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Three countries, one hike: an Alpine adventure in Austria, Slovenia and Italy

The Alpe Adria loop is an eight-day walking trail that crisscrosses borders, taking in dramatic peaks, glorious meadows and charming places to stay

The Guardian - UK

Human-Powered World Journey: Colin Angus and Julie Wafaei row through a hurricane; 43,000 km in 720 days

Colin Angus and Julie Wafaei embarked on a daring human-powered adventure, successfully completing a circumnavigation of the globe. Their incredible expedition involved cycling, skiing, and rowing across diverse terrains, even braving a hurricane while navigating the Atlantic Ocean. Starting and finishing their journey in Vancouver, they exemplified the spirit of…

The Times of India

‘Gateways to heaven’: readers’ favourite trips in Europe’s mountains

From the foothills of the Pyrenees to the peaks of the Dolomites, you share your top views, meals and adventures at altitude

The Guardian - UK

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Experience: I survived being buried in an avalanche

I was at the mercy of the mountain, heading towards a 20-metre drop, about to discover what it felt like to die

The Guardian - UK

Two Britons among three killed in Swiss Alps light aircraft crash

All three occupants on board were killed when the small plane crashed high in the mountains

The Independent UK

Accountant defrauded company of £40,000 to fund French Alps skiing holiday

Kirsty Payne initially claimed the cash was for a family member’s medical treatment

The Independent UK

Skiing doesn’t get more dolce than Italy’s Dolomites

Here’s where to go skiing in Italy’s Alpine mecca

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Best ski resorts 2026/2027: Where to ski for families, beginners, expert and après

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or would rather carve up the Michelin-starred food than the snow, here are the best places to find your skiing tribe

Evening Standard

Reed Hastings took control of Powder Mountain with $100M in 2023; now he is spending $200M more

Reed Hastings is transforming Utah's Powder Mountain ski resort after a significant investment. He is combining public skiing access with an exclusive private residential community. New lifts and luxury amenities are being added to enhance both operations. This hybrid model aims to fund infrastructure improvements while preserving public access. Hastings…

The Times of India

Warm ski season a warning of bleak future for Australia’s snow tourism: ‘So this is our new normal’

While holidaymakers have maintained ‘super positive attitudes’, average snow depths measured since 1954 have declined by nearly 20%

The Guardian - AU

Hunt starts to replace chief organiser of France's 2030 Winter Olympics

The search is underway for a new chief of the organising committee for the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps after Edgar Grospiron resigned.

Radio France Internationale

US skiers scramble to replace race gear destroyed in massive hotel fire in Chile days before race

The blaze started on the top floor of the five-storey hotel before spreading through the resort

The Independent UK

Beta Wants To Change The Way Motorcycle Trials Competition Works

Beta USA is testing a classless trials format with new scoring, retro sections, and a $6,000 purse in California.

RideApart

Australian ski resorts to close up to a month early due to global heating and El Niño

‘Challenging’ weather conditions and lack of snowfall are being blamed after a winter that broke multiple heat records

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The Independent UK

Ski town Vail is building a $189 million housing complex just to give workers an affordable place to live

‘You should have a great view, you should have a convenient commute to work, you should feel like a part of this community,’ the town’s mayor said

The Independent UK

Father-of-four identified as jet skier killed by lightning strike in Florida

Tributes have been paid Steve Matheson, who was on the water with a childhood friend near Tampa Bay when a sudden storm approached

The Guardian - UK

BBC axes ‘iconic’ Ski Sunday winter sports show after nearly 50 years on TV

The BBC blamed changing viewing habits and financial concerns after dropping Ski Sunday, amid scrutiny over its approach to sports rights

The Times of India

In 1968–1969, Robert Redford acquired a Utah ski area and surrounding land amid development pressure; his family later placed 865 acres of wildlife habitat under permanent protection

In the late 1960s, Robert Redford transformed Timp Haven in Utah's Provo Canyon into Sundance, emphasizing the dual focus on conservation and recreational activities. Over the years, the Redford family implemented essential conservation easements that safeguarded critical habitats. Their commitment to protecting these lands persisted for decades. In 2020, the…

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UCI Mountain Bike World Championships: Sina Frei takes solo win to claim elite women's Olympic cross-country world title

Swiss rider bests Berta, Koller to title

The Independent UK

Colorado investigation begins after woman launched off ski resort’s alpine coaster

Nicki Parker remains hospitalized 10 days after she was thrown from the ski resort’s coaster, her lawyer said

The Guardian - UK

Hiker reunited with backpack 60 years after he fell into a glacier in Austria

Bag, camera and pipe belonging to 86-year-old are latest relics uncovered as glaciers melt due to global heating

The Times of India

In the 1950s, a Chinese American Army veteran turned a New York mountain into a ski resort; in 2026, its 440 acres were bought for $3.3 million to join a state park

In the 1950s, Chinese American Army veteran Joseph Tso bought a mountain property near Ellenville, New York, and developed a hotel and ski area there. The resort became the country’s only Chinese American-owned and operated ski resort. In 2026, the 440-acre Mt. Cathalia property was acquired for $3.3 million and…

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How to watch UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2026 online from anywhere: free live streams of every event, Day 5

Here's how to watch free 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships live streams online wherever you are as the planet's best riders gather in Italy.

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Glacier National Park Could Soon Allow Snowmobile Access. But Only For a Few People

Glacier National Park is currently considering letting 'inholders,' owners of property within the park's confines, utilize snowmobiles to access their properties in the winter. And that's something they've been asking for for decades.

The Times of India

A California family once refused to sell land needed for the 1960 Winter Olympics; the state offered $103,000, but the owner demanded $440,000

Wayne Poulsen was the man who found Squaw Valley in the first place. In 1943, he and his wife Sandy bought 640 acres there from the Southern Pacific Railroad, and by 1948 he had partnered with New York lawyer Alexander Cushing to build a ski resort on the site. The…

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