Lack of snow in the Alps this winter is encouraging tourists to hit the slopes in Scandinavia instead, according to the CEO of budget carrier Norwegian Air. An unusually mild winter has driven sports aficionados away from the low-altitude stations in Switzerland, Italy, and the French Alps. Some of them may be heading north instead. Skiers ride on … Read more
Two Australian siblings say they’re lucky to be alive after they survived a massive avalanche at a Californian ski resort that left one man dead. Experienced skiers, Hannah Sugerman and her brother Oliver Thompson were enjoying fresh snow on the slopes with Sugerman’s partner Callum at Palisades Tahoe, formerly known as Squaw Valley and the … Read more
Female and nonbinary skiers will get the chance to zip naked down a Colorado mountain as part of a festival its organizer describes as “full-frontal freedom” — and no, there won’t be any men sneaking glances at any unclothed ski bums. Boot Tan Festival is gearing up for its fourth year of inviting women to … Read more