There have been further avalanches with one sweeping over a blue piste in St Foy and hitting four people. A British skier was among six people who died last weekend in the French Alps. UPDATED A large ...

Forty people were killed when a fire tore through a busy venue in Crans-Montana on New Year’s Eve. NEW The victims ranged from 14 to 39 years old. The drinking age at the bar was 16. While the dead ...

Government officials and politicians from Switzerland and abroad, as well as representatives of various religions, are attending the memorial service in Martigny on Friday. UPDATED The day is ...

It has been a sunny and cold day in the Alps. The big storm of the last few days in France and Switzerland has now passed. It lead to a spate of avalanche deaths with six people, including a 50 year ...

Plans for the slope at Rhydycar West in Wales have been approved by local councilors. Skiers & snowboarders have welcomed the move. It is set to become the UK’s longest indoor real‑snow slope, ...

Today we hear about conditions in the High Tatras in Slovakia as PlanetSKI reporter, Mike ‘the snow’ Richards is there for us, but first the Alps. There are some excellent skiing conditions in parts ...

The dispute has been going on over two weeks and now the resort management team has launched a recruitment campaign to hire temporary workers in a bid to reopen the mountain. The resort shut its ...

January is a big month in a big year for British ski racing brothers, the Carrick-Smiths. The siblings will be competing in World and Europa Cups. But, as self-funded athletes, the challenges they ...

We’re on a 2-month visit. Based in Canmore in Alberta, but with the desire, the vehicle, the contacts & the cash (hopefully) to go further afield. Adventures are unfolding… UPDATED ...

Three people died in Italy and two in France. The authorities are urging caution off piste as investigations are launched. UPDATED Three ski mountaineers died when an avalanche hit a group of five ...

The dispute has been going on over two weeks and now the resort management team has launched a recruitment campaign to hire temporary workers in a bid to reopen the mountain.