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2 Feb 2012

Temperatures plunge in Europe

Temperatures plunge in Europe

Temperatures have been falling in the Alps this week, and across much of Eastern Europe. A wintery front from the north-east is the reason, with forecast figures at minus 20 or even lower. This has been…

23 Jan 2012

Medals for Britain at Youth Games

Medals for Britain at Youth Games

British pair Jazmin Sawyers and Mica McNeill finished second in the two-woman bobsleigh at the Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, claiming silver medals for Britain. And there were medals too for us in…

21 Jan 2012

Right type of snow ...

Right type of snow ...

… unlike the UK rail system, perhaps. Here are a few Austrian pictures sent in to us by WTSS reader Ted Ford – courtesy of the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn They were taken on the line around the Zell am…

21 Jan 2012

Cuche celebrates record victory in Kitzbühel

Cuche celebrates record victory in Kitzbühel

Just days after announcing his retirement from competitive alpine racing, Didier Cuche has won the Hahenkamm race in Kitzbühel – and has broken a record on the Austrian course. Cuche, 37, becomes the…

20 Jan 2012

Rail Europe cuts prices

Rail Europe cuts prices

Rail Europe has announced a special offer on selected rail services to the French Alps, until 16 February. Skiers and boarders wanting to take the train can save up to 75% on the cost of an adult full-fare…

20 Jan 2012

Snowing again!

Snowing again!

As you can see from the picture of Les Deux Alpes above, it is snowing heavily in the Alps today. And much more has fallen in the more southerly French resorts than was at first expected from the forecast.…

19 Jan 2012

At last ... snow for the US

At last ... snow for the US

Snow is falling in parts of America, at last, following a long dry spell and unusually warm weather. The US has been suffering a snow shortage since heavy falls in November. But resorts in Colorado, Utah,…

17 Jan 2012

New affordable way to ski France

New affordable way to ski France

A youthful new company is offering affordable holidays to the French Alps, at prices that are inclusive of a week’s lift pass. Ski Ici offers tailor-made self-catering package trips to the resorts…

16 Jan 2012

More highlights from Innsbruck

More highlights from Innsbruck

The Youth Winter Olympic Games is now well underway in Innsbruck, Austria. And Where to Ski and Snowboard can share with you a few of the opening weekend’s highlights and medal wins. The pictures…

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