2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (253+ words) Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, is rolling out a new all-in-one product aimed at lowering the barrier for first-time skiers and snowboarders, bundling lessons, lift access, and equipment into a single three-day package. The "Epic Beginner Bundle" offers newcomers a structured…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (158+ words) The study estimates that penguins originated around 22 million years ago in temperate marine environments, rather than in extreme polar conditions. From these early populations, species such as king and emperor penguins are believed to have migrated toward Antarctica, likely driven…...

14+ hour, 44+ min ago  (612+ words) Snow Brains New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte announced Monday, April 27, 2026, that the state has officially opened an investigation into Vail Resorts" recent decision to charge a blended sales tax on Epic Pass products sold to Granite State residents. The investigation,…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (649+ words) Snow Brains Italy's Dolomiti Superski has proposed a "30 million ($35 million) compensation plan for skiers as part of an ongoing antitrust investigation into alleged price fixing and restrictions on competition. The offer is already drawing criticism from consumer groups as being…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (265+ words) Conditions report from Sunday, April 26 Camelback Mountain is down to one run, Cliffhanger, a double diamond slope, "Camel Galcier," is what locals are calling it. Cliffhanger was not as bumped up in the morning as it had been the last…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago  (371+ words) Snow Brains Denver's winter sports scene is set for a significant upgrade as the Denver Park Trust and Denver Parks and Recreation (DPR) move forward with plans to install a surface lift at the Ruby Hill Rail Yard. According to…...

19+ hour, 2+ min ago  (219+ words) The owner of Nakiska Ski Area, Resorts of the Canadian Rockies, has announced plans to open for summer operations in 2027, which will include lift-served mountain biking, hiking, and a mountain coaster. The new mountain bike terrain will feature 19 miles of…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (133+ words) Snow Brains With less than six weeks until the Australian ski season begins, Australia's newest chairlift is already in motion. Now, with chairs moving steadily against the Snowy Mountains backdrop, those troubles are firmly in the past, and its time…...

22+ hour, 5+ min ago  (149+ words) Snow Brains The last weekend in April is in the books, and for some ski resorts in the East, it was their last weekend of the 2025-26 season. It has been an incredible season in the East that featured many ski…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (605+ words) Ski Resort Expansions That Haven't Come To Fruition Yet'Will They Ever? Snow Brains Across the United States, many resorts have attempted ski area expansions. Whether it's one lift with a couple runs or a much larger expansion bringing a whole…...