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‘The costs could rise’: Austria manslaughter ruling could alter climbing in Europe

Amateur climber’s conviction over girlfriend’s death could put people off activity, say experts

The Guardian - UK

Eve Muirhead hopes ‘Super Saturday’ can seal Team GB’s best ever Winter Olympics

Bruce Mouat’s men’s curling team and ski halfpipe star Zoe Atkin both go for gold in Cortina and Livigno respectively.

The Independent UK

How a couple’s mountain climb ended with a young woman dead and her boyfriend guilty of manslaughter

An amateur mountaineer was found without protective gear, frozen to death near the summit of Grossglockner in Austria. Her partner was blamed for leaving her behind, James C Reynolds reports

The Independent UK

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Authorities probing fatal Lake Tahoe avalanche looking at criminal investigation: Report

Authorities and loved ones are questioning why such experienced skiers took an avalanche-prone route during a severe storm

The Independent UK

US skier Hess describes ‘hardest weeks of my life’ after Trump’s ‘real loser’ comment

US skiing star Hunter Hess said being called a ‘real loser’ by Donald Trump had presaged ‘probably the hardest two weeks of my life’

The Guardian - UK

Team GB eye curling and freeski gold at Winter Olympics: Time, schedule and how to watch today

It could be a Super Saturday for men’s curlers and Zoe Atkin

Evening Standard

US freeskier branded a ‘loser’ by Trump fires back after qualifying for Olympic final

Hunter Hess made an ‘L’ gesture with his hands in response to Trump calling him a ‘loser’

The Independent UK

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Austrian court convicts man whose girlfriend died as they climbed the country's highest mountain

An Austrian court has convicted a man of manslaughter caused by gross negligence after his girlfriend froze to death as the couple attempted to climb the country’s highest peak last year

The Independent UK

Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s highest peak to seek help

Thomas P given five-month suspended prison sentence and €9,400 fine over death of Kerstin G by gross negligence

The Guardian - UK

Clapping skis to the pulpy thrash of poles: the Winter Olympics are an ASMR wonderland

The TV screen’s jazz of drags, snaps, pops, and stops during the Milano Cortina Games have shown sport at its most powder-light and loveable

The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics 2026: Norway break own record for golds won in single Games after biathlon triumph – as it happened

South Korea won gold and silver in women’s speed skating as new champions were crowned in men’s freeski, men’s aerials, men’s biatholon and women’s ski cross.

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics briefing: the need for speed and a glut of skating records

Joep Wennemars went under the previous Olympic record in the men’s 1500m speed skating. But so did three others

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: FA Cup, Winter Olympics and Hollywood legends

Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby union, MMA, rugby league, skiing, skeleton and cricket?

The Guardian - UK

Six women among eight friends killed in California’s deadliest avalanche in decades

Six women and three guides perished in California's deadliest avalanche in decades during a backcountry ski trip. The group of eight friends, experienced skiers, were caught by a massive slide triggered by a winter storm. Investigations are underway into why the tour continued despite avalanche warnings, as families mourn the…

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The Independent UK

Crews hope to resume recovery of 8 bodies from California avalanche after days of dangerous weather

Crews hope to resume efforts to recover the bodies of eight people killed in an avalanche in California’s Sierra Nevada and search for a person missing but presumed dead on Friday

The Guardian - US

Six victims of California avalanche identified as part of close-knit friend group

Avalanche in Sierra Nevada killed at least eight people, including six who frequently went on ski trips together

The Independent UK

Deadly California avalanche highlights inherent risks in the backcountry

The recovery of skiers killed in the deadliest U.S. avalanche in almost 45 years is dragging out because of what experts say is a prime rule for rescuers: Don’t make yourself a victim

The Independent UK

Austrian climber guilty of manslaughter after girlfriend froze to death on mountain

Kerstin G died of hypothermia after being left alone on Austria’s highest peak

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The Guardian - US

Skiers stranded by California avalanche used iPhone SOS feature to seek help

Apple’s feature, which connects phone to satellite, helped first responders find survivors as they waited under tarp

The Times of India

Lake Tahoe avalanche: How six survivors used iPhone SOS to alert rescuers after deadly Castle Peak slide

15 backcountry skiers enjoying a guided trip near Lake Tahoe were caught in a powerful avalanche, leaving eight dead, six survivors rescued after hours in freezing conditions, and one person still missing, authorities said.

The Guardian - US

Jordan Stolz’s bid for four speed-skating golds crumbles in 1500m as Ning Zhongyan shines

On an afternoon when the Olympic record kept falling, Jordan Stolz skated fast enough to win the gold at any other Winter Games. Just not this one

The Guardian - UK

‘An Olympic miracle’: twist in Conan Doyle’s skimo tale as Russian snares silver

Ski mountaineering makes Winter Olympic debut as Nikita Filippov becomes first Russian athlete to win a medal at 2026 Games

The Independent UK

Nordic combined skiers may have competed in their final Olympics

Nordic combined skiers may have competed in their last Olympics

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See A Very Good Boy Crash Olympics Ski Race In Sweet Viral Moment

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The Independent UK

Second skier killed in skiing incident at Lake Tahoe resort

Stuart McLaughlin was killed after colliding with another skier, who was rushed to the hospital following the incident

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