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Skiing and sustainability go hand in hand on an invigorating trip to Andermatt

Transforming from a military base to a luxe snowsports hotspot, Andermatt has had quite the glow-up; Helen Coffey checks out how this Swiss resort is balancing tourism growth with staying green

The Independent UK

Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway reopens after four-year closure

After a four-year closure, the Cairngorm Mountain Railway has reopened, taking passengers and snowsports enthusiasts up the northern slopes of Cairn Gorm to the Cairngorm Mountain ski resort.

Daily Record

French ski resorts strikes - everything you need to know from key dates to refund rights

Two main unions covering lift and seasonal workers in the Alps plan “unlimited” industrial action from January 31 as part of wider protests against pension reforms in France

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As French ski workers announce strikes, how could they affect half-term holidays?

Industrial action is causing uncertainty for those booking February skiing trips

The Independent UK

Full list of strikes that could hit February half term holidays from France to Spain

February half term holidays could be affected by strikes in the UK, France, Spain and Portugal due to a series of walkouts planned throughout the month

Daily Mirror

In stark contrast: the warming of Europe’s ski resorts – photo essay

Comparison of satellite images from start of 2023 and those from last winter shows unprecedented lack of snow

The Guardian - UK

Stenmark set the standard for ski racing - record-hunting Shiffrin

Paris (AFP) - US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin, who took the women's record of World Cup victories to 84 in Kronplatz on Wednesday, has paid tribute to Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark, whose overall record of 86 she is fast approaching.

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Wicklow teen Eábha McKenna makes step up in first major alpine skiing competition

Despite being one of the youngest athletes competing in alpine skiing at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), Wicklow’s Eábha McKenna stepped up in her first major competition, finishing 38th out of 88 starters in the Girl’s Slalom with 1:46.58.

Irish Independent

Iconic Highland railway returns after four year closure

THE Cairngorm Mountain Railway is set to return to full operation on Thursday following significant engineering works and testing.

The National (Scotland)

Executive brothers Jon and Tim Kinsley killed in Canadian avalanche

The brothers were on a helicopter skiing trip when the incident occurred

The Independent UK

Shiffrin hails 'best ever' skiing after breezing to record-extending Kronplatz win

Plan de Corones (Italy) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin said Wednesday she was skiing better than ever after destroying the competition in the Kronplatz giant slalom and moving one step closer to becoming the most successful alpine World Cup skier of all-time.

AFP

Record-hunter Shiffrin blows away rivals to win Kronplatz giant slalom

Plan de Corones (Italy) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin continued her bid to become the most successful alpine World Cup skier of all-time after winning Wednesday's giant slalom in Kronplatz.

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Record-hunter Shiffrin wins Kronplatz giant slalom

Plan de Corones (Italy) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin continued her bid to become the most successful alpine World Cup skier of all-time after winning Wednesday's giant slalom in Kronplatz.

AFP

Is Novak Djokovic’s new all court FF3 the best tennis shoe in the world?

We take Novak Djokovic’s new 2023 Asics Court FF3 ‘super’ shoe for a play test

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AFP

Record-hunter Shiffrin fastest in Krontplatz giant slalom opener

Plan de Corones (Italy) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin continued her bid to become the most successful World Cup skier of all-time after topping the times in the first run of Wednesday's giant slalom in Kronplatz.

Daily Mirror

Hero dad loses both legs diving in front of snowplough to save his two young daughters

Australian Defence Force veteran Dave Miln threw himself in front of a snowplough to save his daughters Isla, three, and one-year-old Anna at a ski resort in California, USA

AFP

Noel stays cool to take Schladming slalom

Schladming (Austria) (AFP) - Frenchman Clement Noel surged through the field on the second run to edge to victory and banish doubts in the World Cup slalom in Schladming, Austria, on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: Mikaela Shiffrin breaks Lindsey Vonn's record for most World Cup wins

LOS ANGELES — Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin detests the label GOAT — greatest of all time — when it's mentioned during debates over athletes' accomplishments.

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Daily Mirror

Shoppers 'turn off central heating' after trying 'stylish' £7 thermal set

They say layering up is the best way to stay warm - and shoppers have even switched off their heating since purchasing these affordable thermals!

The Independent UK

Father loses both legs shielding his family in snow blower accident on California ski trip

Australian Defence Force veteran spends ‘over an hour in machine until rescuers able to free him’

Radio France Internationale

How French female cross-country skiing champion paved the way for other women

On International women sport's day, we highlight the journey of Marie-Christine Subot, a French pioneer in cross-country skiing. Her daughter Célia Poncelin looks back on her mother's sporting career in her recently published book Une si grande championne (A great champion).

Chicago Sun-Times

Mikaela Shiffrin captures record 83rd World Cup skiing victory

Shiffrin’s giant slalom victory broke a tie on the all-time women’s list with former American teammate Lindsey Vonn.

The Independent UK

Lindsey Vonn: Shiffrin's record-breaking is sign of progress

Lindsey Vonn has been keeping track while Mikaela Shiffrin first matched her women’s World Cup skiing record of 82 wins earlier this month and then surpassed it with win No. 83 at a giant slalom in Italy

AFP

Stenmark in Shiffrin's sights after making World Cup history

Paris (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin, one of the most recognisable stars in wintersports, earned a record-breaking 83rd win on the women's World Cup circuit when she swept to glory in the giant slalom at Kronplatz in Italy on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Shiffrin's record follows 2 decades of US skiing success

Mikaela Shiffrin's record 83rd World Cup victory is only the latest exploit by an American team that has been producing success after success on the circuit since Daron Rahlves and Bode Miller started it all off more than 20 years ago

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