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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Snow drought grips ski industry as resorts turn to Gen Z skiers, new activities to fill lifts

Vail Resorts in Colorado is attempting to attract younger skiers with a 20% discount on its Epic Pass for those aged 13 to 30 amid low snowfall this winter.

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Third day of winter in Bariloche: an unusual phenomenon surprising tourists and locals

Intense rains, winds, and accumulating snow in Bariloche are disrupting tourism activities and have led to regional weather alerts.

Mar 18 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn's skating parks are about to end the season

The skating season in Tallinn is coming to an end, with some parks closing soon while the Old Town rink remains open until the end of the month.

Mar 15 • 06:41 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Go-karting on the frozen Stakhólstjörn

The article discusses go-karting activities that are taking place on the frozen lake Stakhólstjörn in Iceland.

Mar 13 • 15:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

World-famous comedian vacationed in Finland – Poses naked in the snow

U.S. comedian Chelsea Handler recently vacationed in Finland, sharing images of her experiences, including posing naked in the snow and engaging in traditional winter activities.

Mar 13 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

World Star Poses Naked in the Freezing Lappi – Some Went Wild

American comedian Chelsea Handler has vacationed in Finnish Lapland, sharing a daring naked photo on Instagram amidst winter activities.

Mar 12 • 20:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

In the City Tips: The festival that can get almost any KUA student out of their winter den is starting now

The annual CPH:DOX documentary film festival in Copenhagen is set to take place from March 11-22 and offers a wide range of films and activities for attendees.

Mar 9 • 20:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Rescuers in Jelgava help a person who fell through the ice to the shore

Rescuers in Jelgava assisted a man who had fallen through the ice, aiding him in reaching the shore.

Mar 9 • 08:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ZOOLOGY ⟩ Spring-like weather allows you to have fun with snow

A zoo in Estonia creatively utilized the recent spring-like weather to craft charming snow animals for visitors.

Mar 7 • 06:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sports Break – That's When Kids Hang Out at Birsta Shopping Center

During the winter sports break, many young people gather at Birsta Shopping Center in Sweden, reflecting a shift in leisure activities due to various factors such as rising costs and limited options for entertainment.

Mar 6 • 13:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Doñana Beyond the National Park: Walks, Biking, or Horseback Rides

The article highlights various outdoor activities available in Doñana, Spain, that can be enjoyed throughout the year, particularly during the winter and spring seasons.

Mar 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Active planting of spring and summer flowers in flower gardens

Despite a long and cold winter, flower gardening activities have resumed energetically with the arrival of warm weather coinciding with planting season.

Mar 3 • 19:35 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: Winter 'Green Zones' - How Ice Thickness is Tested in Riga

Riga's municipal police are actively testing ice thickness in designated 'green zones' to ensure the safety of winter recreational activities such as ice fishing.

Mar 3 • 11:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Life on Ice: "Such Winters May Not Exist in Our Lives Anymore"

A local resident of Ventė reflects on the unusual warmth of winter, expressing concern that the ice fishing season may soon come to an end due to climate shifts.

Mar 2 • 19:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Helen Glover reveals top outdoor activities as families ‘need extra push’ in Winter

Helen Glover shares outdoor activity suggestions to encourage families to spend more time outside during the winter months.

Mar 2 • 14:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Hockey on Thin Ice. Warm Winters in Pakistan Threaten Winter Sports and Tourism

Warm winters in Pakistan are jeopardizing winter sports and tourism, posing challenges for local economies and winter activities.

Mar 2 • 11:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Olympic Festival: Swimming Star on Skates and Stunning Skateboard Tricks

The Olympic Festival in Ceske Budejovice attracted 112,000 visitors over seventeen days, featuring numerous Czech sports stars and a variety of sports activities.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New warning for outdoor activities

A new warning has been issued regarding slippery conditions for pedestrians in Finland as temperatures rise and precipitation increases this weekend.

Feb 27 • 13:20 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Warnings do not deter Rigans from enjoying winter delights at the dangerous Dreiliņkalns

Despite warnings, residents of Riga continue to enjoy winter activities at Dreiliņkalns, raising concerns about safety, especially for children.

Feb 25 • 14:23 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Life & Tech

Self Care: Outdoor winter activities are proven to reduce stress

Engaging in outdoor winter activities like cross-country skiing can enhance mood and reduce stress, according to psychological research.

Feb 24 • 18:57 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Treacherous Phenomenon: Rising Water Levels Can Cause Ice to Release

Rising water levels after a dry period can make the ice in the archipelago more dangerous than many believe, as explained by Ari Hultqvist from the Ice Safety Council.

Feb 22 • 15:23 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Pancakes, singing, and long slides. The people of Obinitsa celebrated the pre-Lenten Maslenitsa festival in the snow

The people of Obinitsa, Estonia, celebrated Maslenitsa, the pre-Lenten festival, with traditional activities in snowy conditions.

Feb 22 • 13:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

With wooden skis and historical clothing - following the exciting Tirza Medieval ski journey

The article highlights a winter event in Latvia where participants dressed in historical attire engaged in skiing and other winter activities, celebrating local culture and heritage.

Feb 22 • 04:29 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Families gather for Wanuskewin’s 6th annual Kôna Winter Festival

Thousands attended the Kôna Winter Festival at Wanuskewin, celebrating Indigenous culture with various winter activities.

Feb 22 • 00:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Limpa hosts a winter sports party with the kids

Limpa held a winter sports party for children in Tartu, featuring various sports activities and refreshments.

Feb 21 • 12:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Four People Died in a Snowstorm in Austria

A severe snowstorm in Austria has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, causing power outages and traffic disruptions across various regions.

Feb 21 • 07:08 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

How the sports break weather will be in Dalarna – 'Mild weather on the way'

Pererik Åberg from SVT Dalarna reports on the uncertain weather conditions expected for the upcoming sports break in Dalarna, indicating mild weather and a mix of potential winter activities.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Skiing, Swimming, and Crafting during Winter Break

The article discusses various activities such as skiing, swimming, and crafting that individuals can enjoy during their winter break.

Feb 20 • 20:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Change Coming to Exceptional Ice Situation - Here's How It Affects

The ice situation in Finland's maritime areas is exceptional, with more ice coverage in the Gulf of Finland than seen in the past decade.

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

Bláfjöll finally opens today

Bláfjöll ski area opens its slopes today, marking a joyful occasion for families during the winter school break.

Feb 20 • 09:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Heavy Snowfall: Munich as a White Wonderland

Munich is experiencing significant snowfall, covering the city with 16 centimeters of snow and affecting transportation while residents enjoy winter activities.

Feb 20 • 07:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Winter in the Far North: Outdoor Fun in the Cold Chamber

Two villages in Finnish Lapland showcase thrilling outdoor activities despite temperatures plummeting to minus 25 degrees.

Feb 20 • 05:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Snow Chaos in Livigno - All Competitions and Trainings Canceled

Heavy snowfall in Livigno has led to the cancellation of all competitions and activities scheduled for Thursday morning.

Feb 19 • 09:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Russian Regional Budgets are Collapsing. Moscow is Building the Metro, but in Baikal, Firefighters are Out, in Tuva Fathers are Decreasing, and Russians are Freezing

The article discusses the dire financial situation in Russian regions such as Bodajbo, where a lack of resources has left many residents unable to stay warm during harsh winter conditions despite the economic activities in resource extraction.

Feb 18 • 13:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Zaira Nara's Luxurious Stay in Italy to Enjoy the Winter Olympic Games

Zaira Nara shares her luxurious experiences and activities in Italy while attending the Winter Olympics.

Feb 17 • 13:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Four Durable Salomon Shoes for Him and Her Now with up to 41% Discount

Get unique winter discounts on technical footwear for outdoor activities with Salomon shoes now available at a significant discount.

Feb 17 • 12:58 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Despite drifting banks, there is no imminent danger of complete collapse of the ice roads

Despite some cracks forming in the newly opened ice roads, they remain safe for traffic.

Feb 16 • 22:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Rare Video from Stubb with His Daughter

Finland's President Alexander Stubb shares a rare personal video of himself enjoying winter activities with his daughter Emilie.

Feb 16 • 17:13 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Aalborg opens for skating on nine lakes

Aalborg Municipality has permitted ice skating on nine lakes following winter cold and frost conditions deemed safe for skating.

Feb 16 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

How to Dress for Sports Activities in Winter? Tips from Sports Industry Specialists

Experts are urging people to prioritize outdoor sports during winter rather than indoor gym workouts to enhance physical health and well-being.

Feb 16 • 08:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Questionnaire on the Olympics: What do you fear in a competition, Mr. Straßer?

Slalom specialist Linus Straßer discusses his admiration for peers, favorite activities, and what annoys him about the Winter Olympics in a questionnaire ahead of his competition.

Feb 16 • 06:54 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Minister's appeal to ice enthusiasts: "Listen!"

Swedish Sports Minister Jakob Forssmed urges citizens to heed warnings about the dangers of unsafe ice conditions on Riddarfjärden in Stockholm after several individuals fell through the ice.

Feb 15 • 21:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Here, Stockholmers Defy Ice Warning

Stockholmers are ignoring ice warnings and venturing onto Riddarfjärden, resulting in dangerous incidents as some have fallen into the icy water.

Feb 15 • 16:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In the Seaside – a Festival for Sauna Lovers: Even the Record Cold Didn't Deter Attendees

A festival celebrating sauna culture features various programs, educational lectures, and recreational activities, despite facing record low temperatures.

Feb 15 • 11:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Danger to Rare Wildlife: Winter Recreational Pressure in Bavaria's Mountains

Conservationists in Bavaria are raising concerns about the impact of winter recreational activities on rare wildlife in the region's designated nature protection areas.

Feb 15 • 10:09 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Could they rival our resorts: Will you ski one day in Kyrgyzstan or Kazakhstan?

Central Asian countries Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan have the potential to develop large-scale skiing activities, although current conditions pose significant challenges.

Feb 15 • 06:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatoon celebrates Valentine’s Day in Bridge City style

Saskatoon hosted various events for Valentine's Day, including the Nutrien WinterShines festival and speed dating opportunities.

Feb 15 • 00:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Fishermen on the snow-covered lake ice bring shovels: drifts reach up to half a meter

In Kuršiu Nerija, heavy snowfall has created challenging conditions for locals, but the mayor remains optimistic about accessibility and winter activities.

Feb 13 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Weekly Recipes: Pancakes are Melting on Skis. Silja Luide's Pancakes, Buckwheat Pancakes, and Onion Soup

Food blogger Silja Luide shares delightful recipes for airy buckwheat pancakes, chocolate-curd cream buns, and hearty onion soup, perfect for enjoying after outdoor winter activities.

Feb 13 • 17:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A strict warning from firefighters for winter fun enthusiasts: 'There are almost no chances of survival'

Firefighters in Vilnius have issued a stern warning about the dangers of walking on unsafe ice on the Neris River, emphasizing the severe risks involved, especially after recent weather changes.

Feb 13 • 14:01 UTC

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