PlanetSKI Snow News

Temperatures Drop in the Alps as More Resorts Open Some Terrain Around a dozen ski areas are now open in the Alps. Most are on glaciers, but there are now some non-glacier areas as winter edges closer. Updated: planetski.eu/2026/11/02/temp…

PlanetSKI Resort Focus: Bardonecchia in Vialattea in Italy There are a growing number of UK skiers heading to Italy and it is now the second most popular alpine destination according to latest figures. planetski.eu/.../planetski-r… @bardonecchia #skiinginItaly

November’s Ski News in Brief: - Can a Wool Blanket Save Glaciers? planetski.eu/2026/11/01/nove…

Do you like skiing? Do you like art? Look no further than Katie Bamber’s book, Ski & Art: planetski.eu/2026/11/02/form… #SkiandArt

Val d’sere is Best Resort in the World According to Snomad Awards Europe swept the world’s Best Overall podium, with France’s Val d’Isère taking Gold ahead of Italy’s Livigno and Val Gardena. planetski.eu/2026/11/03/val-…

Major Vail Resorts Share Owner Sharply Criticises in Public How the Company is Run Oasis Management Company Ltd Owns 9.6% of the shares in the company, worth half a billion dollars. It says Vail Resorts is ‘Going Downhill’. planetski.eu/2026/11/02/majo…

Mountain Environment Event at Royal Geographic Society See more here: planetski.eu/blog/mountain-e…

Retreating Glaciers Reveal World War 1 Bombs See more here: planetski.eu/blog/retreating…

Former PlanetSKI Reporter Writes ‘Ski & Art’ Katie Bamber’s Ski & Art is the first book to bring together an international collection of contemporary artists whose work is inspired by skiing, snow and the mountains. planetski.eu/2026/11/02/form…

Sunshine Village Criticises Clocks Not Changing See more here: planetski.eu/blog/sunshine-v…

Colorado Avalanche Information Center Forecasts Start Today The Colorado Avalanche Information Center, CAIC, is resuming daily backcountry avalanche forecasts from Sunday November 1st. planetski.eu/2026/10/31/the-…

Three Venues Ready for Next Season’s FIS World Championships Crans-Montana in Switzerland hosts Alpine Ski, Falun in Sweden has Nordic and Montafon in Austria is the site of Snowboard, Freestyle and Freeski. All venues have been inspected by FIS. planetski.eu/2026/10/31/thre…

Wolf Creek ski resort in Colorado opened on Saturday, and then closed on Sunday. Why? planetski.eu/2026/10/26/wint…

November’s Ski News in Brief: -Norwegian 2027 World Cup Race Moves to Kvitfjell -Sunshine Village Criticises Clocks Not Changing -Retreating Glaciers Reveal World War 1 Bombs -France’s Highest Hotel Re-Opens -Mountain Environment Event at RGS planetski.eu/2026/11/01/nove…

The PlanetSKI 2026 Gear Tests: Direct From Canada #1 With the 2026/27 season approaching and Christmas round the corned (present ideas?) we re-post our gear tests and reviews from Canada last season. Check ‘em out: planetski.eu/2026/10/31/the-…

Colorado Avalanche Information Center Forecasts Start Tomorrow The Colorado Avalanche Information Center, CAIC, is resuming daily backcountry avalanche forecasts from Sunday November 1st. planetski.eu/2026/10/31/the-…

Vallee Nevado in Chile Extends Season to December The resort will extend skiing on select dates through to December 1st, bringing its season to a record-breaking 154. It has had 7.3m of snow. planetski.eu/2026/10/31/vall…

More Resorts in USA & Canada Open This Weekend Keystone opened on Friday, Wolf Creek fires up some lifts on Saturday with Lake Louise joining the party on Sunday. Updated: planetski.eu/2026/10/26/wint…

First Non-Glacier Resorts Open This Weekend in the Alps - planetski.eu/2026/10/26/temp…

Keystone in Colorado Opens today The Colorado resort becomes the second ski area to open in the USA. Others are expected to follow shortly. Updated: planetski.eu/2026/10/26/wint…