The Chedi Andermatt: first-class skiing and ultra-luxury in the Swiss Alps Swoosh! Charlotta Billstrom checks in at the luxurious The Chedi Andermatt for a five-star ski and spa experience Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2023
British skier dies after falling ‘dozens of metres’ while off-piste in France Rescue workers were said to be shocked by man’s injuries and have been given counselling The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023
British skier, 50, dies in off-piste accident in French Alps The tourist is said to have been travelling ‘at very high speed’ before falling from a height Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2023
Brit, 50, dies after falling 'several dozen metres' while skiing in French Alps The man reportedly fell 'several dozen metres' and took off into the air before impacting the ground at 'very high speed', causing several and injuries and a fatal heart attack Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023
Man who had 'never been sick' given three weeks to live after noticing 'purple spots' Harry Simpson, 27, sees every day as "a new challenge" Liverpool Echo · Feb 13, 2023
Tweed Heads skater Chloe Covell wins silver at World Championships, now aiming for 2024 Paris Olympics The Tweed Heads teen is one of Australia's most promising young skaters and she has her heart set on competing at the Paris Olympics. ABC News · Feb 13, 2023
Olympics head rejects Zelenskiy call to ban Russian athletes from Paris Games Thomas Bach defends possible ‘white flag’ invite and says governments should not decide sports participation The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2023
Olympics not on wrong side of history over Russia, insists defiant IOC president Thomas Bach International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach says the organisation is not on the wrong side of history by aiming to help Russians and Belarusians qualify for the 2024 Paris Games The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2023
Terrifying moment wild boar crashes into popular ski resort and attacks two snowboarders The incredible footage was captured at the Alpen Blick Snow Resort in Myoko City, central Japan, as visitors are now being urged to be careful in the wake of the attack Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2023
A mountain of trouble? The draw – and danger – of California’s Mount Baldy Deaths and disappearances, including actor Julian Sands, have plagued the popular spot as hikers underestimate its perils The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2023
Manchester Airport slams 'reckless and irresponsible' YouTuber who filmed himself riding on top of lift During the video, a sign which clearly states that people are forbidden from that part of the lift can be seen Manchester Evening News · Feb 10, 2023
The iPhone 14 is confusing skiers with car-crash victims: should you turn off Crash Detection, though? With half-term ski breaks on the horizon, owners of the latest Apple Watches or iPhone are worried their devices might call the emergency services unnecessarily. Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023
Emma Willis, Rylan Clark and Oti Mabuse’s Red Nose Day trek halted by weather The trio have been warned that any attempt to push ahead to the final peak currently could pose a danger to life. The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023
Spiralling cost of Midlothian's Destination Hillend ski project revealed in private report Councillors have scrapped plans to run their own glamping site and offer upmarket bar and corporate facilities and will charge visitors to use the car park at new upgraded ski centre Edinburgh Live · Feb 10, 2023
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023 Where's the snow? Climate change affects ski racing season Mother Nature and global warming are having just as much to say about when and where to hold ski races these days as the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2023 Skier Elena Fanchini dies aged 37 after Winter Olympics ace had career ended by tumour Skier Elena Fanchini, who represented Italy at three Winter Olympics and six World Championships, has died at the age of just 37 after her career was ended when she was diagnosed with a tumour
The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023 On This Day in 2014 – Jenny Jones wins historic snowboarding bronze in Sochi At 33 Jones was the oldest entrant in the final by more than six years.
Nottingham Post · Feb 9, 2023 Mum who accused 'headstrong' child of 'spoiling holiday' opens up parenting debate What would you do in this situation?
Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2023 New 'alpine coaster' at Midlothian Snowsports Centre to be unveiled in October As part of the re-development of the Midlothian Snowsports Centre near Hillend, plans for the coaster, which carries individuals down a slope and in a huge loop, were drawn up years ago.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023 Shiffrin, Inspired by LeBron, Wins World Championship Medal The legendary skier is one World Cup race win away from tying Ingemar Stenmark's all-time record.
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023 Shiffrin's silver at ski worlds inspired by LeBron's record Mikaela Shiffrin woke up to the news that LeBron James had broken the NBA scoring record and the American skier immediately drew comparisons to her own record-breaking season
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Tiger Woods promises "world class" golf course with design on mountain ski resort The golfing legend is looking to expand the game and take it to new places, and his design team have drawn up plans to create a new course in the Mountain West subregion of the US
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Skier with frozen penis at Winter Olympics makes spectacular comeback one year on Flying Finn Remi Lindholm has found top form again one year on from suffering a frozen penis at the 2022 Winter Olympics, strutting his stuff en route to a 15km gold medal in Tampere
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023 King Charles cancels annual ski trip for first time in 45 years Monarch is reportedly keen to avoid injuries ahead of the coronation
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Tributes to 'true gent', 21, who plunged 600ft to death on Snowdonia mountain A fundraiser has now been launched to support the family of 23-year-old Jack Carne, from Yorkshire, who friends described as a "true gentleman" and the "nicest lad you'll ever meet".