The Whiteroom by Snow-Forecast.com (Page 2)

North American Ski Areas Extend Seasons & Slope Opening Hours

North American Ski Areas Extend Seasons & Slope Opening Hours

Ski areas in Canada and the USA have been announcing extensions to their seasons and, in some cases, longer slope opening hours daily, after big snowfalls in late March and early April.

Tengendai Kogen Still Tops Global Snow Depths Despite Recent Retreat

Tengendai Kogen Still Tops Global Snow Depths Despite Recent Retreat

Updated April 2, 2025: Japan's ski resorts are cooling down after warm temps, with hefty snowfalls and record-breaking bases at Tengendai Kogen.

Austria's Ski Resorts See Up to 70cm Snow, With May Openings Ahead

Austria's Ski Resorts See Up to 70cm Snow, With May Openings Ahead

Updated April 2, 2025: Austria sees up to 70cm (28") of fresh snow, Sierra Nevada holds Europe's deepest snowpack at 3m (10'), and Easter skiing looks promising!

Blizzard-Like Conditions Hit Northeast as Vermont Resorts See Heavy Snow

Blizzard-Like Conditions Hit Northeast as Vermont Resorts See Heavy Snow

Updated April 2, 2025: Winter's last stand! Major snowstorms hit California, the Rockies, and the Northeast, with some resorts facing early-season closures.

Killington Announces Different Spring Skiing Plans As Part of $32 Million Upgrades

Killington Announces Different Spring Skiing Plans As Part of $32 Million Upgrades

The largest ski resort on North America’s East Coast’s, Vermont’s Killington, has announced that its spring skiing will look different this year as work begins on multiple lift upgrades in a $32m upgrade project.

Protect Our Winters Launches Campaign for the International Year of Glacier Preservation

Protect Our Winters Launches Campaign for the International Year of Glacier Preservation

Glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate. Following 2024, the hottest year on record, urgent action is needed to protect the world’s frozen water towers.

Canadian Resorts Offer $18.67 Lift Tickets in Response to Trump Tariffs

Canadian Resorts Offer $18.67 Lift Tickets in Response to Trump Tariffs

A growing number of Canadian ski areas are set to offer $18.67 day lift tickets on Wednesday, April 2nd. 1867 is the year that Canada became a country, April 2 is the day U.S. President Trump is scheduled to implement tariffs.

ICE Trikes Full Fat : Riding Winter’s Wildest Terrain

ICE Trikes Full Fat : Riding Winter’s Wildest Terrain

Ride beyond the lifts. The ICE Trikes Full Fat is a snow-ready adventure trike built for deep powder, icy trails, and backcountry fun — born from a South Pole expedition and ready for year-round exploration.

Why Lindsey Vonn’s Final Race of the Season Meant So Much (To All of Us)

Why Lindsey Vonn’s Final Race of the Season Meant So Much (To All of Us)

Lindsey Vonn’s emotional comeback ended with a historic second-place finish at Sun Valley — her first World Cup podium in seven years and a powerful reminder that age and adversity don’t define greatness.

Hakuba’s 5.8m Base Forces Upper Slope Closures

Hakuba’s 5.8m Base Forces Upper Slope Closures

Updated March 26, 2025: Japan's Tengendai Kogen boasts world's deepest snowpack (307"/790cm) while Hakuba and Niseko deliver epic late-season conditions—but spring thaw looms. Fresh snow expected in Hokkaido!

Spring blizzard Ezra dumps 14" on Midwest ski holdouts

Spring blizzard Ezra dumps 14" on Midwest ski holdouts

Updated March 26, 2025: Pacific Northwest smashes records with 5ft (1.5m) snowfall, Rockies see 14" (35cm) powder & Whistler boasts 8,000 open acres—but avalanche danger spikes. Don't miss the full report!

Swiss resorts see 20" fresh powder ahead of World Championships

Swiss resorts see 20" fresh powder ahead of World Championships

Updated March 26, 2025: Alps blasted by 50cm (20") of fresh snow as storms hit, Pyrenees post deepest bases, and Switzerland's Saas Fee boasts 280cm (112") powder—spring thaw begins in Austria.