Global warming and higher temperatures are eroding the foundations of winter tourism, shortening ski seasons, and making it less predictable.

By any metric, it’s been a ski season for the ages. Frequent snows, persistently cold temperatures and an around-the-clock ...

Artificial snow is largely safe, but indoor rinks with gasoline/propane resurfacers can expose athletes to CO, NO2, and ...

A fresh layer of powder arrived in parts of the Sierra this week, but it wasn't nearly enough to get most ski resorts ready for the winter season. Almost all have been forced to push back their ...

Snowmaking teams are racing to create competition conditions for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics within ever-narrower ...

This chart shows the share of skiable acreage in Alpine countries and the U.S. which is covered by snowmaking.

Seven Springs is competing against five other resorts from across North America. SOMERSET — Seven Springs has been selected as one of six ski resorts and the only Pennsylvania finalist in Ski Area ...

It’s a smooth ride down the slopes at Swiss Valley Ski and Snowboard Area in Michigan. To get all the snow it takes to make the mountain sparkle, however, Mother Nature sometimes needs some ...

Winter Storm Fern brought Colorado’s mountain towns a bit of what they’ve spent weeks hoping for. It snowed 23 inches (58 centimeters) at the Crested Butte ski resort over the weekend of Jan. 24-25, ...

Mt. Shasta Ski Park remains open despite warm and dry conditions that have forced other ski resorts to pause operations, ...

Cherry Peak Resort will be closed until Jan. 23 while it focuses on "aggressive snowmaking." ...

ANDALUSIA, Ill. — Snowstar Winter Sports Park in Andalusia is preparing for the winter season as colder temperatures arrive in the Quad Cities. While there’s no snow on the ground yet, crews have ...