The Whiteroom by Snow-Forecast.com (Page 24)

Shrinking Glaciers Reveal the Past: Hidden Histories Emerge from the Ice

Shrinking Glaciers Reveal the Past: Hidden Histories Emerge from the Ice

Climate change has a devastating impact on our world, and one of the most visible signs is the relentless shrinking of glaciers. This has far-reaching consequences, including the disruption of water cycles and, for those of us who love winter sports, severe threats to the ski industry.

Promising Forecast for Total Eclipse of the Slopes

Promising Forecast for Total Eclipse of the Slopes

Ski areas in North Eastern North America which are in the path of totality for the total solar eclipse on Monday afternoon currently have a fairly high chance of getting clear skies.

Asia Weekly Roundup #235

Asia Weekly Roundup #235

(Updated 3 April 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Asia's winter sports destinations.

Europe Weekly Roundup #235

Europe Weekly Roundup #235

(Updated 3 April 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for Europe's winter sports destinations.

North America Weekly Roundup #235

North America Weekly Roundup #235

(Updated 3 April 2024) A comprehensive review of snow conditions, weather, and updates for North America's winter sports destinations.

Epic & Ikon 24-25 World Ski Passes On Sale

Epic & Ikon 24-25 World Ski Passes On Sale

Epic and Ikon, the world’s two biggest season passes have renewed their eternal battle among skiers and boarders they each hope will commit to their product for next winter.

Asia Weekly Roundup #234

Asia Weekly Roundup #234

Japan's ski areas have experienced something of a final blast (or hopefully perhaps not yet final), with some of the biggest snowfalls of recent months in the last week.

North America Weekly Roundup #234

North America Weekly Roundup #234

A colder and snowy end to March than in recent weeks across much of North America. It's been snowing hard on the East Coast bringing a boom in late-season skiers, according to local media reports, enjoying up to three feet (90cm) of fresh snowfall over the past week.

Europe Weekly Roundup #234

Europe Weekly Roundup #234

It’s pre-Easter week, and after a rather quiet week before this, things have turned a little wintery in many parts of the world now that springtime is officially here.

High Avalanche Danger in Southern Alps After 60cm Snowfalls

High Avalanche Danger in Southern Alps After 60cm Snowfalls

The avalanche danger has jumped from level 2 ('moderate') to a ‘high’ level 4 on the scale to 5 at ski areas across the region after several reported over two-feet (60 cm) of snowfall in about 24 hours on Tuesday-Wednesday this week.

Lift Accessed Skiing Returning to Africa

Lift Accessed Skiing Returning to Africa

What's believed to be Africa's only operating outdoor ski area is making much of its slopes re-opening in full in 2024.

Snowy Ending to North American East Coast Ski Season

Snowy Ending to North American East Coast Ski Season

Ski areas in Eastern Canada and USA are reporting bumper snowfalls in the build up to the Easter Holiday period.