A landslide hits an evacuated Austrian village in the Tirol. There have been flash floods elsewhere and a fatality in Italy. NEW Around 100 people were evacuated by helicopter from the village of ...

“Our teams are being structured, our roadmap is being refined, our ambition is intact: to make the Games a lever of useful, lasting legacy, faithful to the values of Olympism,” said the chairman of ...

It’s the first time that June has seen the entire Alpine range above 0C (32F). It is bad for the glaciers but may give a boost to summer tourism in the mountains as people seek out cooler temperatures ...

The country’s leading airport operator, Avinor, has teamed up with the resort group Norway, Home of Skiing. Their goal is to ensure that more travellers choose Norway and its ski destinations. NEW ...

Alpe du Grand Serre has announced its permanent winter closure. The resort says it is a direct consequence of climate change and insufficient snowfall. NEW The resort is in the French Dauphine Alps ...

It returns to Mayrhofen in Austria from 30th March to 3rd April 2026 and promises some big names in the world of comedy. NEW The first names confirmed for the 2026 line-up included the return of Jason ...

On May 28th 9m cubic tons of rock, mud & ice came crashing down on the evacuated Swiss village and buried it. There are now plans to re-build & create a ‘New Blatten’. There have been several rock ...

Tom Hart is already in the Guinness Book of Record for clocking up 8.5 million vertical feet in the 2023-24 winter. Last season he managed 11.4m. NEW “It’s a dream come true,” he said of skiing so ...

Researchers from the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and the University of Padua in Italy said that where temperatures rise by two degrees celsius the Alps could experience episodes of intense ...

Areas now open in the Alps: Austria: Hintertux France: Les 2 Alpes, Tignes & Val d’Isere Italy: Passo Stelvio & Cervinia (shared with Zermatt) Switzerland: Zermatt (shared with Cervinia) See here for ...

100 villagers from Brienz/Brinzauls have been told to leave. The village is 25 miles southwest of the ski resort of Davos. The mountain slope above the village has been deemed unsafe by the ...

In New Zealand the resort of Mt Hutt on the south island is open with some good conditions. Other resorts in New Zealand are looking to open shortly. Many of the resorts in Australia opened last ...