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This Winter's Most Exciting Hotel Openings, From Park City to Palm Beach

New hotel openings enhance winter travel options for families and ski enthusiasts, with luxurious accommodations in sunny Florida and the snowy mountains of Utah.
#sierra-nevada

Heavy storm to dump 1 to 3 feet of snow in the Sierra this weekend

The Sierra Nevada is experiencing significant winter storms, enhancing ski conditions but also causing hazardous driving situations.

Sierra Nevada sees trace amounts of snow, freezing temperatures

A cold front brought early snow to the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe, igniting excitement for the upcoming ski season.

This Calif. ski resort had its snowiest November in 14 years

Winter storms brought record snowfall to Sierra Nevada ski resorts, creating exceptional conditions for skiers and snowboarders.

Amid sunny streak, a glimmer of snow appears in Tahoe's forecast

Sierra Nevada ski resorts are struggling with dry conditions after a record November snowfall, hoping for upcoming winter storms to improve ski conditions.

Storm knocks out power to 35,000 PG&E customers in Bay Area

Winter storm caused power outages in Bay Area
Sierra Nevada impacted by storm closures and blizzard warning

Storm drops snow across the Sierra, including at ski resorts. Will it stave off the snow drought?

The latest storm dumped a foot of snow in the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe regions, alleviating the threat of a snow drought.
Major ski resorts received significant snowfall, but some chairlift openings may be delayed for avalanche mitigation.

Heavy storm to dump 1 to 3 feet of snow in the Sierra this weekend

The Sierra Nevada is experiencing significant winter storms, enhancing ski conditions but also causing hazardous driving situations.

Sierra Nevada sees trace amounts of snow, freezing temperatures

A cold front brought early snow to the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe, igniting excitement for the upcoming ski season.

This Calif. ski resort had its snowiest November in 14 years

Winter storms brought record snowfall to Sierra Nevada ski resorts, creating exceptional conditions for skiers and snowboarders.

Amid sunny streak, a glimmer of snow appears in Tahoe's forecast

Sierra Nevada ski resorts are struggling with dry conditions after a record November snowfall, hoping for upcoming winter storms to improve ski conditions.

Storm knocks out power to 35,000 PG&E customers in Bay Area

Winter storm caused power outages in Bay Area
Sierra Nevada impacted by storm closures and blizzard warning

Storm drops snow across the Sierra, including at ski resorts. Will it stave off the snow drought?

The latest storm dumped a foot of snow in the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe regions, alleviating the threat of a snow drought.
Major ski resorts received significant snowfall, but some chairlift openings may be delayed for avalanche mitigation.
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#winter-activities

The Best Spring Skiing in North America, From British Columbia to Montana

Spring skiing features vibrant events, lively après-ski, and longer days for skiing enjoyment.

6 Underrated Mountain Towns Across North America to Visit This Fall & Winter

Trade luxury for charm in underrated alpine villages like Ketchum, Manchester, and Taos, especially during fall and winter seasons.

The Best Spring Skiing in North America, From British Columbia to Montana

Spring skiing features vibrant events, lively après-ski, and longer days for skiing enjoyment.

6 Underrated Mountain Towns Across North America to Visit This Fall & Winter

Trade luxury for charm in underrated alpine villages like Ketchum, Manchester, and Taos, especially during fall and winter seasons.
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If You're Planning a European Ski Trip in St. Moritz, Courchevel, or Zermatt, These Are the Packing Essentials

Skiing has become increasingly fashionable, blending sport with luxury experiences at European resorts.
#travel

The Best Ski Resorts in France

French ski resorts are currently among the best in Europe, enhanced by new amenities and direct access via Eurostar.

This Gorgeous Destination Was Just Named the No. 1 Ski Resort in the World - and It Has 139 Miles of Trails to Explore

Omio's study ranked Arosa Lenzerheide as the best ski resort globally based on an extensive evaluation of various factors.

The Best Vermont Ski Resorts for Fresh Powder and Picturesque Peaks

Vermont is an idyllic winter destination with exceptional ski resorts.
Saskadena Six has a rich history as one of Vermont's notable ski resorts.

The five best hidden ski resorts in Austria

Austria has lesser-known ski resorts that provide peaceful skiing experiences away from the hustle and bustle of popular spots.

11 Affordable Ski Destinations in the U.S. to Visit This Year

Skiing in the U.S. is costly but affordable options exist with early planning and flexibility.

The best ski resorts in the world: 2023 Readers' Choice Awards

Top ski resorts of 2023 are highlighted based on reader satisfaction ratings, with notable winners in North America and Europe.

The Best Ski Resorts in France

French ski resorts are currently among the best in Europe, enhanced by new amenities and direct access via Eurostar.

This Gorgeous Destination Was Just Named the No. 1 Ski Resort in the World - and It Has 139 Miles of Trails to Explore

Omio's study ranked Arosa Lenzerheide as the best ski resort globally based on an extensive evaluation of various factors.

The Best Vermont Ski Resorts for Fresh Powder and Picturesque Peaks

Vermont is an idyllic winter destination with exceptional ski resorts.
Saskadena Six has a rich history as one of Vermont's notable ski resorts.

The five best hidden ski resorts in Austria

Austria has lesser-known ski resorts that provide peaceful skiing experiences away from the hustle and bustle of popular spots.

11 Affordable Ski Destinations in the U.S. to Visit This Year

Skiing in the U.S. is costly but affordable options exist with early planning and flexibility.

The best ski resorts in the world: 2023 Readers' Choice Awards

Top ski resorts of 2023 are highlighted based on reader satisfaction ratings, with notable winners in North America and Europe.
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#winter-sports

Fears for future of ski tourism as resorts adapt to thawing snow season

Climate change is significantly impacting winter sports, causing a delay in the snow season's start and closure of ski resorts.

This Rocky Mountain Town Is Home to the Most Popular Ski Resort in the U.S.

Breckenridge is the most popular ski resort in the U.S., driven by its elevation, skiable acres, and snowfall.

10 budget friendly French ski resorts for a magical Christmas getaway - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Via Lattea is the most cost-effective ski resort in France, showing an optimal balance of costs and skiing experience.

Ready to hit the slopes? Some Southern California resorts announce weekend openings

Mountain High and Snow Summit open for the ski season on November 22, becoming the first Southern California resorts to do so.

LIST: Tahoe ski resorts 2024 season opening dates

Lake Tahoe ski season starts with Mount Rose opening, other resorts will follow soon.
Homewood will remain closed for the entire ski season due to financial issues.

Fears for future of ski tourism as resorts adapt to thawing snow season

Climate change is significantly impacting winter sports, causing a delay in the snow season's start and closure of ski resorts.

This Rocky Mountain Town Is Home to the Most Popular Ski Resort in the U.S.

Breckenridge is the most popular ski resort in the U.S., driven by its elevation, skiable acres, and snowfall.

10 budget friendly French ski resorts for a magical Christmas getaway - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Via Lattea is the most cost-effective ski resort in France, showing an optimal balance of costs and skiing experience.

Ready to hit the slopes? Some Southern California resorts announce weekend openings

Mountain High and Snow Summit open for the ski season on November 22, becoming the first Southern California resorts to do so.

LIST: Tahoe ski resorts 2024 season opening dates

Lake Tahoe ski season starts with Mount Rose opening, other resorts will follow soon.
Homewood will remain closed for the entire ski season due to financial issues.
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Luxury chalet buyers in the Alps are now interested in a lot more than just skiing

Health and wellness are now the primary attractions for wealthy Alpine buyers, surpassing traditional skiing activities.

A family-friendly ski guide to Europe

Finding a family-friendly ski resort involves careful consideration of childcare and hotel suitability.
#weather

Travelers beware: Back-to-back storms to hit Tahoe, Sierra Nevada this week

The upcoming atmospheric river and storm systems will significantly affect Northern California's holiday travel plans with rain and snow.

December in California kicks off with 80-degree heat for L.A., rain for the Bay Area

Southern California is experiencing unseasonably warm temperatures in the first week of December due to a high pressure system and weak offshore winds.
Tuesday is expected to be the warmest day, with temperatures reaching the high 70s and low 80s.

Day Around the Bay: Connie Chan Keeps Board of Supervisors Seat

Connie Chan leads in the SF District 1 Supervisor election, maintaining a significant advantage over her opponent.

Travelers beware: Back-to-back storms to hit Tahoe, Sierra Nevada this week

The upcoming atmospheric river and storm systems will significantly affect Northern California's holiday travel plans with rain and snow.

December in California kicks off with 80-degree heat for L.A., rain for the Bay Area

Southern California is experiencing unseasonably warm temperatures in the first week of December due to a high pressure system and weak offshore winds.
Tuesday is expected to be the warmest day, with temperatures reaching the high 70s and low 80s.

Day Around the Bay: Connie Chan Keeps Board of Supervisors Seat

Connie Chan leads in the SF District 1 Supervisor election, maintaining a significant advantage over her opponent.
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#real-estate

$65 Million Ski Chalet With Private Tesla-Style Gondola, Bowling Alley, and Basketball Court Eyes Utah Sales Record

A newly built mansion in Park City could fetch $65 million, potentially breaking the state record for the most expensive home sale.

Snag Your Dream Ski Home for Less Than $500K: 5 Bargain Properties Located Within 30 Minutes of the Mountains

Ski home ownership in underrated U.S. ski resorts offers more affordable options for enthusiasts.

$65 Million Ski Chalet With Private Tesla-Style Gondola, Bowling Alley, and Basketball Court Eyes Utah Sales Record

A newly built mansion in Park City could fetch $65 million, potentially breaking the state record for the most expensive home sale.

Snag Your Dream Ski Home for Less Than $500K: 5 Bargain Properties Located Within 30 Minutes of the Mountains

Ski home ownership in underrated U.S. ski resorts offers more affordable options for enthusiasts.
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#readers-choice-awards

20 Best Ski Resorts in Europe: 2024 Readers' Choice Awards

Zermatt remains the top ski resort in Europe, while Levi makes its first appearance in the top 15.

The Best Ski Resorts in the US and Canada: 2024 Readers' Choice Awards

Colorado ski resorts dominate Reader's Choice Awards, with Aspen Snowmass in the top 10.

20 Best Ski Resorts in Europe: 2024 Readers' Choice Awards

Zermatt remains the top ski resort in Europe, while Levi makes its first appearance in the top 15.

The Best Ski Resorts in the US and Canada: 2024 Readers' Choice Awards

Colorado ski resorts dominate Reader's Choice Awards, with Aspen Snowmass in the top 10.
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#luxury-travel

9 Grand Lodges of the Pacific Northwest

Timberline Lodge combines history, luxury, and outdoor adventure, epitomizing the beauty of the Northwest's grand lodges.

A chalet girl at one of the world's most luxurious ski destination shares what the winter wonderland for the wealthy is like. Take a look around.

Hogg's experience as a chalet host in Courchevel 1850 reveals the stark contrast between luxury vacationing and the realities of service work.

9 Grand Lodges of the Pacific Northwest

Timberline Lodge combines history, luxury, and outdoor adventure, epitomizing the beauty of the Northwest's grand lodges.

A chalet girl at one of the world's most luxurious ski destination shares what the winter wonderland for the wealthy is like. Take a look around.

Hogg's experience as a chalet host in Courchevel 1850 reveals the stark contrast between luxury vacationing and the realities of service work.
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Lake Tahoe is on the verge of taxing vacation-home owners

A proposed tax on vacation homes in Tahoe may lead to the loss of cherished family properties and aims to address local housing issues.
#climate-change

Europe's ski resorts face 'existential crisis' from climate crisis

Climate change poses an existential crisis for Europe's ski resorts, threatening snow levels and the viability of skiing as a sport.

Ski Resorts Are Stockpiling Snow to Get Through Warm Winters

Snow Secure guarantees snow availability for ski resorts, ensuring they can open on time, regardless of summer heat.

Italy and Switzerland Are Updating Their Border

Climate change is redrawing borders between Italy and Switzerland due to melting glaciers affecting territorial future agreements.

Finland exports snow-saving mats to ski resorts hit by climate crisis

Modern ice preservation techniques are vital for sustaining ski resorts amid climate change challenges.

Experts Unsure If California Avalanches Will Worsen With Climate Changes | KQED

Warming temperatures can lead to both an increase and decrease in avalanches in different mountain ranges.
Ski resorts have existing programs to reduce avalanche danger, regardless of climate change impacts.

Europe's ski resorts face 'existential crisis' from climate crisis

Climate change poses an existential crisis for Europe's ski resorts, threatening snow levels and the viability of skiing as a sport.

Ski Resorts Are Stockpiling Snow to Get Through Warm Winters

Snow Secure guarantees snow availability for ski resorts, ensuring they can open on time, regardless of summer heat.

Italy and Switzerland Are Updating Their Border

Climate change is redrawing borders between Italy and Switzerland due to melting glaciers affecting territorial future agreements.

Finland exports snow-saving mats to ski resorts hit by climate crisis

Modern ice preservation techniques are vital for sustaining ski resorts amid climate change challenges.

Experts Unsure If California Avalanches Will Worsen With Climate Changes | KQED

Warming temperatures can lead to both an increase and decrease in avalanches in different mountain ranges.
Ski resorts have existing programs to reduce avalanche danger, regardless of climate change impacts.
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Fire threatens Southern California ski resorts. Will they make it to winter?

Southern California ski resorts are battling to protect themselves from massive wildfires threatening their operations and surrounding communities.

The best places to go for New Years

Consider escaping the UK for a memorable New Year's celebration.
Classic cities and underrated destinations offer diverse options for celebrating New Year's Eve.
#snowstorm

Weakening wind but more snow after massive blizzard in the Sierra Nevada

Powerful blizzard in Sierra Nevada mountains expected to bring heavy snow and rain.
Ski resorts reopening after major snowstorm but facing delayed start times and limited operations.

Northern California mountains brace for more snow after blizzard blocked roads

Northern California mountains facing more snow after blizzard
Highway closures and power outages due to the storm

Weakening wind but more snow after massive blizzard in the Sierra Nevada

Powerful blizzard in Sierra Nevada mountains expected to bring heavy snow and rain.
Ski resorts reopening after major snowstorm but facing delayed start times and limited operations.

Northern California mountains brace for more snow after blizzard blocked roads

Northern California mountains facing more snow after blizzard
Highway closures and power outages due to the storm
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No snow, no problem: Ski resorts push season passes over pay-as-you-go tickets to secure sales | CBC News

Ski resorts are relying more on season passes to secure revenue ahead of time.
Vail Resorts' introduction of a cut-rate season pass in 2008 inspired other ski areas to adopt a similar strategy.
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