In the latest incident a 20‑year‑old Polish skier has died in Italy. It brings the annual death toll to 128. The annual average is around 100. UPDATED He was skiing just to the side of the piste with ...

It’s a long time since I’ve been on an Inghams ski holiday so, when my partner James and I decided to book a week away, we thought we could do worse than choose the company named Best Ski Operator ...

The valley town has ambitious plans to become an essential stop off on the way to a multitude of Swiss ski resorts. The latest attraction is the 4*Quartier LôDzè. PlanetSKI spends 48-hours in Martigny ...

Visitor numbers up to the end of the February school holidays were 3% below last year but 12% higher than the five-year average. NEW The initially mild winter was particularly challenging for smaller, ...

Between them they are a mixture of ski instructors, journalists, recreational skiers, ski tourers and of course we have a local Canadian in the team – Marie. Now we turn out attentions to clothing.

The Slovakian ski area is not the most obvious place to search for powder. Wrong. It is also a ski mountain experience like no other. Storm chasing can be a precarious and frustrating pastime with so ...

There have been further fatalities in Italy. The annual average toll in Europe is around 100. So, why has this winter been so deadly? UPDATED In the latest incident two ski mountaineers were killed in ...

The toll continues to rise as the snowpack remains highly unstable and some ignore the warnings. The snowfall has eased off but it remains dangerous in places off piste. UPDATED In the latest incident ...

Rescue teams in California’s Lake Tahoe region have found the bodies of eight skiers who went missing in an avalanche on Tuesday. The search for a final missing skier continues, but that person is ...

An avalanche in the Lake Tahoe region in California has left 9 backcountry skiers missing. Six other people survived and have been rescued. UPDATED The avalanche happened in the Castle Peak area near ...

First we hear from Mike ‘the snow’ Richards who has been powder skiing in Bakhmaro in Georgia. In the Alps the weather has calmed down and warmed up after the huge recent storms pass. There is plenty ...

Skimo makes its debut at the Milan-Cortina Games. We reported on the announcement when it was made: Ski Mountaineering to be included in Winter Olympics Think of the sport, popular… Think of the sport ...