Europe: Alpine skiing's future is downhill
Rising temperatures, year-by-year, are clouding the future for Europe's ski resorts, where snow cover is retreating to higher altitudes
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Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Austria
George G shares off-season views of an Austrian town known as the "cradle of Alpine skiing"
Trapped 15 Hours in Ski Gondola
At a Lake Tahoe resort, a woman is left hanging when the lift closed for the night
'Dynamic Pricing' comes to Swiss slopes
Shifting prices, already familiar to many travelers, have made it to ski slopes in the Alps
Ski Season: What will El Niño do?
Nature's wild boy, El Niño, is leading to an unpredictable ski season
'Snow Scarcity' threatens Europe's ski resorts
Continuing climate change is forcing skiing further into the highest areas and even they are under threat
Chamonix, France
George G shares a memorable visit to breath taking Chamonix, France. Its views of Mt. Blanc are to die for!
Hot times for ski resorts
Climate change is having a serious short-term impact on many ski resorts, and the situation is not likely to improve in the long run.
French ski resort bans butts
A French town is the first in Europe to ban smoking on ski slopes
Sweden adds a ski-sleeper to Austria
A new ski train has overnight sleeper service to connect Europe's chilly north with its chilly Alpine resorts
Austrian glacier closed for skiing
Extreme weather has caused a canceled ski season and dangerous summer hiking
Jindabyne: Gateway to Australia’s Snowy Mountains
All year round there’s something for everyone in this thriving alpine town that sits on the shores of picturesque Lake Jindabyne, at the edge of Australia’s Snowy Mountains.
Saving Chamonix from climate change
The famed Swiss resort has a plan to help its skiing industry survive and to develop new attractions, including a glacier education center
A Swiss resort just for you?
A village high in the Alps is offering its entire ski area for a day as a prize in a contest that ends tonight.
New lift pass links 23 ski resorts
New ski pass links up seven companies and 23 resorts for skiing across North America