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Olympic tensions flare as US skeleton star alleges Canadian coach rigged qualifying event

Sporting tensions between the USA and Canada have erupted once again, this time in skeleton as next month’s Winter Olympics approach

The Guardian - US

Avalanches claim six lives in French Alps as danger warnings ignored

A spate of fatal avalanches has struck the French Alps amid persistently unstable conditions following heavy snowfall. This has prompted renewed warnings from the authorities and stark reminders of the dangers of off-piste skiing during periods of high risk.

Radio France Internationale

Owner of Swiss bar where 40 died said he found waitress behind locked door in pile of bodies

One of the owners said the fire was ‘the tragedy of my life’

Evening Standard

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How I turned my maternity leave into a girls’ holiday

Spa, sublime food and sisterhood – a girls’ holiday during maternity leave is the way to lean into travel when you’ve long days to fill with tiny ones in tow

Evening Standard

Ski patrollers elsewhere in the region have been unionizing

The Independent UK

‘An incomprehensible nightmare’: grief turns to anger over Swiss bar fire as Le Constellation owner arrested

Jacques Moretti arrested on Friday as lawyers representing families of victims say investigators are not moving fast enough

The Guardian - UK

Owner of Swiss ski resort bar where 40 died in New Year's Eve party fire is arrested

Jacques Moretti, co-owner of Le Constellation in the ski resort of Crans-Montana, was detained in Sion as Switzerland held a national day of mourning

Evening Standard

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‘Damage is piling up’: has the Netherlands forgotten how to cope with snow?

Cyclists and others voice frustration as transport infrastructure descends into chaos amid increasingly rare cold snap

The Guardian - UK

Chloe Kim’s Olympic three-peat bid in doubt after dislocated shoulder

Chloe Kim’s bid for a third straight Olympic halfpipe gold is uncertain after the American snowboarder dislocated her shoulder in training in Switzerland

The Guardian - US

Tucson Weather: ADOT Warns Drivers To Never Park In Snow Amid Hazardous Storm Track

Arizona winter storms arrive with 12+ inches of snow expected. ADOT warns against parking on highway shoulders to play in snow.

International Business Times UK

Teen triplets pursue dream of representing Jamaica in ski racing at Winter Olympics

The teenage ski-racing triplets Helaina, Henri IV, and Henniyah Rivers are on a mission to represent their mother's country of Jamaica at the Winter Games

The Independent UK

5 skiwear trends to hit the slopes in style

From one-pieces to the Eighties revival – here are the trending ski looks for the 2026 season.

The Independent UK

I run 60 miles a week and these are my 7 winter running essentials

Running in the winter can be a cold and wet affair, but if you have the right apparel and accessories, it becomes a whole lot more manageable.

Tom’s Guide

Remembering Harry Griffin, doyen of the Guardian’s Country Diarists

It is 75 years since Harry’s first Lakeland diary appeared in the Guardian, something he was to go on and write for 53 years. Read about this remarkable journalist and a selection of his diaries

The Guardian - UK

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Motorsport

FIA pays tribute to 18-year-old karting driver Joaquim van Thuyne after Crans-Montana bar fire

The FIA has paid tribute to 18-year-old Swiss karting driver Joaquim van Thuyne after he died in a New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana

The Independent UK

Snow and ice ground flights, choke highways in parts of Europe

Snow and ice are hampering travel in parts of Europe as flights have been grounded and roads clogged

RideApart

Red Bull Needs to Bring MotoSkijorring to the United States

A wild winter motorsport born in Europe called Motoskijoring and sponsored by Red Bull offers the kind of mayhem and pure spectacle that America’s risk-averse landscape desperately needs.

Cycling Weekly

'Tom was the first to raise his hand' – why is Tom Pidcock going to train in Chile this month?

The Pinarello-Q36.5 rider and six of his teammates are heading to South America

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The Independent UK

Meet the Olympic hopeful who learned to ski on plastic surrounded by sheep

A modest, 140-meter-long ski slope lies in the heart of Ribble Valley in northwest England and stands out for its plastic matting and sheep roaming all around

Radio France Internationale

Paris prosecutor's office opens investigation into Swiss resort fire

The Paris prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into the deadly fire that occurred in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve. The move is in order "to support the French families" of victims, as parallel investigations continue by Swiss authorities.

Evening Standard

Sir Paul McCartney’s ex-wife Heather Mills breaks prosthetic leg brace in skiing accident

The former model, entrepreneur and Paralympic skier described the incident as an ‘unlucky’ start to the New Year

Marie Claire

Paralympian Dani Aravich Says Her SKIMS x Team USA Collab Campaign "Means Everything"

"I am always proud to represent this disability community, and be a voice and advocate in the space."

Evening Standard

Swiss mayor admits lack of safety checks at fire-hit Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana

Swiss authorities have been scrambling to find answers as to how the tragedy occurred

The Guardian - UK

No safety inspections at site of Swiss bar fire for past five years, mayor says

Nicolas Féraud says he does not know why bar in Crans-Montana had not been inspected annually, as required by law

The Guardian - UK

All 116 people injured in Swiss resort fire identified, say police

Bodies of first foreign victims repatriated after 40 people died in bar fire during New Year’s Eve party in Crans-Montana

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