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🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

You almost have the slopes north of the Arctic Circle to yourself

The ski resort SarvesAlta is gaining popularity among tourists while maintaining its intimate atmosphere favored by locals.

Feb 26 • 16:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

North of the Arctic Circle there is a haven without rush hour on the slopes

SarvesAlta ski resort in northern Norway is becoming increasingly popular with tourists while maintaining its intimate atmosphere.

Feb 26 • 16:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Park City: A Dream Place Where Luxury Meets Snow

Park City is an upscale ski resort in Utah known for its high-quality skiing, luxury accommodations, and exclusive experiences.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

A terrifying situation captured on video at a Chinese resort

A viral video shows skiers panicking and jumping from a moving ski lift at a resort in China.

Feb 25 • 13:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Two men die in separate incidents at premier Tahoe-area ski resort

Two men died in unrelated incidents at Heavenly Mountain Resort near Lake Tahoe, prompting an investigation into both deaths by local authorities.

Feb 24 • 19:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Eemil found himself in a freezing predicament at the Himos ski resort – "It got a bit cold"

A malfunctioning chairlift at Himos ski resort stranded skiers for about 30 minutes, prompting one skier to express his discomfort due to the cold.

Feb 24 • 14:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Bankruptcy application from the ski resort hotel

Hotel Tahko, a ski resort hotel in Finland, is facing bankruptcy as a result of a significant financial loss and has submitted a bankruptcy application to the North Savonia District Court.

Feb 24 • 13:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

When it warms up in the lowlands, Czechs take out their bikes. However, prices at ski resorts fall and there are few people, say industry experts

As warm weather prompts Czechs to shift from skiing to biking, industry experts observe a decrease in ski resort attendance and prices.

Feb 23 • 16:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Bus to the mountain to escape the cold – the forest group solved the daycare's space problem

A daycare group in Ylläs, Finland, has creatively addressed space issues during the busy tourism season by conducting outdoor activities in the nearby forests and utilizing the ski resort's facilities.

Feb 23 • 07:54 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Future of Winter Holidays: In the Valley of Emotions

Plans for a new cable car and luxury resort are dividing the community in Switzerland's Val Müstair as the local ski area struggles with insufficient snowfall.

Feb 22 • 09:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

So many on skis that the police had to intervene

The heavy influx of skiers at Hlíðarfjall ski resort in Akureyri prompted local police to temporarily close roads due to traffic congestion.

Feb 21 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Poor weather threatens the women's halfpipe final

The women's halfpipe final at the Livigno ski resort is at risk of being postponed due to poor weather conditions.

Feb 21 • 08:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Video shows terrifying moment avalanche slams into passenger train near ski resort

A terrifying avalanche struck a passenger train in the Swiss Alps, as captured by a tourist's video, leaving passengers stranded for two hours.

Feb 20 • 18:12 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Hell" turned into an amazing Austrian vibe

The ski resort in Bláfjöll experienced a lively atmosphere after the opening of a lift, despite a delay due to a malfunction.

Feb 20 • 17:54 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Open Bláfjöll at noon

The article discusses the opening of Bláfjöll, a popular ski resort in Iceland, at noon today.

Feb 20 • 10:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Open in Bláfjöll Today

Bláfjöll ski resort is set to open today for the first time in nearly a year, coinciding with the winter break for many schools in Iceland.

Feb 20 • 09:38 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

College student dies in tragic ski accident at Wisconsin resort, marking second death within a month

A 20-year-old college student, Alexandra Blattner, died in a skiing accident in Wisconsin, marking the second fatal incident at the resort within a short period.

Feb 20 • 01:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

California and Austria: Several Winter Sports Enthusiasts Dead Due to Avalanche Incidents

An avalanche at Castle Peak ski resort in California has resulted in the deaths of eight missing skiers, with one individual still unaccounted for and six others rescued.

Feb 18 • 21:09 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Accident Commission Criticizes After an Accident at the Ski Resort

The Accident Commission has criticized the safety measures following an incident where a six-year-old child became stuck in a ski lift at Surnadal Ski Center.

Feb 18 • 08:14 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Accident Investigation Board Criticizes Following an Incident at the Ski Resort in Surnadal

The Accident Investigation Board has criticized the handling of safety assessments after a child was injured in a ski lift incident at the Surnadal Ski Center.

Feb 18 • 08:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SHOCKING: The avalanche at a popular ski resort among Estonians claimed three lives - possible murder caused by negligence

An avalanche at a ski resort in the Alps, popular among Estonians, tragically resulted in the deaths of three individuals, raising concerns about safety negligence.

Feb 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec ski resort given green light to open week after Ottawa girl’s death

A Quebec ski resort has been approved to reopen following the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl from Ottawa due to a chairlift incident.

Feb 17 • 21:20 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Aiming for an opening in Bláfjöll: 'Always good to receive shipments from the heavens'

There are plans to open the Bláfjöll ski resort imminently as new shipments of snow have arrived, delighting officials and enthusiasts alike.

Feb 17 • 16:35 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Taraba wants to purchase the central parking lot at Štrbské Pleso. He also talks about a city cable car to the ski resort

Slovak Minister of the Environment, Tomáš Taraba, has proposed the state purchase the central parking lot at Štrbské Pleso due to its poor condition, but details remain unclear and the proposal has not yet been discussed by the city council.

Feb 17 • 08:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

After three years of closure, Corsica's 'most popular' ski resort reopens its slopes for a month

Corsica's ski resort Val d'Ese has reopened for one month after a three-year closure due to lack of snow.

Feb 16 • 15:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Bansko: Why It's Not Just the Ski Resort

Bansko, Bulgaria, offers a diverse winter experience beyond skiing, encompassing food, nightlife, and cultural exploration.

Feb 16 • 07:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Avalanche at Italian ski resort 'sweeps several people away'

An avalanche at the Val Veny ski resort in northern Italy has swept away three skiers, prompting rescue operations by local teams.

Feb 15 • 11:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Sale of Sigulda Ski Resort 'Kordes'

The Sigulda Ski Resort 'Kordes' is up for sale for 130,000 euros, including multiple buildings and ski lift infrastructure.

Feb 14 • 06:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three skiers die in avalanche in the French Alps

Three skiers have died in an avalanche in the Val d'Isère ski resort in the French Alps, where avalanche risk remains very high.

Feb 13 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

BREAKING: Horror as three skiers crushed to death in giant avalanche during red alert

Three skiers, including two British nationals, were killed in an avalanche at the Val-d'Isère ski resort in France.

Feb 13 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Three skiers died in an avalanche in the Val d'Isère ski resort in France

Three skiers lost their lives in an avalanche at the Val d'Isère ski resort in the French Alps.

Feb 13 • 16:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

France: 3 skiers dead from avalanche at ski resort in the French Alps

Three skiers died today after being swept away by an avalanche in the Val d'Isère ski resort area in the French Alps.

Feb 13 • 16:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Sport in Old Age: The Hundred-Year-Old Who Went Skiing

A 101-year-old man, Gottfried Bistumer, demonstrates his passion for skiing despite his age and physical limitations while enjoying a day at a ski resort in Austria.

Feb 13 • 14:57 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Three dead in avalanche in Val d'Isère

Three skiers died in an avalanche at the French ski resort of Val d'Isère while skiing off-piste, despite having safety equipment.

Feb 13 • 14:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'You killed my son' mum yells as furious mob attack owners of ski resort bar

A mother of a victim expresses her grief and anger as relatives confront the owners of a bar implicated in a tragic Swiss New Year fire that resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.

Feb 12 • 12:25 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

A ski resort is blinking as the place where most Danes get injured on the slopes

A significant number of Danes get injured while skiing abroad, particularly in one specific country, raising concerns about ski safety.

Feb 10 • 20:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Suomu Expands Its Slopes - More Accommodation Needed for Viable Chairlift Investment

The Suomutunturi ski resort in Kemijärvi, Finland, plans to invest over ten million euros in ski slopes and accommodation in the coming years to enhance the area.

Feb 10 • 12:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Paradox of Megève: How the Chic Resort Intends to Survive Climate Change

The ski resort of Megève in the French Alps is adapting to climate change while continuing to attract tourists and investors.

Feb 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Skiing in Sauerland: Is sustainable skiing possible?

The article explores the sustainability of skiing in Winterberg, Germany's largest ski resort north of the Alps, which is a popular winter destination for Dutch tourists.

Feb 10 • 07:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He is from Tucumán, opened an empanada shop in a ski resort in Aspen and is succeeding with his business there: "Some put ketchup on it"

Santiago Pariz, originally from Tucumán, Argentina, has found success with his empanada shop in a popular ski resort in Aspen, Colorado.

Feb 9 • 13:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Memorial for the victims of the New Year's fire ignites in Switzerland

A memorial dedicated to the victims of a New Year's fire in a Swiss ski resort caught fire, causing damage but no injuries.

Feb 8 • 14:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

CHILLING VIDEO ⟩ Terrifying incident in California: 12-year-old girl fell from ski lift to the ground

A shocking video circulating on social media shows a 12-year-old girl hanging from a ski lift in a California ski resort before falling to the ground.

Feb 7 • 19:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Nearly 70 skiers stranded in midair for hours after gondola malfunctions at popular resort

Nearly 70 skiers were stranded for hours in midair due to a gondola malfunction at Gore Mountain ski resort in New York.

Feb 7 • 14:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

If you only buy your lift pass at the ski resort, it becomes significantly more expensive

Prices for lift passes at popular ski resorts in Europe rise as skiers approach their vacation week, particularly affecting Danish families.

Feb 7 • 13:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Scandal at the Winter Olympics: they claim there is "no evidence" that athletes resort to penile enlargement to jump further with their skis

The International Ski Federation has stated there is no evidence that ski jumpers have used penile enlargement to enhance their athletic performance, amidst growing controversy linked to claims made by the German press.

Feb 6 • 22:36 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Sports

Too little snow - fewer slopes for skiers in Björkliden

Björkliden ski resort is facing limited skiing options due to insufficient snowfall and unfavorable winds, relying on two smaller slopes while awaiting a potential snowstorm.

Feb 6 • 16:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

New information about the skiing accident that led to a death in Ounasvaara: the child skied on a groomed slope

New evidence reveals that the 11-year-old girl who died in a skiing accident at the Ounasvaara ski resort was skiing on a groomed slope, contrary to previous reports.

Feb 6 • 11:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Two Finnish tourists died in Italy: This area is known

Two Finnish tourists died in an avalanche at the Solda ski resort area in South Tyrol, Italy, on Thursday.

Feb 6 • 03:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

OVERVIEW ⟩ The New Year's tragedy at a Swiss ski resort claims another life, and two fire safety officials are also charged

The death toll from the New Year's tragedy in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has risen by one, now totaling 41, and includes charges against local fire safety officials.

Feb 5 • 22:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Preliminary information: Two Finns have died in an avalanche in Italy

Two Finnish individuals have died in an avalanche in Northern Italy, according to Italian news agency RAI, with one person managed to survive the incident at the Solda ski resort.

Feb 5 • 19:05 UTC

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