glacier
May 27, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Andermatt Resort Blankets Gurschenfirn Glacier in Protective Sheeting to Combat Summer Melt
In a proactive and increasingly vital effort to preserve a crucial segment of its winter sports infrastructure, Andermatt Gotthard Sportbahnen…
May 23, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Swiss Authorities Increase Surveillance as Oigschtchummun Glacier Shows Signs of Instability Near Site of Previous Blatten Disaster
The cantonal authorities in Valais have significantly escalated monitoring efforts at the Oigschtchummun Glacier, situated above the hamlet of Fafleralp…
May 23, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Killington Resort to Conclude 2025/26 Season with Memorial Day Weekend Skiing on Superstar Glacier, Marking an Extended 180-Day Operation.
Killington, Vermont – Killington Resort, famously dubbed the "Beast of the East," has officially announced that the 2025/26 ski and…
May 19, 2026
European Ski Resort News
The Alps Witness a Shifting Season as Glacier Skiing Extends into Summer, with Cervinia Pivoting Towards Year-Round Operations
May 11th, 2026 – As the traditional European ski season draws to a close, a select few high-altitude resorts are…
May 15, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Glacier National Park Overhauls Access to Going-to-the-Sun Road for 2026 Season with Ticketed Parking at Logan Pass and Enhanced Shuttle Service
Montana – Glacier National Park is implementing a significant shift in its visitor access strategy for the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road…
May 09, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Glacier National Park Confirms First Fatal Bear Encounter Since 1998, Sparking Renewed Focus on Backcountry Safety Protocols
The serene, rugged expanse of Glacier National Park, celebrated for its pristine wilderness and abundant wildlife, was tragically punctuated this…
May 08, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
A California Couple’s Home Construction in Glacier National Park Permitted to Continue After Landmark Legal Ruling
Following years of protracted legal battles and intense local opposition, a California couple has received a significant victory in their…
April 24, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Glacier National Park Introduces New Restrictions at One of Its Busiest Destinations
Glacier National Park is ushering in significant operational changes for the 2026 summer season, notably abandoning its long-standing vehicle reservation…
April 16, 2026
European Ski Resort News
The Alpine Ski Season Nears Its Close: Key Resorts Shutting Down, While High-Altitude Havens and Glacier Skiing Offer Extended Opportunities
April 16th, 2026 – As the traditional curtain falls on the 2025/26 ski season across much of the Alps this…
April 09, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
From the Horstman Glacier to Global Advocacy: How Salomon and Mike Douglas are Navigating the Climate Crisis in the Outdoor Industry
The indefinite suspension of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a definitive turning point for…
