrees which equals a slope of 87.85 percent. This is even steeper than the... read more...
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The Albula skateline is about three kilometers long.
Albula Skateline: Ice Skating through the Winter Forest Looking to enjoy winter and its snowy landscapes without having to hike? On Switzerland's first ice trail in the Albula valley, you can explore the wintry forest with skates on your feet. Whether by day or by night, on a romantic date or a... read more...
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Klínovec will open its brand-new chair lift for the 2019-2020 season.
Klínovec completes €6 million improvements with new lift The Czech ski area of Klínovec continues its lift modernization with an investment of €6 million in a new chair lift and the improvement of snow-making facilities. We've put together all the new features in the Czech Republic's largest ski... read more...
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Hochzeiger is giving away free day passes for its early start to the 2019-2020 season.
Sensational: Ski for free in Austrian resort Hochzeiger Following last week's heavy snowfall, Tyrolean ski resort Hochzeiger  will open three of its slopes early. On November 23 and 24, skiers will have the opportunity to take advantage of the great weather conditions completely free of charge.... read more...
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Many skiers had travelled to the reopened Stubai glacier to take advantage of the fresh snow, before the ski area closed at noon for security purposes.
Skiers stuck at the Stubai Glacier – Sölden also inaccessible Continuing snowfalls on the mountain and heavy rain in the valley have caused serious trouble in the regions of Tyrol, Oberkärnten, South Tyrol and Salzburger Land. Fallen trees, avalanches, landslides and floods have made several valleys... read more...
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'Snowvember' brings Alps up to 70 centimeters of snow Winter has officially arrived in the alpine ski resorts. The region has been getting snowfall for days, with up to 70 centimeters of fresh snow reported in the last 48 hours alone. 'Snowvember' is predicted to continue bringing snow to... read more...
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Mount Snow in Vermont is one of the 17 ski areas now operated by Vail Resorts.
Vail Resorts acquire another 17 US ski resorts Global market leaders Vail Resorts continue their shopping spree with the 264-million Dollar acquisition of Peak Resorts, adding 17 new ski areas to their portfolio. The new resorts are among the smaller ones in the US, located in the East... read more...
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Kaprun lift connection to be completed soon On November 30 this year, the long-awaited 3K-lift is expected to begin operating, completing the tremendous axis of aerial lifts. The “K-onnection” including the Maiskogelbahn , which was opened last year together with the Kaprun-Center, will... read more...
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The Comici 1 lift is getting completely new chairs.
New Lift Projects in Val Gardena and Alpe di Siusi Val Gardena is one of the top ski areas in the world. With an entrance to the famous Sellaronda, over 100 kilometers of red marked slopes and a touch of Dolce Vita, the South Tyrolean ski area is an absolute highlight for sporty skiers and... read more...
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Alta Badia is investing in two new lifts for the upcoming season.
Alta Badia: Two Lift Projects for the New Season Known for its fantastic panorama and culinary delights, Alta Badia is one of the most popular ski resorts in South Tyrol. In the upcoming season, winter sports enthusiasts can expect two new ski lifts. Investments will also be made in upgrading... read more...
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As of 2019/20, the Ikon Pass is also valid in Zermatt.
First European destination on the Ikon Pass Spending the whole season in the same ski resort is too boring for you? With the Ikon Pass you can enjoy the mountains in 41 top destinations worldwide. As of the 2019/20 season, the Matterhorn Ski Paradise in Zermatt is now the first... read more...
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The intermediate station of the Flying Mozart is built underground.
Major Lift Projects at Snow Space Salzburg Now it's official: The ground-breaking ceremony in the Snow Space Salzburg ski resort on September 3, 2019 heralded the two construction projects for the new Flying Mozart gondola lift and the connection to Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl/Kleinarl.... read more...
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SkiStar - a Scandinavian success story Whoever followed the World Ski Championships 2019 in Åre will have noticed the name SkiStar. The Swedish operator of the ski resort was the title sponsor of the event. But the company is not only active in Sweden. SkiStar also operates ski... read more...
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Ski amadé offers 760 kilometres of slopes.
Ski amadé: Which ski resorts and regions are included? 760 km of slopes, 270 lifts, 260 huts and one ski pass - that's Ski amadé. Austria's largest ski pass network offers skiing fun in 25 ski resorts spread over five regions. Find out what the network has to offer and which ski resorts belong to... read more...
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Only one pass for Saalbach, Schmitten and Kitzsteinhorn Big change in three important ski resorts around Salzburg: From winter 2019/20 only the common Alpin Card for Schmitten, Kitzsteinhorn-Maiskogel and Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn will be sold. The tickets provide access to... read more...
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Catedral Alta Patagonia, located amidst a nature park, is the biggest ski resort in South America.
Skiing in South America: the 5 Biggest Ski Resorts While we are at the height of summer, enjoying the sun, eating ice cream and spending our days by the lake, winter is well underway south of the equator. In South America, the ski season has just started. Winter-sports fans can hardly wait to... read more...
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The Egyptian North Pole is located at Mall of Egypt near Cairo.
Skiing in Egypt: Pyramids, Pistes & Penguins Out of the desert and onto the ski slope! If you don't think skiing is possible in Egypt, think again. Only 30 km from Cairo, wintersports enthusiasts can indeed find some pistes. While Ski Egypt does not compare to ski resorts in the mountains,... read more...
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