As temperatures high up in the Austrian Alps drop below freezing, the first ski resort is getting ready to open its doors for the 2018/19 ski season. Yes, you read that right: the Mölltal Glacier is ...Read more ›
It’s the sexiest sport around but it sure has come up across its fair share of opposition! The decades-old debate among skiers and snowboarders has seen snowboarders vilified and banned from many a s...Read more ›
It's a beautiful sunny spring day in most of the UK but over in the Alps, winter is not quite over! The 2018/2019 ski season took Europe by storm, delivering mountains of powder and ensuring an espec...Read more ›
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“We visited Sölden twice this season, once in January and then in spring. We particularly enjoyed the high alpine area, which had well-groomed pistes but also some deep powder and ski touring possibilities. All in all a terrific spot, and the staff ... „
“Spent the weekend here with a group of friends and absolutely loved it! We were lucky enough to have bluebird weather on both days and the snow was incredible; loads of people were taking advantage of the off-piste lines through virgin powder. We h... „
Ski resort of the week
Located in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia, the Molltal Glacier is open for glacier skiing almost all year long. The slopes here reach an impressive altitude of 3122m above sea level, meaning guaranteed snow… Read more ›
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Snow report| 1 |  Zermatt | 345 cm |
| 2 |  Breuil-Cervinia | 345 cm |
| 3 |  Forstau | 310 cm |
| 4 | Gröbming | 310 cm |
| 5 | Haus im Ennstal | 310 cm |
Snowplaza Awards 2018
Results are in: Snowplaza readers have decided on the 20 best ski resorts in the Alps in 2018! The Snowplaza Awards 2018 results range from posh Swiss ski resorts to Austrian après-ski hotspots to enormous linked ski areas... See results ›
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