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There are now three lawsuits in Colorado’s federal court arguing that four US resort companies are violating anti-trust laws with their pricing for passes and lift tickets. NEW The post Largest US Ski Resort Companies Accused of Price Fixing Lift Passes appeared first on PlanetSKI .
That's the claim from the new department head of Switzerland's Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Pascal Haegeli. He intends to develop the avalanche warning system and bring in social sciences for the first time. NEW The post Avalanche Forecasting Needs to Change appeared first on PlanetSKI .
The world’s best alpine skiers will come together in the Swiss Alps to battle for World Championship glory across the full range of alpine disciplines from the 1st to 14th… Read more > The post Countdown On For 2027 Crans-Montana World Ski Championships appeared first on PlanetSKI .
UK Sport withdrew the funding it directed through GB Snowpsort for elite athletes. It had lost confidence in GB Snowsport and chose to fund the athletes directly. NEW The post GB Snowsport Defends Itself Against Accusations of Poor Governance appeared first on PlanetSKI .
A cabin, with 50 people on board, hit a crane in the high-altitude French resort on Wednesdayat an altitude of 2,370m. Three people are in a critical condition. The lift remains closed, and an investigation is underway. UPDATED The post 23 Injured in Cable Car Accident in Alpe d’Huez appeared first on PlanetSKI .
Skiers and the snowsports industry in general has reacted with sadness and anger as the programme is axed by the BBC after almost 50 years. NEW The post Reaction and Reflection as Ski Sunday Ends appeared first on PlanetSKI .
This time it’s a late summer/early autumn visit. After living in Canada for two months last winter, we’re here for one month on the shoulder season as summer turns into autumn, with winter round the corner. NEW The post PlanetSKI is Back in Canada! appeared first on PlanetSKI .
The summer heatwaves are over with some light snow falling at high altitude. The glacier ski areas remain closed, but thoughts are turning to winter. NEW The post Autumn is Approaching in the Alps appeared first on PlanetSKI .
PlanetSKI looks back on what will be remembered as one of the best (only?) snowsport programmes on British television. NEW The post The Inevitable Demise of Ski Sunday appeared first on PlanetSKI .
After almost 50 years the BBC has dropped the programme from its schedules. For us skiers and snowboarders it has been something of an institution. UPDATE The post BBC’s Ski Sunday is Axed appeared first on PlanetSKI .
-Les Menuires Invests in Snowmaking -Indy Pass Adds More Resorts -Thredbo Plummets in Value With Concerns About Future -US Resort Launches Appeal After Wildfire -FIS & IUSF Renew Agreement... NEW The post September’s Ski News in Brief appeared first on PlanetSKI .
The US resort and lift pass company is looking forward to the approaching season with optimism, but it has many challenges ahead. NEW The post Vail Resorts Unveils Opening Dates Across its North America Resorts appeared first on PlanetSKI .
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