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July 11, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Copper Peak’s $20 Million Renovation Ignites Hopes for North American Ski Flying Revival and Year-Round Athletic Excellence.
The structural anatomy of flight is being profoundly reimagined in Ironwood, Michigan, as the legendary monolith known as Copper Peak,…
July 04, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Arctic Permafrost Research Project Deploys Advanced Flux Tower to Monitor Escalating Methane and Carbon Dioxide Emissions on Alaskas North Slope
Researchers operating out of the Toolik Field Station on Alaska’s North Slope have successfully completed the installation of a specialized…
July 04, 2026
FIS Alpine World Cup News
SkyTechSport is Revolutionizing Ski Training, Cultivating a Year-Round Ecosystem Across North America.
For generations, the sport of skiing has been inextricably linked to a singular, often unpredictable, element: snow. This fundamental reliance…
July 04, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
North America’s Summer Snow Escapes: Four Resorts Defy July Heat for Fourth of July Skiing Enthusiasts
While the Fourth of July typically conjures images of sun-drenched beaches, backyard barbecues, and vibrant fireworks displays, a dedicated cohort…
July 02, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Extensive Search Underway for Missing Canadian Alpine Climber Gursimran Singh in Washington’s Rugged North Cascades
Search and rescue teams, comprising both professional emergency personnel and dedicated volunteers, are currently conducting an exhaustive operation across the…
July 01, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Lightning Strike Ignites Wildfire Below Grand Canyon’s North Rim, Prompting Alert and Targeted Suppression Efforts
A powerful lightning strike has ignited a wildfire in the remote backcountry below the North Rim of Grand Canyon National…
June 27, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
The Few North American Ski Resorts Still Open This Weekend
As the calendar flips to the final weekend of June, most of North America has fully embraced the warmth of…
June 25, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
NOAA Forecasts Historically Strong El Niño, Signaling Potentially Epic Winter Across North America for 2026
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued its latest winter outlook, projecting a historically strong El Niño event…
June 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Arctic Research Team Installs Pioneering Flux Tower to Monitor Permafrost Thaw and Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Alaskas North Slope
A specialized team of scientists representing the Protect Our Winters (POW) Science Alliance and the Woodwell Climate Research Center has…
June 20, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Summer Skiing Returns as Solstice Weekend Ushers in Extended Season at North American Resorts
As meteorological summer progresses and the astronomical summer solstice approaches this weekend, skiers and snowboarders are not yet ready to…
