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Will ski resorts survive the climate crisis?

Will ski resorts survive climate change? It's a question many in the Alps and in mountainous areas around the world are asking. Warmer temperatures, less snow in the winter and melting glaciers all mean that ski resorts are looking at new ways of attracting tourists. Recently some 200 professional skiers,…

France 24

‘A part of winter is missing’: Ottawa grieves over lack of canal ice for skating

Rideau has not turned into world’s long ice rink as usual, laying bare unpredictable realities of climate crisis

The Guardian - US

Yosemite breaks decades-old snowfall record, closing national park indefinitely

Cabin roofs at Yosemite National Park are almost completely covered with snow. At the park's Badger Pass ski area, snow is up to the second floor of the lodge. In the Yosemite Valley, snow accumulation broke a 54-year-old daily record — by multiple inches.

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History maker: Jessie Diggins first American to win individual world Nordic gold

In Jessie Diggins' world, the joy can't happen without the pain. Tuesday, as she raced in a women's 10-kilometer freestyle at the world championships, she felt both at the same time.

Tribune News Service

Aussie Baff wins world champs snowboard cross silver

Rising Australian winter sports star Josie Baff has won a snowboard cross silver medal at the world championships in Georgia.

AAP

A look at some of Europe's train disasters in recent times

A head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train in Greece has killed dozens of people and injured scores more

The Independent UK

Shiffrin dominates training as she eyes Stenmark's record

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin dominated downhill training ahead of what could become another record-breaking weekend

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Little sign of Olympics in Milan with only 3 years to go

There is little sign the Winter Olympics are coming to Milan in less than three years

The Independent UK

Jessie Diggins becomes first US cross-country skier to win individual world title

Three-time Olympic medalist Jessie Diggins skied to the first individual gold medal in US cross-country skiing history on Tuesday in Planica, Slovenia

The Guardian - US

Bungling hotel staff leave British kids stranded in US after SHREDDING their passports

Pupils from Barr Beacon School in Walsall in Birmingham, went on the skiing trip in New Hampshire and were due to fly home on Saturday but they are now stranded out there

Daily Mirror

Mia Brookes becomes snowboarding world champion at 16

Brookes also made history with her CAB 1440 double grab en route to victory in her first world championships.

The Independent UK

AP Interview: Stenmark says Shiffrin 'better than I was'

Ingemar Stenmark says all this fuss over Mikaela Shiffrin as she approaches his record of 86 World Cup skiing victories is beside the point

The Independent UK

Britain’s Mia Brookes becomes youngest snowboarding world champion at age of 16

Brookes also made history with her CAB 1440 double grab en route to victory in her first world championships.

The Independent UK

Snowboarder Mia Brookes, 16, makes GB history with slopestyle world title

Mia Brookes, a 16-year-old British snowboarder, has made history by winning her country’s first snowboard slopestyle world title

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Daily Record

Four walkers airlifted from Scots mountain in dramatic rescue mission

The group became stuck in the Cairngorms after one suffered an injury as weather conditions deteriorated on Saturday evening.

The Guardian - UK

‘Big irony’ as winter sports sponsored by climate polluters, report finds

As global heating cuts snow cover, study reveals how many events, organisations and athletes have high-carbon backers

Tribune News Service

Ski resorts finally figured out crowd control, just in time for some big weekends

On a powder day, especially over a holiday like Presidents Day weekend, the scene outside of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort’s cherry-red tram can look like a rock concert. Fanatical skiers camp out with stoves and coffee as early as 6 a.m., hoping to be among the first 100 passengers to…

AAP

Australian Graham wins second medal at ski worlds

Australian skier Matt Graham has backed up from his silver medal in the moguls at the world championships to also take bronze in the dual moguls.

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Irish Mirror

Spencer Mathews details haunting image of late brother lost on Mount Everest

Spencer Matthews' 22-year-old brother Michael was the youngest Briton to reach the summit of Mount Everest, but he never came home and now his brother wants to find his body

Daily Mirror

Spencer Matthews climbs Everest to find his late brother's body for his mum

Spencer Matthews was just 10 years old when his brother Michael Matthews vanished shortly after reaching the summit of Everest. Two decades after, Spencer's family were sent a photo of what they think could be Michael's frozen body

AAP

Aussie Graham wins moguls world championship silver

Australian moguls veteran Matt Graham has finished second, less than one point behind winner Michael Kingsbury, at the World Championships in Georgia.

Los Angeles Times

California ski resorts brace for an epic weekend of snow, crowds and disruptions

LOS ANGELES — A powerful winter storm is dumping buckets of snow across California, setting the state up for an epic weekend on the slopes — if ski resorts can handle the conditions.

Daily Record

George Stewart obituary: The 103-year-old from Scone who lived life to the full

Much-loved George, who was awarded a Military Cross, was still skiing at the age of 100

The Independent UK

The best last-minute holidays to book for March

Whether you’re catching the last of the snow or keen to head to warmer climes, we’ve got all the travel inspiration you need this March

Manchester Evening News

Spencer Matthews embarks on ‘one of the highest search missions’ ever to find missing brother in new doc

The Made in Chelsea star scales Mount Everest with the help of Bear Grylls and a record-breaking mountaineer

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