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‘All-out war’: UK sports fear an uncertain future after new body created

The creation of Sport Org has sparked disquiet at governing bodies, with smaller sports concerned they might be taken over despite UK Sport’s assurances

The Guardian - UK · 15h ago

Lindsey Vonn undergoes ninth surgery following Winter Olympics crash

Ski racer Lindsey Vonn is "praying" that the ninth surgery she has had since suffering serious leg injuries following a crash at the Winter Olympics earlier this year will be her last.

BANG Premier · Nov 10

Jonny Huntington skied 911km solo to the South Pole after a stroke recovery

A stroke at the age of 28 left former British Army officer Jonny Huntington paralysed from the neck down on his left side, forcing him to spend years rebuilding his ability to walk. However, the life-changing injury did not end his sporting ambitions. After discovering para-skiing during his recovery and…

The Times of India · Nov 10

‘Unable to tell morning from afternoon, I felt my sense of time opening up’: a (mostly dark) winter break in magical Swedish Lapland

With just a few short hours of daylight, the usual boundaries marking time fall away in Abisko, one of the most reliable places to see the northern lights

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2

She once dreamed of arguing cases in a courtroom but ended up fixing ski lifts in mountains of Utah, despite not knowing how to change her car’s oil. Today, this Gen Z earns more than she expected, lives in her own apartment and achieved financial independence

Victoria Madsen left college to become a ski lift mechanic in Utah after realizing financial independence. She has worked for five years and enjoys her job, claiming she is proud to be a mechanic. Madsen's career has brought her financial security, including moving into her own apartment and buying a…

The Economic Times · Oct 31

First American Woman's Polar Feat: Eliastam completes 700-mile solo ski; three years in training

On January 18, 2026, Monet Eliastam triumphantly completed her unprecedented solo ski expedition to the South Pole. Starting from Hercules Inlet on November 23, 2025, she endured 57 days traversing over 702 miles of treacherous Antarctic landscape. With nearly three years of rigorous training and countless adventures in extreme climates,…

The Times of India · Oct 30

I'm a style expert. Here's how to make skiwear chic this winter

Freezing temperatures don’t have to mean dowdy dressing

The Independent UK · Oct 29

Underprepared Climber Rescued: Teams brave glacier ordeal; GPS error and poor gear blamed

A 39-year-old man from Florida found himself in a perilous situation on Mount Shasta when his GPS misled him. After suffering a leg injury from falling into a crevasse while descending, he endured freezing conditions. Rescuers, battling severe winds, conducted a multiday mission to reach him. Once located, he received…

The Times of India · Oct 29

Switzerland on a Budget: Travel Passes, Cheap Eats and Free Days

Switzerland costs exactly as much as you let it. The country's infrastructure is built for efficiency, not extraction, and once you understand where the pricing logic lives, transport, accommodation, sit-down meals, you can route around most of it without routing around the country itself. The Swiss Travel Pass: When It…

Times Life · Oct 29

Five FBI Most Wanted Fugitives Captured in Mexico: Inside a Major Cross-Border Manhunt

Five FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitives were captured or surrendered in Mexico between January 2025 and March 2026, highlighting expanded operational cooperation between U.S. and Mexican authorities.

Latin Times · Oct 28